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Watch: Before Midnight
Sidebar title 1: Sidebar text 1: Sidebar title 2: Sidebar text 2: Author: Author Pretext: Article Author: John ChristmanDirected by Richard Linklater (Sony Pictures, 2013)What might we learn if we...
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Watch: 56 Up
Article Author: Molly Jo RoseDirected by Michael Apted (ITV Studios, 2012)It all started in 1964 with Seven Up!, a one-hour BBC documentary meant to show Great Britain its future through a series of...
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Man of Steel: A destructive disappointment
Warning: Spoilers aheadAs much as it grieves me to say it, I am disappointed in Superman.After a great deal of anticipation (and being turned away at least once due to the sold-out theater), my husband...
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Book Marks: New releases on Thomas Merton, dog therapists, and recipes from nuns
Article Author: Caitlyn SchmidHere are some interesting new book releases for July: July 2013Thomas Merton: Selected EssaysEdited by Patrick F. O'ConnellIn this collection of 33 essays, editor Patrick...
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Read: Take the Plunge
Article Author: Alfred J. GarrottoBy Timothy Radcliffe (Burns & Oates, 2012)Adult Catholics understandably approach any new treatment of the sacraments with the plea, “Tell me something I don’t...
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Listen: Love Has Come For You
Sidebar title 1: Sidebar text 1: Sidebar title 2: Sidebar text 2: Author: Author Pretext: Article Author: Molly Jo RoseSteve Martin and Edie Brickell (Rounder, 2013)Comedy icon, bona fide movie star,...
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Read: The Gospel According to Shakespeare
Sidebar title 1: Sidebar text 1: Sidebar title 2: Sidebar text 2: Author: Author Pretext: Article Author: Caitlyn SchmidBy Piero Boitani (University of Notre Dame, 2013)The theatrical world of William...
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Listen: True Believers
Article Author: Antionette ThomasDarius Rucker (Capitol Nashville)Put on your favorite pair of blue jeans and T-shirt, grab a glass of libations, and settle down for some reminiscing and catching up...
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Book Marks: New releases on business secrets from monks, daily homilies, and...
Article Author: Caitlyn SchmidHere are some interesting new book releases for August: August 2013American Catholics in TransitionBy William V. D’Antonio, Michele Dillon, and Mary L. GautierThe Catholic...
View ArticleA thoroughly modern mystic makes his way to the big screen
Author: By Cathleen FalsaniImage caption: c. 2013 Orange County RegisterDon’t sing love songs, you’ll wake my mother She’s sleeping here right by my side And in her right hand a silver dagger, She says...
View ArticleD.C. church recalls real butler as quiet man of steady faith
Author: By Adelle M. BanksImage caption: c. 2013 Religion News ServiceWASHINGTON (RNS) Eugene Allen served eight presidents as a White House butler, and his legendary career is the inspiration for “Lee...
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Listen: Oh, Willie, Please...
Sidebar title 1: Sidebar text 1: Sidebar title 2: Sidebar text 2: Author: Author Pretext: Article Author: Danny Duncan CollumVandaveer (Quack Media, 2013)Don’t mess around with guys named Willie....
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Watch: Much Ado About Nothing
Sidebar title 1: Sidebar text 1: Sidebar title 2: Sidebar text 2: Author: Author Pretext: Article Author: Molly Jo RoseDirected by Joss Whedon (Lionsgate, 2013)After creating Buffy the Vampire Slayer,...
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Book Marks: New releases on the psalms, justice, and rejecting idols
Article Author: Caitlyn SchmidHere are some interesting new book releases for September: September 2013The Case for the Psalms: Why They Are EssentialBy N.T. WrightN.T. Wright, in his book The Case for...
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Read: The Powers
Article Author: Catherine O'Connell-CahillBy Valerie Sayers (Northwestern University, 2013)Any novel in which the characters converse with Hall of Fame Yankee slugger Joe DiMaggio and his roommate...
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Read: Why Lay Ministry Formation?
Article Author: Zeni FoxBy Father Joseph T. Merkt (Gianiculum Press, 2012)In the early church, ministers were called forth from the community, chosen because of their personal qualities and abilities....
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Watch: Lee Daniels’ The Butler
Article Author: Patrick McCormickDirected by Lee Daniels (The Weinstein Company, 2013)Inspired by the true story of a black butler who served seven presidents, director Lee Daniels has fashioned a...
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Book Marks: New releases on the modern man, confusion, and mysteries
Article Author: Caitlyn SchmidHere are some interesting new book releases for October: October 2013Being a Man After God’s Own HeartBy David DaylerIn his book Being a Man After God’s Own Heart...
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Read: On God's Side
Article Author: Heidi SchlumpfBy Jim Wallis (Brazos Press, 2013)Jim Wallis, the well-known evangelical activist and editor of Sojourners magazine, continues his conversation about religion and politics...
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Listen: I Hate Music
Article Author: Meghan Murphy-GillSuperchunk (Merge Records, 2013)Bands don’t generally age well. Dropped from their labels, their albums gather dust, played only for nostalgia’s sake. It’s not an easy...
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