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The Passion of Joan of Arc

Posted by Rev. Gerard Lessard, OP | Jan 30, 2023 | Catholic Church, Faith, Featured, History, Movies, Saints | 0 |

Maximize the Beauty of Your Home Entertainment Sys...

Posted by Doug Rickert | Jan 30, 2023 | Featured, Movies, Music | 0 |

Mortimer J. Adler Died a Catholic

Posted by Deal Hudson | Jan 28, 2023 | Education, Featured, Recommended | 0 |

Our Obsession With Time — A Homily

Posted by Deacon Rick Kaszycki | Jan 18, 2023 | America, Featured, Spirituality | 0 |

A Christmas Musical Masterpiece — In Terra P...

Posted by Deal Hudson | Dec 16, 2022 | Christmas, Featured | 0 |

The Passion of Joan of Arc

by Rev. Gerard Lessard, OP | Jan 30, 2023 | Catholic Church, Faith, Featured, History, Movies, Saints | 0 |

The Passion of Joan of Arc by Carl Theodor Dreyer is widely acclaimed as one of the greatest films ever produced. It is very sympathetic to Joan. Even though we see no miracles nor hear heavenly voices, we feel compassion for this victim who has been vindicated.

Maximize the Beauty of Your Home Entertainment System

by Doug Rickert | Jan 30, 2023 | Featured, Movies, Music | 0 |

More and more film-watching is being done at home. Streaming services bring us feature films...

Our Obsession With Time — A Homily

by Deacon Rick Kaszycki | Jan 18, 2023 | America, Featured, Spirituality | 0 |

We Americans are obsessed with time. Everything we do is tied to time as if we were ruled by the...

The Best and the Worst of 2022

by Rev. Gerard Lessard, OP | Dec 11, 2022 | 2020 Election, abortion, Culture, Education, Family, Featured, Immigration, Politics, presidential election, Roe v. Wade, Social Teaching, Supreme Court | 0 |

When evil threatens little children, to whom the Kingdom of Heaven belongs (Mt.19:14), then either we fight to win the battle or expect the Lord Himself to come and settle affairs, for when the souls of children are at stake, the weeds have reached maturity and the harvest is near.