The saints are passionate; the lukewarm are professional.
Catholic Identity
Posted inArts & Culture, Film
Review: “Lady Bird” is not your average Catholic school girl movie
Lady Bird, with her magenta hair and acne, is an original; Greta Gerwig, appropriately, takes chances.
Posted inArts & Culture, Film
Greta Gerwig’s ‘Lady Bird’ is a rallying cry for Catholic schoolgirls everywhere
Greta Gerwig is not a Catholic, but she did attend Catholic school and wanted to make a film that reflected her joyful experience there.
Posted inFaith, Podcasts
Catholic feminism is not an oxymoron
This week, we interview Claire Swinarski, host of “The Catholic Feminist Podcast.”
Posted inFaith, Jesuitical
Catholic feminism is not an oxymoron
What does it mean to be a feminist? I wasn’t raised one—I barely even understood what the word meant growing up. It wasn’t until my 20s that I began to fully engage with feminist ideas and literature, from Betty Friedan to bell hooks to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. For me, feminism is intersectional, incorporating various aspects […]
Posted inArts & Culture, Ideas
Your guide for Catholic movies and shows to watch on Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime
Here’s a list to help you find all the Catholic entertainment you’ve been looking for on Netflix, Hulu and Amazon but didn’t know was there.
Posted inPolitics & Society, Video
John Dickerson of CBS News talks Trump, journalism and his Catholic faith
John Dickerson, host of Face the Nation, sits down with America’s editor in chief Matt Malone, S.J.
Posted inFaith, News
What is to be done with the body of Archbishop Fulton Sheen?
Sheen’s niece has sought to have Sheen’s remains disinterred and moved to St. Mary’s Cathedral in Peoria. The Archdiocese of New York disagrees.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Can you be a Catholic and a yogi?
These two ways, of Christ and Patanjali, have helped me be more at peace and be kinder to myself.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
Can the Feast of San Gennaro hold on to its Catholic and Italian roots?
“People come here because they are hungry, but they don’t know that they’re hungry for God.”