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A look at the Top 10 best movies overall and best family films of 2021

The year just past saw the film industry tentatively working its way back from the nearly paralyzed state into which it had been...
'As We See It,' Jan. 21, Amazon Prime

An estimated 5.4 million American adults live on the autism spectrum.
Nationwide Prayer Vigil for Life to be livestreamed Jan. 20-21

Catholics across the country are encouraged to turn to technology and view the livestream events surrounding the nationwide prayer vigil to be held from Jan. 20-Jan. 21, marking the 49th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1973 Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton decisions legalizing abortion through nine months of pregnancy.
Nicholas Sparks not shy about using Catholic influences in romance novels

Best-selling novelist Nicholas Sparks' most recent book, "The Wish," presents a plot common
Poitier's roles put civil rights issues on the big screen

For someone who was raised Catholic, Sidney Poitier left a mark on the Catholic world.
The 355

Who needs one James Bond when you can have five Jane Bonds?
Immigrants' stories explored in book about sisters' literacy center

While looking for a project so she could cross "write a book" off her bucket list, Anna Marie Kukec Tomczyk thought
Two books aim to guide married couples on journey to holiness

Two new books aim to refocus Catholic couples on the journey to holiness and sanctity within their marriages...
American Underdog

Cheerful as a dance floor boot scoot and livelier than a touchdown drive
Author hopes new book helps Catholics 'achieve living portrait' of Christ

The idea for veteran Catholic author Russell Shaw's latest book ...
Sing 2

"Sing 2" (Universal), writer-director Garth Jennings' follow-up to his 2016 animated musical comedy,,,
'Stories of a Generation With Pope Francis,' Dec. 25, Netflix

Anyone who has followed the pontificate of Pope Francis will know that he...
Jesuit brings recent church history to life through his own experiences

If you think history – and church history in particular – is boring, think again. Jesuit Father John O'Malley takes us...
Remembering Cardinal Foley: Be instruments of God's love, truth and grace

Dec. 11 marked the 10th anniversary of the death of Cardinal John Patrick Foley, who headed the Pontifical Council for Social Communications for 23 years.
At Christmas, English musician urges return to 'West Gallery' music

Through the heavy oak door of a 15th-century mansion set in a sweeping...
Advent themes in Gerard Manley Hopkin’s poem ‘God’s Grandeur’

Something about Advent, and the Christmas season that succeeds it (or, in the secular sphere, envelops it) ...
Nun's life experiences in poetry lead readers to reflect on own lives

This collection of poems is a short book, but one well worth reading – and rereading.
New Christmas-related novels will keep readers engaged

If the Hallmark Channel is in need of books on which to base Christmas movies, these two should be considered
Program explores how social media can help young people engage their faith

When using social media, Ogechi Akalegbere, finds it's prudent ...
‘West Side Story’ reflects mix of promising, questionable treatment to plot

What do you get when you combine composer Leonard Bernstein, lyricist Stephen Sondheim, playwright Arthur Laurents and choreographer Jerome Robbins, then throw director Steven Spielberg and screenwriter Tony Kushner into the mix?
Children's books focus on charity, joy of Christmas season

The following books are suitable for Christmas giving:
'Encanto' has important messages on community service, cooperation, family reconciliation

Will viewers be charmed by "Encanto" (Disney)? For the most part, the answer is probably yes ...
Teen's award-winning musical talents on display at monastery organ recital

The sounds of a Bach fugue and several other musical works filled the sacred space of the church at the ...
Award–winning Catholic author writes her mysteries by 'seat of her pants'

Tracy Clark's first published mystery story started ...
Clifford the Big Red Dog

Given that it charts the rapidly deepening bond between a kid and a pooch

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