New documentary looks at immigrants’ integration into U.S. heartland
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Filmmakers Michael McGlinn and John Altman set out to, in McGlinn’s words, “elevate the conversation” about immigration with their new documentary, “Immigrants in the Heartland: Who Are We Following?”
‘Basketball or Nothing,’ streaming, Netflix
The docuseries focuses on a high school team in the heart of the Navajo nation.
Arizona mother writes ‘Guide to Life’ for Catholic working moms
The book is compiled wisdom gleaned from the virtual Catholic Working Mothers group. It averages 100 new members per month and passed the 6,000-member mark earlier this year.
In divisive times, Chesterton inspires unity among Catholics, author says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — At a time when Catholics seem to be split between conservative or progressive factions, the life and works of English writer G. K. Chesterton can inspire men and women in the Church to rise above conflict, said U.S. scholar Dale Ahlquist.
Planning to see ‘Unplanned’ [VIDEO]
You have options in the Diocese of Phoenix, including several sneak peeks the night before its March 29 nationwide release.
Memorial of Servant of God Dorothy Day
Born Nov. 8, 1897, in Brooklyn, her nominally religious family later moved to San Francisco, where she was baptized an Episcopalian. Her family later moved to Chicago, and Day attended the University of Illinois in Urbana.
Gosnell: The Trial of America’s Biggest Serial Killer
NEW YORK (CNS) — “Gosnell: The Trial of America’s Biggest Serial Killer” (GVN) is a powerful dramatization of the Philadelphia police investigation and state prosecution that finally ended the infamous, decades-long career of abortionist Kermit Gosnell.
People helping people is what attracted actor to ‘God Friended Me’
"I was really attracted to the show, of people going out of their way to help other people, and the prospect that somehow we're all connected," he said.
Well-known author, speaker shares 60-minute guide to God’s plan for love
Evert thought a “one-hour treatment” of Theology of the Body would be more accessible to the common Catholic, especially those seeking a resource to share with others not familiar with the teaching.
Prof battles hook-up culture in documentary on modern dating
A creative homework assignment at Boston College stemmed genuine — but short — date nights, a documentary and now a DVD on the challenge but importance of traditional dating.
