CDCF — Catholic Digital Commons Foundation
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John R. D'Orazio

Vice Chair and Lead Developer

Catholic priest incardinated in the Diocese of Rome, stationed in the Diocesan Pilgrimage Office. Fr. John is passionate about harnessing technology in service of the Church’s evangelizing mission, in a community-driven and synodal fashion. He has contributed to numerous open source projects, is the author of a Liturgical Calendar API and a Bible API, and has helped foster the growth of Open Source Catholic, a growing community of Catholic developers dedicated to building open source technology for the Church.

Articles by John R. D'Orazio

Nehemiah rebuilding the city
·John R. D'Orazio

Rebuilding the City, not the Tower

Magnifica Humanitas, on safeguarding the human person in the time of artificial intelligence, and the prophetic establishment of the Catholic Digital Commons Foundation.

Welcome to the Catholic Digital Commons Foundation
·John R. D'Orazio

Welcome to the Catholic Digital Commons Foundation

We are excited to launch the Catholic Digital Commons Foundation, a community-driven initiative to build open-source tools for the Catholic Church. Our mission is to foster collaboration among Catholic developers, designers, translators, and digital missionaries to create software that serves the universal Church.