Patheos Featured Writers

Dr. Kathleen A. Mulhern
Managing Editor

Dr. Kathleen Mulhern teaches courses in world history, European history, and history of Christianity. She has taught at Colorado School of Mines and Regis University, and is currently a teaching fellow and the interim director of the Christian Formation Program at the Denver Seminary.

 

She earned her BA from Wheaton College, an MA in French Literature from University of Denver, an MA in Church History from Denver Seminary, and a Ph.D. in History from the University of Colorado.

 

She has also spent 20-plus years as a professional editor in religious publishing. In her work at the Seminary, she explores with students the ways that Church history and theology contribute to the development of a vital spiritual life.

 

Her research interests include: Modern European intellectual history, Christian history, Roman Catholic history, Pascalian spirituality, history of science, and the relationship between science and faith.

Works by Dr. Kathleen A. Mulhern
What is Buddhist Meditation?
Kathleen Mulhern, Ph.D. | November 15, 2023
Buddhist meditation is the practice by which Buddhists achieve their highest spiritual......
What Are the Pagan Rituals For Yule?
Kathleen Mulhern, PH.D. | March 09, 2023
Yule, also known as the Winter Solstice, is one of the eight major festivals which most......
What is Diwali and Why is it Celebrated?
Kathleen Mulhern, Ph.D. | December 15, 2020
What is Diwali and Why is it Celebrated?...