ARTS & MEDIA

There is much to learn about our Catholic faith

I was invited by the New Jersey Catholic Conference to be interviewed about ...

Reading aloud to another makes an engaging gift of your own presence

In Harper Lee’s classic novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird,"...

Vexing vexillology: Even the Vatican gets its flag wrong

The flag of Vatican City, yellow and white with crossed keys under the papal tiara...

Promote Christian values, not divisions, on social media, Vatican says

Catholics should make an "examination of conscience" about ...

Pope asks poets, filmmakers to challenge people, help them see beauty

Catholic artists, poets, writers and filmmakers serve the Church not by trying to "domesticate" Christ but by helping people challenge and expand their knowledge of the Lord, Pope Francis said. 

St. Peter's Basilica opens exhibit on Marian coronations

Of the more than 1,300 Marian images crowned around the world, ...

The tortured soul of Léon Bloy, French novelist and Catholic loser

The 19th-century English poet William Wordsworth wrote a poem...


Knights' film on chaplain traces how his remains were returned home 70 years after his death

A short documentary just released by the Knights of Columbus ...


Fifty years later, N.Y. priest still draws on Vietnam combat experience to minister to others

Fifty years after the U.S. withdrew troops from Vietnam, a New York priest told OSV News ...

Updated version of 'The Little Mermaid' is charming

The idea of updating a classic film is always a dangerous one. 

Black Cuban recounts his flight as a child refugee from Castro's regime in 'Operation Pedro Pan'

Ricardo E. Gonzalez Zayas was one of over 14,000 ...

Is 'Ashes' the literary novel some Catholics have been waiting for?

In Anthony Mancini's “Ashes,” the line is uttered by a Concetta, a Sicilian woman ...

Will AI serve or replace Hollywood's human writers on strike for better wages?

It sounds like a dystopian science fiction plot, or at the very least, a source of nightmare fuel ...


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