Ralph McInerny is professor of philosophy and
director of the Jacques Maritain Center at the University of Notre
Dame. His academic work has focused on the thought of St. Thomas
Aquinas and he is a fellow of the Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas
Aquinas. He is the founder of Catholic Dossier and International
Catholic University, and co-founder of Crisis magazine. He is also
the author of the Father Dowling mysteries.
