About the Author
David Gibson is an award-winning religion journalist, author, filmmaker, and a convert to Catholicism. Gibson has co-written and co-produced several documentaries for CNN and the History Channel. He is also an author of two books on the Catholic Church, and a 2015 joint effort on biblical archeology, “Finding Jesus: Faith. Fact. Forgery,” that is the basis of a
CNN original series. Gibson is currently a national reporter for
Religion News Service specializing in coverage of the Vatican and the Catholic Church, and on the role of religion in the worlds of politics and entertainment. He is a regular commentator on television and radio, including S+L’s original documentary “The Francis Effect” and has been named the nation’s top religion reporter several times by the Religion Newswriters Association.