The big release in movie theaters a week from today is Darren Aronofsky’s epic film, Noah, starring Russell Crowe. In a short piece, “The Thing About Noah and the Ark”, on the New York Times‘ […]
Many of us in clean water professions wish more people talked about what we do. If bishops and pontiffs take clean water seriously, shouldn’t everyone? After all, clean water—and plenty of it—is essential for human […]
Much has been made of Catholics’ negativism toward Church teaching and practice on marriage as it was reflected in survey results released by several European bishops’ conferences and some U.S. dioceses. The mostly self-selected respondents […]
… with her performance of Alicia Keys’ hit song, “No One”: The New York Daily News reports: The 25-year-old [Sister Cristina, from Sicily] then told the quartet: “I have a gift and I’m giving it […]
“Judge not, lest ye be judged,” says Jesus Christ. “Who am I to judge?” says his Vicar on earth, Pope Francis. And the World, standing as it does under Satan’s domination, as the New Testament […]
Novels are what we read when we should be reading something else—or are they? Currently I should be reading Henri Nouwen’s “modern spiritual classic,” The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and […]
During his Wednesday general audience, Pope Francis spoke about St. Joseph, whose feast it is today. From Vatican Radio: Speaking off the cuff, the Pope sent special greetings to all the fathers of the world, […]
Two years ago, Dr. Rupert J. Ederer wrote in Inside the Vatican that while Karl Marx’s economic theory proposed inevitable class conflict, Father Heinrich Pesch, SJ’s (1854-1926) theory focused on social justice (giving what is […]
Akiva Goldsman’s Winter’s Tale attempts to take moviegoers on a romantic and heartwarming magical journey across time, employing a deep bench of acting talent, impeccable production design, lush cinematography, and quite a few special effects. […]
Seth MacFarlane, well known atheist and cartoonist, is the executive producer of the remake of “Cosmos,” which recently made its national debut. The first episode featured, along with the science, an animated feature dealing with […]
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