Reminder: Earn up to $3000 for your conversion story
March 28 deadline for Late have I loved Thee writing contest

Late have I loved Thee – a writing contest

Augustine of Hippo, whose words “Late have I loved Thee” appeared in his Confessions, converted to Christianity at the age of 31, inspired by hearing a child saying, “Take up and read.”

Tell us the story of your conversion or reversion to the Catholic Faith. Or the Holy Spirit, the Blessed Virgin, your patron saint or a priest of nun working in your life. In no more than 750 words.

First prize $3000. Second prize $1500. Five honorable mentions of $500 each.

Email your entry to LateLove@cal-catholic.com by March 28, 2022 or use the form below to submit it. Winners will appear Holy Week, beginning on Monday, April 11.