Religion reporters
People who write journalistically about religion with at least some degree of regularity (hastily made and a work in progress)
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@jackjenkins.me
@erickillelea.bsky.social
• Texas religion reporter at Chron • DM or email me: eric.killelea@chron.com • My work: https://www.chron.com/author/eric-killelea/ 📍Houston
@fiona-ndre.bsky.social
National reporter at Religion News Service. Got tips? @fiona_ndre.10. In New York, by way of Paris.
@michelleboorstein.bsky.social
curious religion reporter. cockapoo-obsessed. I have questions.
@alejacorazonhm.bsky.social
Reporter @RNS.org covering Latino faith & Catholicism | 🇵🇷 del DMV | disabled and proud | Se habla español | Signal: AlejaCorazonHM.47
@jamesvgrimaldi.bsky.social
Executive editor of the National Catholic Reporter. Winner of Pulitzer Prizes. KCMO. DC. Dad. Husband. Roman Catholic.
@cindywooden.bsky.social
Editor in chief of Catholic News Service Rome (www.usccb.org/newsroom) The feral parakeets of Rome make me smile and I can't pass up an opportunity for a good puddle shot.
@thomasreesesj.bsky.social
Senior Analyst at Religion News Service, Jesuit priest, author of "Inside the Vatican: The Politics and Organization of the Catholic Church" https://religionnews.com/category/opinion/columns/thomas-reese/
@djkcaldwell.bsky.social
CEO of @ReligionNewsFdn, Publisher of @RNS. Previously @TimeInc, including @Money @Fortune. North Stars: fact-based journalism, the power of pluralism, connecting people=greater understanding, rainbows, unicorns, and kitties.
@jwoodward.bsky.social
@phoebepetrovic.bsky.social
Investigative reporter & researcher chronicling threats to democracy. Then: Wisconsin Watch & ProPublica LRN. Soon: Documented. Wearer of N95s and maker of quilts.
@danielsilliman.bsky.social
News editor at Christianity Today. Historian who wrote a religious bio of Richard Nixon. Raising chickens, bees, and cats in Appalachia.
@rcmacleod.bsky.social
Co-founder of Aftermath, a website about video games, the internet, and everything that comes after. riley [at] aftermath [dot] site. Previously: Kotaku, Washington Post. Trans; he/him https://aftermath.site/
@joshmcelwee.org
Vatican correspondent for Reuters. I travel with the pope sometimes. Dual US/EU national. Web: joshmcelwee.org.
@kayaburgess.bsky.social
Science Reporter & Religious Affairs Correspondent at The Times of London | Shortlisted for Specialist Journalist of the Year at the 2024 Press Awards and Science Journalist of the Year at the 2025 Press Awards | My account
@katherinestewart.bsky.social
Money, Lies, and God; The Power Worshippers and other books. @religionreport & Forkosch awards @nytopinion @newrepublic @RNS ignoring argumentative strangers Katherinestewart.me Drop me a line at goodnewskatherine (@) gmail dot com
@sarahmccammon.bsky.social
Signal: https://signal.link/call/#key=tctq-trrg-ztps-cpnp-zddh-fttp-dbbx-smdc NPR Political Correspondent Co-host, NPR Politics Podcast Author, NYT Bestseller, ‘The Exvangelicals’
@marygladstone.bsky.social
Freelance editor with clients and interests ranging from religion/faith in public life to national security. Nature enthusiast, dog lover, fair-to-middling pickleball player.
@sarahstankorb.bsky.social
Journo and author: Disobedient Women (Nat. best seller) | I cover religion, politics & gender | Like philosophy and show tunes | Alum: Westminster College & U of Chicago | sarahstankorb.com | sarahstankorb.substack.com | Insta/Threads: @sarahstankorb
@betsyshirley.bsky.social
Editor in chief at Sojourners. annoyed we have to do this again.
@bfragancr.bsky.social
Staff reporter for @ncronline covering news in the Catholic Church. Portuguese-American (Açores), US Army veteran, Boston sports fan. Repost≠endorsement. AMDG
@roxyleestone.bsky.social
🗞executive editor, Religion News Service (@rns.org) | 🎙co-host, #SavedbytheCity podcast with KatelynBeaty
@ncronline.bsky.social
National Catholic Reporter: Bringing you independent reporting on the Catholic church and justice issues since 1964.
@tiffanystanley.bsky.social
Associated Press editor & reporter on the global religion team
@godgrrl.bsky.social
I tell stories and help others do the same. Author | Journalist | Creative consultant | ✍️ for U2.com | Alum Chicago Sun-Times, @sojo.net, OC Register, @RNS.org, etc | Irish citizen | Substack: Falsani.com | Biz: SinnersAndSaintsCreative.com
@joshuaeaton.bsky.social
Investigative reporter, CT Insider covering immigration + more | Alum: NBC News, Roll Call, Harvard Divinity School, University of West Georgia | FOIA | theology | #FirstGen Signal: jeaton.04 email: joshua.eaton@hearstmediact.com
@kathrynpost.bsky.social
National Reporter for Religion News Service. I cover exvangelicals and religious 'nones,' Christian higher ed., abuse and religious trauma, religion and culture. Find me on Signal: KathrynPost.08 https://religionnews.com/author/kathryn-post
@heathergreene01.bsky.social
editor. journalist. witch. author of "Lights, Camera, Witchcraft" Byline: @religionnewssvc, @religionunplugged. Acquisitions Editor: Llewellyn Worldwide. Co-Founder of Mystic South Conference. Co-Host Podcast: Witch's Movie Coven.
@amysullivan.bsky.social
Once and future journalist • Religion, politics, gender • Alum: TIME, Yahoo, Washington Monthly, Harvard Divinity, University of Michigan • Sojourners Board of Directors
@clarkeatamerica.bsky.social
Chief correspondent, America Media. Send me tips and pitches at clarke@americamedia.org: www.americamagazine.org/dispatches
@burke13.bsky.social
Senior Editor of Religion & Spirituality at NPR. Past lives at CNN and RNS.
@emilybelz.bsky.social
Senior staff writer | news | Christianity Today ebelz@christianitytoday.com Signal: @embelz.05 📍NYC fan of baseball, chess, McDonald’s apple pie
@liamsadams.bsky.social
Religion reporter at The Tennessean. From New England to D.C. to Colorado to Tennessee.
@bmietana.bsky.social
National writer Religion News Service. New grandad. Author of Reorganized Religion. Enthusiastic Red Sox, Patriots, Celtics and Sci-Fi fan. Ridiculously Gregarious
@skestenbaum.bsky.social
Journalist covering religious life in America www.samkestenbaum.com
@dandadad.bsky.social
Crank theologian fka pastordan A hopeful monster Read me at dandadad.com
@michaelluo.bsky.social
New Yorker executive editor; author of “Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America,” forthcoming from Doubleday on 4/29/25.
@mitchellatencio.com
alrightokuhhuhamen! news editor @sojo.net. | bitch for editorial integrity playing tennis at my local parks, finishing a biography of Clarence Jordan (soon), big coffee guy but hopefully in an approachable way. based in Chicago
@kathrynajoyce.bsky.social
Investigative editor @inthesetimesmag.bsky.social & journalist covering the right. Author of The Child Catchers & Quiverfull. Writing in various places. kathrynajoyce@gmail.com Signal: kathrynajoyce.01
@tylerhuckabee.bsky.social
“guards, seize he/him!” managing editor @sojo.net. https://tylerhuckabee.substack.com/
@natsfert.bsky.social
Covering weed, populism & the west for POLITICO | 🌲In D.C., from the other Washington 🏔️ | Jesus fan, small town kid | Alum of McClatchy, CUNY Jschool, Portland State University • nfertig@politico.com
@timdickinson.bsky.social
I cover the rise of extremism for Rolling Stone (aka @7im on X) Portland, Oregon Send tips via Signal: Tim.415 tim.dickinson (at) rollingstone dot com
@premthakker.bsky.social
reporter @zeteo.com Any tips or info you’d like to share? Signal premthakker.35 Prem@zeteonews.com https://linktr.ee/premthakker
@ruthgraham.bsky.social
National correspondent at The New York Times covering religion, faith and values. ~Texas~. Ruth.Graham@nytimes.com
@alissawilkinson.bsky.social
Critic @nytimes.com; author of WE TELL OURSELVES STORIES (@liveright.bsky.social) and SALTY (@broadleafbooks.bsky.social); teaching writing at NYU XE and Center for Fiction.
@robertdownen.bsky.social
Texas Monthly reporter covering the far right, Christian nationalism and the billionaires funding them. Helped expose the Southern Baptist abuse crisis. Fan of Hip Hop and loud guitars. DAEAC#E evangelist. Send me good music.
@perrybaconjr.bsky.social
Government and policy writer. Views are my own. perry.bacon@washpost.com. https://www.washingtonpost.com/newsletters/follow-perry-bacon-jr/
@antheabutler.bsky.social
Professor, Ride or die Eagles fan, traveler and gin drinker. Comedic truth teller.
@tessowen.bsky.social
Words in New Yorker, NY Mag, WIRED, Guardian & more. VICE News alum. Reporting on extremism, disinfo, subcultures etc. more fun than I sound. send tips/ say hello at tessalexandraowen@gmail.com or DM for signal
@jeffsharlet.bsky.social
Bestsellers THE UNDERTOW: Scenes from a Slow Civil War & THE FAMILY, also a Netflix series. + THIS BRILLIANT DARKNESS; SWEET HEAVEN WHEN I DIE & more. Words & pics Vanity Fair. Professing @ Dartmouth. He/Him. New writing: https://slowcivilwar.substack.com/
@sarahposner.bsky.social
Investigative journalist, columnist, expert on the Christian right. Working on something new. Author, Unholy. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/605774/unholy-by-sarah-posner/ More: https://www.sarahposner.com
@jackjenkins.me
National Reporter for Religion News Service. "Workaday writer." — The New Yorker. Author of "American Prophets," a book on the religious left. Tips? Try me on Signal: jackmjenkins.60 Website: jackjenkins.me