Joshua J. McElwee is an American journalist covering the Catholic Church.
McElwee was previously a news editor for the National Catholic Reporter.
[5] McElwee has reported widely on the pontificate of Pope Francis, covering the pontiff since his election in March 2013.
He has appeared regularly on National Public Radio programs including Morning Edition,[13][14] On Point,[15] and The Diane Rehm Show.
He is married to Kate McElwee, the executive director of the Women's Ordination Conference.