David Scott, Research Fellow and Editorial Director of The St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology, is a writer and editor with a special interest in religion and culture.

Scott is Editor of the Center's academic journal, Letter & Spirit, and the monthly newsletter, Breaking the Bread. He also serves as Managing Editor of SalvationHistory.com.

Scott’s latest book is The Catholic Passion: Rediscovering the Power and Beauty of the Faith (Loyola Press, 2005). His previous books include: A Revolution of Love: The Meaning of Mother Teresa (Loyola Press, 2005), Praying in the Presence of the Lord with Dorothy Day (Our Sunday Visitor, 2002), and Weapons of the Spirit: The Selected Writings of Father John Hugo (Our Sunday Visitor, 1997), co–written with Mike Aquilina.  One of Scott’s essays was recently chosen for inclusion in The Best Catholic Writing 2005.

Scott holds an advanced degree in Religion and the Bible and is formerly Editor of Our Sunday Visitor, the nation's largest circulation independent Catholic newspaper. His essays and reporting have appeared in the Vatican newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, as well as in National Review, Commonweal, Crisis, Inside the Vatican, National Catholic Register, Beliefnet.com, Godspy.com, and elsewhere. For more of his writings, see here.

He lives in Pittsburgh with his wife Sarah and their five children.

Books by David Scott

Audio Visual Resources by David Scott

Selected Articles:

- Her Saving Grace (On the Dogma of the Immaculate Conception)

- In her end, the promise of our beginnings (On the Dogma of the Assumption)

- He sang of the hidden God (On Pope John Paul II)

- Benedict XVI: No Grand Inquisitor

- Finding joy in the darkest night (On Mother Teresa)