Kevin E. Schmiesing

Kevin works as a writer, editor, and lecturer in Church history and Catholic social teaching. He is a graduate of Lehman Catholic High School, Franciscan University of Steubenville (B.A. in history), and the University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D. in United States history). He currently serves as director of research for the Ft. Myers-based Freedom and Virtue Institute, lectures in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati's Lay Ecclesial Ministry Program, and does freelance editing and writing. For many years he has presented "This Week in Catholic History" on Sacred Heart Radio's Son Rise Morning Show, part of the EWTN global Catholic radio network. With Scott Schulze, he co-hosts the Catholic History Trek podcast.