Journal of Global Catholicism
The Journal of Global Catholicism is an open-access, peer-reviewed scholarly journal. The journal is dedicated to fostering the understanding of diverse forms of lived Catholicism with attention to their significance for theoretical approaches within and across multiple academic disciplines.
Journal of Global Catholicism Events
2025 Graduate Scholar Symposium
The 2025 JGC Symposium will gather a diverse group of doctoral students writing papers about lived Catholicism in a global context. The participants will present and workshop their papers, receive input and mentorship from senior scholars in the field, and revise their papers before submitting them to the JGC to be considered for publication in 2025.
2022 Graduate Scholar Symposium
To foster collegiality and mentorship in the emerging field of Global Catholicism, the JGC invited doctoral students to Holy Cross (and remotely via Zoom) for an inaugural symposium. Participants engaged with established scholars to share and discuss papers focused on lived Catholicism in a global context.
Interviews in Global Catholic Studies
In addition to scholarly articles, most JGC issues also include discussions with scholars and other prominent individuals in the field of Global Catholicism. You can view all of the interviews on our YouTube channel.
Read the Journal
You can read the current issue of the journal, along with all of the past issues, on the journal's website. All of the issues are available to download.