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December 24, 2018

Vol. 219 / No. 14

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Arts & Culture Books

Noteworthy books on the Bible from the past year address a broad range of issues, including the relationship of religion to science and what the Bible has to say about wealth and poverty.

Jennifer Jones and Vincent Price in ‘The Song of Bernadette' (photo: alamy.com)
Arts & Culture Film
Eve TushnetDecember 07, 2018

"The Song of Bernadette" follows a classic horror-film structure in order to make a theological point that could not be more urgent.

A handwritten score for ‘Silent Night,’ autographed by the song's author, the Rev. Joseph Mohr (photo: Salzburg Museum).
Arts & Culture Music
Edward W. Schmidt, S.J.December 06, 2018

On Christmas Eve 1818, in the church of St. Nicholas in Oberndorf near Salzburg, “Stille Nacht” (“Silent Night”) was sung for the first time. Today, the carol has been translated into some 300 languages.

The BBC adaptation of ‘Brideshead’ starred Anthony Andrews, Laurence Olivier and Jeremy Irons. (photo: alamy.com)
Arts & Culture Television
Rob Weinert-KendtDecember 07, 2018

A 11-part television adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s great novel aired weekly on PBS in 1981.

Arts & Culture Poetry
James Matthew WilsonDecember 14, 2018

It’s hard to accept that we are called to praise. What shout of joy amid such poverty?

Faith The Word
Michael Simone, S.J.December 14, 2018

The miraculous star and exotic messengers reveal Jesus’ messianic role.

Faith The Word
Michael Simone, S.J.December 14, 2018

When we find the place God has made for us, we will feel right at home.