About Gretchen Filz

Gretchen is a Lay Dominican with a passion for fostering an increase in Catholic faith and devotion. After receiving her M.A. in Christian Apologetics, she converted to the Catholic Faith in 2011. She lives and works in the Diocese of Charlotte.

Matthew Bunson's New Book on Pope Francis & Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Apr 04, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

Matthew Bunson is one of America's leading authorities on the papacy and the Church. He has a new book out now on Pope Francis, a biography that takes you into the heart of Jo … Read more

Pope Francis' Eucharistic Miracle in Argentina

Apr 01, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

Easter is a beautiful time to deepen our devotion to Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. The Pascal Mystery which we celebrate in a special way during the Easter Triduum—the Pass … Read more

The Catholic Company Interviews Dr. Matthew Bunson, Leading Authority on the Papacy & the Church

Mar 25, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

Dr. Matthew Bunson sits down with us at The Catholic Company to share his thoughts and insights on the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, its impact on the history of the Church, … Read more

Pope Francis, the Die-hard Soccer Fan!

Mar 22, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

The article below is about Argentina's "San Lorenzo de Almagro Football Club" and one of their biggest fans, Pope Francis. This story was forwarded to us in an email, and we … Read more

4 Catholic Women Authors Reflect on Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Mar 20, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

When the resignation of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was announced, we gathered together some of the top Catholic authors, speakers, and personalities to share their thoughts on the … Read more

Get to Know Our New Holy Father: Pope Francis

Mar 13, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

We have a new pope! Habemus Papem!Habemus Papam! ("We Have a Pope!") is the announcement given in Latin by the senior Cardinal Deacon upon the election of a new pope. Cardinal Jorg … Read more

The Catholic Company Interviews Mike Aquilina & Jeff Cavins

Mar 12, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

There has been much flurry and activity in the Catholic world since February 11 when the Pope Benedict XVI announced is resignation from the Chair of St. Peter. Because of th … Read more

The Papal Conclave & Election Process

Mar 04, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

The College of Cardinals are gathering in Rome today (Monday, March 4, 2013) and will soon announce the start date of the conclave which will elect the new Pope, the successor of P … Read more

Interview with Fr. Kauth: The Conclave Process & the New Pope

Feb 19, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

Fr. Matthew Kauth, one of our Charlotte diocesan priests, sits down with The Catholic Company to discuss the how the conclave process works, how the cardinals will elect a new Pope … Read more

Fr. Kauth Interview: Personal Stories from a Priest in Rome

Feb 19, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

Fr. Matthew Kauth studied in Rome for his PhD in Moral Theology, he has many personal stories and sightings of the Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI. He sits down with us at The Catho … Read more

Interview with Fr. Kauth: The Life & Pontificate of Pope Benedict XVI

Feb 19, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

Fr. Matthew Kauth, one of our Charlotte diocesan priests, sits down with Gretchen at The Catholic Company to discuss the life, legacy and pontificate of our beloved Holy Father Pop … Read more

Interview with Fr. Kauth: The Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI

Feb 18, 2013 by Gretchen Filz

Last week, after the news of the Holy Father Pope Benedict XVI stepping down from his office as the Pope, I sat down with one of our Charlotte diocesan priests, Fr. Matthew Kauth, … Read more

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About Gretchen Filz

Matthew Bunson's New Book on Pope Francis & Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Pope Francis' Eucharistic Miracle in Argentina

The Catholic Company Interviews Dr. Matthew Bunson, Leading Authority on the Papacy & the Church

Pope Francis, the Die-hard Soccer Fan!

4 Catholic Women Authors Reflect on Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

Get to Know Our New Holy Father: Pope Francis

The Catholic Company Interviews Mike Aquilina & Jeff Cavins

The Papal Conclave & Election Process

Interview with Fr. Kauth: The Conclave Process & the New Pope

Fr. Kauth Interview: Personal Stories from a Priest in Rome

Interview with Fr. Kauth: The Life & Pontificate of Pope Benedict XVI

Interview with Fr. Kauth: The Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI