What do a time-traveling alien and the influential church council have in common? More than you might think. Fifty years ago, under the loving guidance of Pope...
Arts & Culture
Explore Catholic arts and culture through critical reviews, interviews, and essays, on creativity, beauty, and faith.
By Archbishop Jose H. Gomez (Our Sunday Visitor, 2013) As chairman of the U.S. Bishops’ Committee on Migration, Los Angeles Archbishop José Gomez...
Directed by Michael McGowan (Samuel Goldwyn, 2013) In Michael McGowan’s touching love story about an aging married couple, Craig and Irene Morrison...
Here are some interesting new book releases for November: November 2013 Stories of Early Christianity: Creative Retellings of Faith and History By vanThanh...
Muhammad Ali downed some of the best boxers of all time, but his battle with the Supreme Court truly cemented his legacy. First a warning, or a reassurance:...
By David Craig (Wipf and Stock, 2013) 2013 was a year to ponder afresh St. Francis of Assisi. In March, our new pope took the name of this humble saint. In...
By Jorge Mario Bergoglio (Crossroad Publishing, 2013) Open Mind, Faithful Heart: Meditations on Christian Discipleship is certainly not a book to read in one...
Thanks to the explosion of reality TV over the past decade, at the click of a button on a remote control, American viewers of the small screen have the...
Superchunk (Merge Records, 2013) Bands don’t generally age well. Dropped from their labels, their albums gather dust, played only for nostalgia’s...
By Jim Wallis (Brazos Press, 2013) Jim Wallis, the well-known evangelical activist and editor of Sojourners magazine, continues his conversation about religion...
