Anna Weaver is a San Diego-based freelance writer who has worked for three diocesan Catholic newspapers and contributed to U.S. Catholic and the former Catholic News Service.
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Ryan Byrnes is a book editor in New York City and the author of two books: Royal Beauty Bright and My Dear Antonio. His work also has appeared in publications that include Premier Christianity, Fine Books and Collections, Literary Hub and more. He also contributes to the show "The Saints" on Relevant Radio.