Georgetown backdrop

People

James Martin headshot

James Martin

Profile

This individual is not a direct affiliate of the Berkley Center. They have contributed to one or more of our events, publications, or projects. Please contact the individual at their home institution.

Rev. James Martin, S.J., is an American Jesuit priest, writer, and editor-at-large of the Jesuit magazine America. In 2017, Pope Francis appointed Martin as a consultant to the Vatican's Secretariat for Communications. Martin is the author of a number of books, including the New York Times bestseller The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything: A Spirituality for Real Life (2012) and Learning to Pray: A Guide for Everyone (2021). He has appeared regularly on news outlets and in magazines to speak about the Catholic Church in America.

Opens in a new window