Mike Aquilina is author of more than seventy books on Catholic history, doctrine, and devotion. He is executive vice-president of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology and serves as contributing editor of Angelus News and general editor of the Reclaiming Catholic History series published by Ave Maria Press. He has hosted eleven television series on EWTN and was the founding host of the “Way of the Fathers”.

Mike is past editor of New Covenant magazine and The Pittsburgh Catholic newspaper. He is also a poet and lyricist, whose works have been recorded by Dion, Paul Simon, Van Morrison, Bruce Springsteen, Amy Grant, Carlene Carter, Peter Frampton, Jeff Beck, Mark Knopfler, Rickie Lee Jones, and many others. He is married to Terri since 1985, and together they raised six children.