Matthew Sewell

Matthew Sewell, a Denver Broncos fan and amateur Chestertonian, loves golf, music, truth and good food. A lifelong Catholic, he graduated from a Catholic college (Carroll College; Helena, Mont.) but experienced a "re-version" to the faith during graduate studies at a state school (N. Arizona; Flagstaff, Ariz.). Irony is also one of his favorite things. He and his wife currently reside in Spokane, though they're Montanans at heart. He blogs at mtncatholic.com.

A Fitting Final Mass for Bishop Cupich

Chicago is getting a good one in Archbishop Blase Cupich. Sunday marked Bishop Cupich’s last public Mass as bishop of the Diocese of Spokane.

The American Nightmare: Politics for Politics’ Sake

Religion and politics, specifically politics in the context of a free and just society stemming from the existence of a transcendent God, must be inseparable if a society wishes to prosper. Whether we like it or not, the entire concept of the freedom and dignity of human persons is only possible if there exists a transcendent creator.

Meet Matthew Sewell, our Catholic writer

pokaneFAVS is pleased to welcome Matthew Sewell to its team of writers. Sewell is a lifelong Catholic who went to a Catholic college

Ron Swanson and the Existence of God

If you’re a fan of NBC’s Parks and Recreation, you know well the unwavering manliness of Ron Swanson. You would also know well his Kryptonite: his ex-wives, “Tammy 1″ and “Tammy 2.”

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