At the commencement address, Chef José Andrés shared lessons he has learned in the kitchens of his restaurants and on the front lines where the humanitarian organization he founded has provided food relief after natural and manmade disasters.
Chef urges graduates to ‘feed the world’ by using talents to spread hope
Book offers valuable guidance on Catholics’ finances but has limits
“How to Attack Debt” is a valuable primer for anyone who wants to understand finances.
Pontifical fine arts academy welcomes new members
The academy was founded in 1542 as the Congregation of St. Joseph of the Holy Land and its members not only were artisans and artists, but also were volunteers dedicated to helping the poor of Rome.
Pizza for all: Jordanian parish matches Italian cuisine, Iraqi skills
Young Iraqi refugees are learning culinary and management skills in a program established at the church to help them when they reach their final destination in other countries.
Catholic hopes to promote truth, beauty as Tennessee’s composer laureate
On March 18, 2022, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed into law the General Assembly’s resolution naming Kurek the state’s composer laureate.
‘Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road,’ June 14, PBS
A fresh approach, energetic direction and lively commentary propel the documentary “Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road.”
Movie: ‘Jurassic World Dominion’
“Jurassic World Dominion,” which wraps up the second trilogy of films ultimately derived from novels by Michael Crichton, features not only the duo whose adventures have been charted in the more recent movies, but the trio of scientists at the heart of the 1993 original as well.
Group offers fellowship, forum for discussions of faith-science questions
With the theme of environmental stewardship linked to the papal encyclical “Laudato Si’,” speakers discussed Catholic environmentalism going back to the fourth century.