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Michael O'Loughlin

National correspondent, America: The Jesuit Review

Michael O’Loughlin is the national correspondent for America: The Jesuit Review and author of "Hidden Mercy: AIDS, Catholics, and the Untold Stories of Compassion in the Face of Fear." Previously he was a staff writer for The Boston Globe and for the independent news site Crux. He also writes for In All Things, the blog of America magazine; BustedHalo.com; and The Huffington Post. A graduate of Saint Anselm College and Yale Divinity School, he lives in Washington, D.C. Follow him on twitter @mikeoloughlin.

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Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants

Through the Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants Program, the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship seeks to foster, strengthen and sustain well-grounded public worship throughout the United States and Canada. The program has two grant streams: Grants for Teacher-Scholars and Grants for Worshiping Communities. 

Register for a free informational webinar on March 26, 2026 to learn more about eligibility and the application process.

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