Arts & Culture

The first Filipino-American musical examines faith and spiritual healing
By Jose Solís
Netflix’s ‘Mindhunter’ explores the monsters within us
By Jim McDermott
30 years after her debut, Selena is the icon we need today.
By Vivian Cabrera
The 10 Greatest Catholic School Movies of All Time
By Ciaran Freeman
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Book Reviews
Review: Immigrant stories less often told
By Angelo Jesus Canta
Review: The post-baby battleground
By Kerry Weber
Review: What motivated Jesuit missionaries in ‘New France’?
By Adrian Vermeule
Review: The inspiring witness of Fr. Tomás Halík
By Daniel Cosacchi
A new play honors Our Lady of Guadalupe and the missing women of Juarez
A new broadway play creates a docu-mythologia around the disappearance and murders of more than 700 women in Ciudad Juárez since 1993.
Jose SolísAugust 9, 2019
Catholic Book Club

A Children's Crusade: The surprising pro-life message of "Extraordinary Measures"

“Extraordinary Measures” illustrates the deep divide between rhetoric and reality for families caring for children with special needs.

By William Van Ornum

Anti-communism, anti-fascism, and Catholic modernism

Reflections on chapters 2 & 3 of ‘Catholic Modern’
By Kevin Spinale
On Screen
‘Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark’ review: It terrifies, but lacks malice
What is the point of horror movies if they end up as commencement speeches?
Eve TushnetSeptember 6, 2019
From 1945: ‘The Bells of St. Mary’s’ is a gift to religious sisters
I’ve always wanted to give something to the sisters, and wish I had been able to give “The Bells of St. Mary’s.”
Stephen B. EarleyAugust 31, 2019
Collage of the 10 Greatest Catholic School Movies of All Time
The 10 Greatest Catholic School Movies of All Time
Catholic schools are the perfect setting for a film. These are the best 10.
Ciaran FreemanAugust 30, 2019
‘Blinded by the Light’ is a song-and-dance celebration of Bruce Springsteen
‘Blinded by the Light’ captures the angst and joy of being a teenager.
Kerry WeberAugust 16, 2019