Sophie Hills is the Monitor’s faith and religion writer, focusing on the intersection of religion and politics, culture, and ideas. She’s based in Washington, D.C.
She holds a B.A. from Principia College, where she double majored in political science and music studies. Before joining the Monitor staff, Sophie was a Monitor intern and a reporting fellow for the Provincetown Independent on Cape Cod in Massachusetts.
Sophie is a 2025 Paul Miller Washington Reporting fellow.
Languages spoken: English and Spanish.
You can reach her at hillss@csps.com.
Stories by Sophie Hills
- A deadlocked Supreme Court rejects religious charter schools – for now
- Pope Leo’s challenge: How to build unity in a fragmenting world
- Focus Supreme Court case would allow religious charter schools. Why charters object.
- Antisemitism reaches 45-year high in US. It’s ‘the canary in the coal mine.’
- Pope Francis focused on ‘this world.’ He angered some, and inspired many others.
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