Voices

Archbishop Cordileone
Most Reverend Salvatore J. Cordileone is the ninth Archbishop of San Francisco. Appointed by Pope Benedict XVI on July 27, 2012, he was installed on the Feast of St. Francis, October 4, 2012. He previously served as Bishop of the Diocese of Oakland (2009-2012) and as an Auxiliary Bishop in his home diocese of San Diego (2002-2009), after an assignment to the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature in Rome (1995-2002).

Father Ron Rolheiser
Oblate Father Ron Rolheiser is president of the Oblate School of Theology in San Antonio, Texas.

Father Tadeusz Pacholczyk
Father Tad Pacholczyk is a priest of the Diocese of Fall River, Massachusetts, and serves as director of education at The National Catholic Bioethics Center in Philadelphia.

Bishop Robert Barron
Bishop Robert Barron is the founder of Word on Fire Catholic Ministries and auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

George Weigel
George Weigel is Distinguished Senior Fellow and William E. Simon Chair in Catholic Studies Ethics and Public Policy Center, Washington, D.C.

Christina Capecchi
Christina Capecchi is a freelance writer from Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.

Father Charles Puthota
Father Puthota, currently on sabbatical, is pastor of St. Veronica Parish, South San Francisco, and director of pastoral ministry for the Archdiocese of San Francisco.
 

Father William Nicholas
Father Nicholas is a priest of the Archdiocese of San Francisco currently serving at St. Bruno Parish, Whittier.

Sister Eloise Rosenblatt, RSM
Eloise Rosenblatt, RSM, is a Sister of Mercy, a Ph.D. theologian, and an attorney in private practice, mostly in family law. She lives in San Jose.
 

Deacon Faiva Po'oi
Deacon Po’oi serves at St. Timothy Parish, San Mateo.

Father Mark Doherty
Father Doherty, who serves at St. Peter and St. Anthony parishes in San Francisco, is studying moral theology at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland.

Father Joseph Previtali
Father Joseph Previtali is currently studying at the Pontifical North American College in Rome.

Sister Maria Catherine Toon, OP
Sister Maria Catherine is a perpetually professed member of the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist. She has a master’s in theology from Ave Maria University and teaches high school theology in Chicago.