Category: FILMS AND BOOKS

  • April 19, 2013

BOOKS: Twelve Lessons on the Catholic Faith’: Priest makes Church teaching accessible

If we haven’t heard by now, we should take the time to learn: all things are connected. For...
  • April 8, 2013

Wrestling with belief: Roger Ebert’s closing credits

NEW YORK (CNS) -- In the end, Roger Ebert's doubts about his Catholic faith may not have been...
  • April 2, 2013

BOOKS: ‘The Secret of the Lost Mountain’

Literary critics, the world over, write critiques and reviews of novels every day. Catholic novels are something different...
  • March 22, 2013

FILMS: ‘Les Miserables’: Last year’s best Catholic film comes out on DVD and Blu-Ray

In hindsight, it’s easy to see why “Les Misérables” didn’t win best picture at the Academy Awards this...
  • February 18, 2013

BOOKS: The inspiring story of Fr. Augustine Tolton

A book by Sr. Caroline Hemesath, SSF, “From Slave to Priest,” tells the true story of a man...
  • January 19, 2013

BOOKS: ‘A Martyr’s Crown’: A wake up call to threats on religious liberty
  • December 28, 2012

BOOKS: Focus on who will be saved might be too scholarly for average reader

In "Will Many Be Saved," Ralph Martin is more specific, particularly when it comes to those engaged in...
  • December 19, 2012

BOOKS: ‘Moving Forward’ helps all Catholics keep the faith

College is that place where Catholic students first meet with the world’s great diversity, where students first take...
  • December 16, 2012

Nigerian priest republishes book on the priesthood

Fr. Fidelis Igwenwanne said the title of his recently republished book, “A Man for God and for Others,”...
  • December 2, 2012

Labor historian reviews bitter lessons from the union movement