Directed by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith (First Run Features, 2009) Plato believed some stories need to be told over and over, fed to our children like...
Arts & Culture
Explore Catholic arts and culture through critical reviews, interviews, and essays, on creativity, beauty, and faith.
Saint Francis by Robert West (Thomas Nelson, 2010) St. Francis, who lived and preached in the 13th century, is one of Christianity’s most beloved saints...
We couldn’t include everyone’s responses in the Feedback section of October 2010’s Reader Survey, “Used books,” so here is a...
U.S. Catholic readers’ favorite books are tattered and torn with love. Booksmart. Urbandictionary.com defines it as “1. A very smart person who bases his...
Radical Disciple: Father Pfleger, St. Sabina Church, and the Fight for Social Justice By Robert McClory (Lawrence Hill Books, 2010) Millions first saw Father...
Not For Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities By Martha Nussbaum (Princeton University Press, 2010) In an age of globalization, governments and...
My Room in the Trees The Innocence Mission (Badman, 2010) On the Innocence Mission’s most straightforward folk album yet, Karen Peris sings of seasons...
Embraced by God: Facing Chemotherapy with Faith by Steve Givens (Twenty-third Publications, 2010) I have never physically met Steve Givens but we have been...
The Bible’s Best Love Stories by Allan F. Wright (St. Anthony Messenger Press, 2010) When it comes to love stories, I’d be willing to bet that the...
The Naked Now: Learning to See as the Mystics See by Richard Rohr (Crossroad Publishing Company, 2009) At the outset of life, God unites body and soul and...
