Austen Ivereigh is a London-based Catholic journalist, author and commentator. Austin founded Catholic voices and published The Great Reformer: Francis and the Making of a Radical Pope, a biography of Pope Francis.

Austin was recently in Melbourne for the 2019 Helder Camara Lecture where he spoke on Pope Francis evangelising in the world as it is today.

We spoke to Austin for the Melbourne Catholic podcast about his history, his work in journalism and his many meetings with Pope Francis.