When “American Vandal” debuted on Netflix last year, it seemed to be positioning itself as the raucous send-up of the true crime genre. In Season Two, there is a much sharper edge to this new premise.
September 17, 2018
Posted inEditorials, Politics & Society
Catholic schools need the vibrancy of the Latino community
Knowing that the future of the church will largely be in the hands of Latinos, it is paramount that Catholic schools help form them in the faith and help them become our future leaders.
Posted inDispatches, Faith
Father Hans Zollner: Post abuse crisis, how can we get back to our Christian roots?
Hans Zollner, S.J., a member on the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, shares his hopes for the church as a crisis that never ceases to shock and sorrow continues.
Posted inNews, Politics & Society
Hope fades in Philippines for dozens buried in landslides
Dozens of people believed buried in a landslide unleashed by Typhoon Mangkhut in the Philippines probably did not survive, a mayor said Monday, although rescuers kept digging through mud and debris covering a chapel where they had taken shelter.
Posted inFaith, News
Vatican publishes list of synod participants, including papal nominees
To the list of members of the Synod of Bishops elected by national bishops’ conferences, Pope Francis added cardinals from 14 countries, bishops from another 10 nations, as well as 10 priests who be full voting members of the gathering.
Posted inFaith, News
Little Rock Diocese makes list of credible abuse allegations public
The Diocese of Little Rock released a list of clergy who had assignments in Arkansas and against whom credible allegations of sexual abuse of a minor were filed.
Posted inFaith, News
Addicts and their loved ones talk about life with opioid addiction
Catholics in the Arligton Diocese discuss the role addiction plays in community and family life.
Posted inFaith, News
Pope honors priest martyred by Mafia
Honoring a priest shot at point-blank range by the Mafia, Pope Francis insisted that true happiness and a real change in Sicilian society will come only when people love and care for one another rather than trying to grab as much money and power as they can.
Posted inExamen, Faith
James Martin, S.J.: Hearing God in prayer
The experience of intuiting words or phrases that seem to come from God doesn’t happen often, but when it does it’s memorable.