Though it’s set in present-day Los Angeles, the comedy-drama La La Land…
About the Author: Joseph McAleer
Joseph McAleer is a guest reviewer for Catholic News Service (www.catholicnews.com).
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Book review: With God in America: the Spiritual Legacy of an Unlikely Jesuit
With God in America landed on my desk hot off the press…
About the Author: Edward N. Peters
Edward N. Peters is an American canonist and Referendary of the Apostolic Signatura (an advisor/consultant to the Holy See’s top tribunal). He is professor of canon law at the Sacred Heart Major Seminary of the Archdiocese of Detroit.
Film review: Silence
When St Francis Xavier brought Catholicism to Japan in 1549, conversions were…
About the Author: Brad Miner
Brad Miner is senior editor of The Catholic Thing, senior fellow of the Faith & Reason Institute, and a board member of Aid to the Church In Need USA. He is a former Literary Editor of National Review. His new book, Sons of St Patrick, written with George J. Marlin, will be published on St Patrick’s Day, 2016.
Book review: Beyond Radical Secularism
Author Pierre Manent Publisher St. Augustine’s Press, 2016 Beyond Radical Secularism was…
About the Author: Rev C. John McCloskey III
Rev C. John McCloskey III is a Catholic priest of the Prelature of Opus Dei and member of the Priestly Society of the Holy Cross. He is the former director of the Catholic Information Centre of the Archdiocese of Washington. Website: www.frmccloskey.com.
Film review: Doctor Strange
Director Gavin O’Connor Starring Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons USA Scott…
About the Author: Bishop Robert Barron
Bishop-elect Robert Barron is an author, speaker, theologian, and founder of Word on Fire, a global media ministry.
Book review: Adam and Eve after the Pill
Author Mary Eberstadt Publisher Ignatius Press, 2012 Pages 175 Author Mary Eberstadt’s…
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Film review: The Accountant
In effect, the action-drama The Accountant (Warner Bros.) argues that those with…
About the Author: John P. McCarthy
John McCarthy is a guest reviewer for Catholic News Service.
Book review: Life’s Journey: A Guide from Conception to Growing Up, Growing Old, and Natural Death
Author: Gerard Verschuuren Angelico Press, 2016 188 pages The author of this…
About the Author: Rev. C. John McCloskey III
Rev. C. John McCloskey III is a Catholic priest of the Prelature of Opus Dei and member of the Priestly Society of the Holy Cross. He is the former director of the Catholic Information Center of the Archdiocese of Washington. Website: www.frmccloskey.com.
Film review: Snowden
Director Oliver Stone Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Melissa Leo USA Few…
About the Author: John Mulderig
John Mulderig is on the staff of Catholic News Service.
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