Author and Religion Writer

Colleen Carroll

1 article 2001

Colleen Carroll is an author and journalist who has written about religion, faith, and public life. She contributed to The Weekly Standard in 2001, writing about the role of religion in higher education. She is the author of 'The New Faithful: Why Young Adults Are Embracing Christian Orthodoxy.'

Majoring in Religion

December 3, 2001 · Magazine

IN THE WEEKS after September 11, religious leaders and media commentators marveled that young Americans were turning to religion in droves. In Manhattan, fewer than two dozen participants were expected at a Rosh Hashana service in TriBeCa; an estimated 400 showed up, most in their 20s and 30s. At…