NEW ORLEANS (CNS) — It didn’t start out as a Father’s Day present, but now the tables were turned. New Orleans-born Harry Connick Jr., 48, took […]
When Harry ‘met’ Harry, years apart, under a New Orleans bridge
Priest, dance partner lasso $10,000 for Milwaukee archdiocesan charity
MILWAUKEE (CNS) — Father Matthew Widder is more than comfortable in his black clerics and Roman collar. Give him a lasso, cowboy hat, and dancing boots […]
Movie: ‘Me Before You’
NEW YORK (CNS) — The folks behind the grand-scale weepie “Me Before You” (Warner Bros.) clearly intend their audience to come to the multiplex armed with […]
Author explores using our senses to experience God’s goodness
“Taste and See: Experiencing the Goodness of God with Our Five Senses” by Ginny Kubitz Moyer; Loyola Press; May 2016; 188 pp; $9.95 By Ann Jonas […]
Movie: ‘Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping’
NEW YORK (CNS) — The subtitle of the mock documentary “Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping” (Universal) hints at the banality of certain segments of the pop […]
Movie: ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’
NEW YORK (CNS) — One can only hope that “X-Men: Apocalypse” spells not the end of the world, as the title implies, but the conclusion of […]
Despite flaws, book offers excellent insights into Bible women
“Good Girls, Bad Girls of the New Testament: Their Enduring Lessons” by T.J. Wray. Rowman & Littlefield (Lanham, Maryland, 2016). 233 pp., $26.95. The author, who […]
Movie: ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’
NEW YORK (CNS) — The heroine of “Alice Through the Looking Glass” (Disney) is not Lewis Carroll’s curious 7-year-old girl but rather an intrepid sea captain […]