Carrie Gress Carrie Gress has a doctorate in philosophy from the Catholic University of America and was the Rome bureau chief of Zenit's English edition. She is the co-author with George Weigel of City of Saints: A Pilgrimage to John Paul II s Krakow and he author of Nudging Conversions, published by Beacon Publishing in 2015. A mother of four, she and her family live in Virginia. Read More Read Less