Matthew Anderson

Matthew Anderson is the headmaster and co-founder of the Chesterton Academy of St. George in Jackson, Michigan. Originally hailing from central Illinois, he received his undergraduate degree in Philosophy from Christendom College, where he later also earned his Masters in Systematic Theology. A veteran teacher with over a decade of experience, he has written articles for Catholic websites such as The Catholic Thing and Crisis Magazine. He and Joseph Gruber host the weekly radio show Two Masters of Theology on Good Shepherd Catholic Radio, which can also be found online. He and his wife Elizabeth have six children and live on five acres of land just outside of Jackson.

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Pope St. John Paul II blesses an Olympic torch in the courtyard of his summer residence in Castelgandofo on July 19, 2003, during an audience holds to present university games put on by Rome’s La Sapienza University.

Beyond the Games: How Sports Can Help Kindle the Flame of Holiness

Faith in Christ reveals that all things, including sports, are meant to be united to Christ and find their fulfillment only in him.

Matthew Anderson Blogs July 26, 2024

A Nuptial Mass is offered Sept. 28, 2019, at Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the Canary Islands.

We Have Another Vocations Crisis: The Sacrament of Matrimony

‘The vocation of marriage requires great sacrifice and generosity on the part of both husband and wife. And the fullest sign of this mutual self-giving is expressed when the couple willingly accept children and bring them up in the knowledge and love of God.’ —Pope St. John Paul II

Matthew Anderson Blogs November 2, 2023