Directed by “Interstellar” and “Oppenheimer” cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema, the nearly four-minute ad tells the story of a man learning that he is about to become a father. As the man imagines his daughter’s future, the narrative shifts to showcase Volvo’s safety technology protecting his wife and unborn child in the present time.
Sheila Reineke, who attended with her husband, Vince, was invited to be part of the U.S. delegation by San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Laity, Marriage, Family Life, and Youth.
The pope offered his prayer intention for the month of June, which he dedicated to families; it coincides with the upcoming World Meeting of Families.
People’s generosity — ‘Gifts offered by human hands’ — makes possible the work of appeal ministries.
In his new book “Strangers in A Strange Land: Living the Catholic Faith in a Post-Christian World,” Archbishop Chaput, 72, draws a contrast between contemporary society and the simpler America he knew in his childhood during the 1940s and 1950s.
