A trio of new books explore, the way we react to the Reformation, even now, says nearly as much about how we see the church today as it does about the fissures of five centuries ago.
Trio of books look at Protestant Reformation through different lenses
Movie: ‘A Quiet Place’
The compact, stylish horror film “A Quiet Place” (Paramount) might be a parable about resisting tyranny.
University says Facebook rejected ad because it shows Jesus on cross
The Franciscan University of Steubenville said March 30 in a blog post that an administrator of its Facebook page noticed one of its ads had been rejected because it contained “shocking content, sensational content, excessively violent content.”
All in the family: Vatican book focuses on Eastern Catholic churches
The story of the Christian family includes tales of how its Eastern and Western branches separated, grew apart, attempted reconciliation, hurt each other and now are trying to work together for the sake of the children today and for generations to come.
Movie: ‘Blockers’
Contemporary society’s misguided outlook on sex, from which all regard for the Gospel virtue of chastity has seemingly been banished, permeates the low comedy “Blockers” (Universal).
Movie: ‘Summer in the Forest’
The documentary “Summer in the Forest” (Abramorama) is filmmaker Randall Wright’s gentle, loving portrait of a man with those same qualities, Canadian advocate for the developmentally disabled Jean Vanier.
“It’s All God’s Work” – Exhibit celebrates 101 years of needlework
The exhibit “It’s All God’s Work” showcases the work of St. Benedict Monastery’s art needlework department, which was active for 101 years, closing in 1968. It […]
Music is background melody to uplifting, quirky love story
Rachel Joyce’s new novel “The Music Shop” is full of quirky characters, with music — specifically vinyl records — as a main theme.