The final revolution george weigel biography

Conservative Catholic American author

George Weigel (born 1951) is an American Catholic neoconservative author, political analyst, and social activist.

He currently serves as a Distinguished Senior Fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center.

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Weigel was the Founding President of the James Madison Foundation. He is the author of a best-selling biography of Pope John Paul II, Witness to Hope, and Tranquillitas Ordinis: The Present Failure and Future Promise of American Catholic Thought on War and Peace.

Career and personal life

Weigel was born and grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, where he attended St. Mary's Seminary and University. In 1975 he received a Master of Arts degree from the University of St. Michael's College of the University of Toronto with a thesis entitled Karl Rahner's Theology of the Incarnation in Light of his Philosophy of Transcendental Anthropology.

He has received 18 honorary doctorate degrees, as well as the papal cross Pro Eccle