Every state in the Union and 100 nations: that’s what the registrar’s office told us made up our student body. I was working on a doctorate in theology at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh and teaching […]
Three weeks ahead of schedule, Bishop Craig Dixon of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints presented two ministers, our local rabbi, and me with a rosca. We were at a celebration […]
As the season progresses, monks and nuns and parish choirs will be chanting the O Antiphons. The Divine Office, just before the evening recitation of the Magnificat, and the Gospel acclamation announce, with a touch […]
The final words of the Bible are, “I am coming soon. Amen… Come, Lord Jesus.” So, the theme is hope for Christ’s definitive coming. There was a similar expectation expressed in the Old Testament, especially […]
NEW YORK—The most entertaining Stone Age family since the Flintstones returns to the big screen in “The Croods: A New Age” (Universal), a delightful animated comedy suitable for almost all ages. This follow-up to the […]
One day he and she are precious Pre-K tykes practicing for Christmas shows in which “the cute factor,” as early childhood teachers call it, overcomes all flubs and goofiness. There will be at least one […]
NEW YORK—The interest high-ranking officials in the Third Reich showed in collecting valuable art — more often by foul means than fair — has proved a rich source of cinematic material in recent years. The […]
It happened again this past Friday. Every Nov. 13, when the Church remembers St. Frances Xavier Cabrini (Mother Cabrini), I can’t help but recall the time I was deemed a trespasser and asked to leave […]
NEW YORK—Roald Dahl’s eponymous 1983 novel, first brought to the big screen in a 1990 film helmed by Nicolas Roeg, gets a spirited second adaptation with “The Witches” (HBO Max). Problematic elements are mostly absent […]
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