ARTS & MEDIA

Two books on experiencing Catholicism have lessons to teach, flaws

How do we explain what Catholicism is? 

Sweet spice and everything nice on Christmas morning

Once thought to be more valuable than gold, cinnamon is mentioned in the Bible as one ...

New children's books highlight Catholic missionaries, Legos, mystery

The following children's books are suitable for gift-giving at Christmas.

'O Holy Night' tops all hymns used in churches in December, according to poll

The Christmas carol "O Holy Night" ranked first in a list of hymns most played in December ...

With 'Advent Box,' graphic designer hopes to help Lebanese spiritually

Violette Yammine aims to illustrate Advent and Christmas hope for Lebanese facing tough times.

UPDATED: Diocesan choir’s ‘Messiah’ concerts met with joy in Red Bank, Toms River

.“We had to bring in extra chairs! …

Diplomacy, Vatican style: Relationships are key, says former ambassador

Ken Hackett, former U.S. ambassador to the Vatican, said he was advised early on that ...

Running a news agency amid bombs, power outages and disinformation

We all understood Russia would attack, but no one wanted to believe this. Before the war ...

Travel books offer insights, inspiration on Catholic sites, history

Literal travel is not required, however, ...

Storytelling: From Vatican to small dioceses, Catholic media share faith

When Pope Francis met members and staff of ...

Pope to communicators: Present diversity of voices while preserving unity

Communication must bring people closer, give voice to the voiceless, put the spotlight ...

Director: Title of Polish cardinal's biopic has dual meaning

Polish filmmaker Michal Kondrat said the title of his latest film, "PROPHET," has two meanings.

Toms River orchestra performs in St. Justin the Martyr Parish

With nearly 150 people in attendance, concertgoers in ...

Gem of a book envisions Jane Austen as modern-day life coach

If you're surprised by the idea of Jane Austen as a life coach, don't be....

Vatican announces contest to compose music for Holy Year 2025 hymn

The Vatican is looking for an original musical score for the official hymn for the Holy Year 2025 that will highlight its theme, "Pilgrims of Hope."


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