75th Annual Christopher Awards for Film, TV, and Books Celebrate Resilience, Faith, and Our ‘Better Angels’
NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 — Themes of hope, courage, and recognizing our common humanity run through the 23 films, TV
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Literature, Film, U2, and Ignatian Spirituality Shape Gary Jansen’s “Meditations at Midnight”
Though author Gary Jansen has written numerous books – ranging from spiritual advice to his Christopher Award-winning children’s literature –
Mr. Rogers on Judgment, Need, and Holy Ground
Yesterday was the late Fred Rogers’ birthday, so it seems like a good time to reshare the speech he gave
Eric Clayton on St. Ignatius, Cannonball Moments, and the Spirituality of ‘Star Wars’
Two of Eric Clayton’s great passions are Ignatian Spirituality and “Star Wars.” He has found his faith nurtured by St.
From Potted Plant to Flourishing Tree: Joy Marie Clarkson on Metaphors in Life and Faith
Joy Marie Clarkson had spent most of her life as a potted plant, but realized she was finally ready to
Embark on “A Pilgrimage of Light” This Advent and Christmas with Sister Ave Clark
Back when Sister Ave Clark was a special education teacher, her students made her an Advent wreath. Only it wasn’t
Chef Lidia Bastianich Celebrates Food, Family, and Faith for Her 25th Anniversary on PBS
Acclaimed chef and restaurateur Lidia Bastianich is celebrating her 25th anniversary on PBS this year, and from the beginning, her
In Memory of His Daughter, Deacon Ed Shoener Brings God’s Love to Those with Mental Illness
Shame, stigma, and misconceptions surround the topic of mental illness, even in some church circles. For instance, there are some
Classic Post: Remembering “MASH” Actor William Christopher and His Portrayal of Father Mulcahy
I read on social media that today is the late “MASH” actor William Christopher’s birthday. I wrote the following post
Lisa Hendey on Care for Creation, Her Breast Cancer Battle, and Praying a ‘Waiting Rosary’
At the beginning of 2023, when author Lisa Hendey should have been celebrating the publication of her latest children’s book,
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