Kelsey Wicks
Kelsey Wicks is the Interim Executive Director for Catholic News Agency and the Operations Manager of the ACI Group. She is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame. She is based in Colorado.
Articles by Kelsey Wicks
Rash of attacks on Catholic churches prompts $1 million ad campaign from CatholicVote
Aug 19, 2022 / 19:14 pmThe CatholicVote ad campaign will feature television ads in markets in Washington, D.C.; Arizona; and Wisconsin, as well as online.
Who was Joan of Arc?: Answers to your questions about this heroic saint
Aug 13, 2022 / 11:09 amCommissioned by God at the age of 13 to lead the army of France, Joan of Arc seems more legend than history. Here is the true story of the Maid of Orléans.
Afghan Christians: Where are they now?
Jun 11, 2022 / 13:55 pmEscaping the Taliban was only their first hurdle. Now many are stuck in legal limbo.
How Latvia’s Christian churches use JPII’s natural law teaching to defend life and family
Jun 9, 2022 / 09:17 amThe archbishop of Riga, Latvia, spoke about the critical need for ecumenical cooperation.
There is hope: Meet the young Catholic lawmaker who went viral as a champion for life
Apr 29, 2022 / 12:58 pmJulie Slama, 25, who became the youngest female Nebraska senator ever three years ago, is a champion for life and a Catholic convert.
'It's the time for the world to hear our voice': Catholic news agency in Iraq to serve persecuted Christians
Mar 25, 2022 / 13:50 pmChaldean Catholic Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil, Iraq, was among the dignitaries at a ceremony marking the inauguration of ACI MENA, an Arabic-language Catholic news agency.
Six years ago today these religious sisters died in Yemen
Mar 4, 2022 / 17:10 pmOn March 4, 2018, four Missionaries of Charity were killed by ISIS in Aden, Yemen.
Pope Francis opens special process to canonize 16 Carmelite martyrs of the French Revolution
Feb 25, 2022 / 13:40 pmAt the request of the bishops of France and the Order of Carmelites Discalced (OCD), Pope Francis agreed on Feb. 22 to open a special process known in the Catholic Church as “equipollent canonization” to raise the 16 Carmelite martyrs of Compiègne to the altars.
Women scholars discuss danger of redefining women
Nov 23, 2021 / 11:46 amEfforts to redefine women undermine their feminine dignity and unjustly pressure them to resort to abortions to keep pace with men in the workforce, a panel of women scholars said earlier this month in a discussion that highlighted the harmful consequences of de-sexing society.
Stately, Elevating, Compact: The Little Office of Baltimore can be a big plus for one’s prayer life
May 11, 2021 / 15:30 pmTan Books is releasing a newly revised redux of the manual of prayers published by the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore (Imprimatur 1888) entitled The Little Office of Baltimore. Edited by Claudio Salvucci, the work is stately, elevating, and compact and will be a big plus to your prayer life.