A 1019 Word Interview with Kevin Wells about Venerable Aloysius Schwartz


Editor’s Note: Matthew Chicoine interviewed Kevin Wells, Catholic author, via phone on February 11th, 2026. Some of the questions/answers have been rearranged, edited, and paraphrased to provide the best reader experience without losing any integrity of the answers given.


Father Al first encountered, around 1939, heroism through comic books like Boy Commandos. How do you think God sometimes uses pop culture as a “gateway drug” to sanctity?

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