In the Easter Vigil reading from Romans, Paul writes:
“Are you unaware that we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were indeed buried with him …
Read moreIn the Easter Vigil reading from Romans, Paul writes:
“Are you unaware that we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were indeed buried with him …
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Leave No Trace — This very gentle film was co-written with Anne Rosellini and directed by Debra Granik who gave us “Winter’s Bone.” “Leave No Trace” is almost perfect. It draws …
Read moreJust when the Academy for Motion Picture Arts and Sciences decides that it’s not interesting enough for television audiences to see the Oscars for cinematography and editing comes one of …
Read more“Unplanned” is a new film from Chuck Konzelman and Cary Solomon, both known for the Evangelical paranoia, audience-bait trilogy “God’s Not Dead.” They have teamed up again for a true-life …
Read moreThe documentary “Leaving Neverland” — produced and directed by Dan Reed — is a slowly spun, gently told tragedy that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January.
While the filmmaker …
Blase Anthony Bonpane, a former Maryknoll priest and founder with his wife, Theresa (née Killeen), of the Office of the Americas, died two weeks shy of his 90th birthday on …
Read moreFilmmaker Alison Klayman was a one-woman crew for her new documentary, “The Brink,” about the scruffy, underdressed — but always wearing two shirts — former White House strategist and executive …
Read moreBy 1971, Ann Atwater (Taraji P. Henson) and C.P. Ellis (Sam Rockwell) had been on opposite sides for a decade. Ann was an indefatigable African American civil rights activist, advocate …
Read moreDirector Patrick Creadon’s new documentary, “Hesburgh,” named for its compelling subject, the cigar-smoking Holy Cross Fr. Theodore Martin Hesburgh, is a sweeping biography of a man whose towering influence in …
Read moreIn the year A.D. 33, Mary (Rooney Mara) is a young woman — in the new film “Mary Magdalene” — who spends her days with the women of Magdala along …
Read moreIn July 1916, young British signals officer J.R.R. Tolkien (Nicholas Hoult) lies extremely ill in the trenches at the Battle of the Somme in France. He is desperate for news …
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