James Carroll, died on Monday February 17, 2025, in Davis, CA. Jim was born in Sacramento in June 1941, the only son of Gladys and Vern Carroll. He spent his early years in San Francisco and graduated ...

Around Kutztown, James Carroll is well known. Lanky, bearded and always with a quick stride, he is instantly recognizable as he makes his way up or down the university town’s Main Street in blue jeans ...

James Carroll “Jim” Maher, who chronicled the Baltimore rock music scene for the City Paper, died of a stroke March 25 at Seasons Hospice at Sinai Hospital. He was 65 and lived in Hamilton and later ...

Nearly two decades after the sex abuse horrors in the Catholic Church were exposed, a new Pew poll finds more than 25% of U.S. Catholics say they’re skipping church more and pulling back on donations ...

Every sentence of James Carroll's recent article in The Atlantic, "Abolish the Priesthood," is theologically inept, historically anachronistic, self-referential, or all three. None of it is a surprise ...

James Carroll, former Boston Globe columnist, is the author of 20 books, including the new novel The Cloister (Doubleday). His history of the Pentagon, House of War, won the PEN-Galbraith Award. His ...

Commentary: The Atlantic recently published James Carroll's "Abolish the Priesthood," a critique of clericalism. Beyond the article's headline, Carroll proposed ways that Catholics could reimagine ...