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"It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness" (The Christopher motto)

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February 8, 2022 Books / Christian / Uncategorized

Teaching History and Hope: An Interview with Children’s Book Author/Illustrator Don Tate

When the credits of a TV show roll, some people may change the channel or go get a drink of

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January 19, 2022 Uncategorized

Blessed are the Peacemakers: A Christopher News Note

(The following is the text of the Christopher News Note “Blessed are the Peacemakers,” written by a freelancer. If you

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January 11, 2022 Books / Christian / TV

In New Chapter of Life, Paula Faris Shines a Light on Jesus and Working Moms

(LINK TO NEW 2023 INTERVIEW: Paula Faris on Moms in the Workplace, Paternity Leave, and the Proverbs 31 Woman) Burned out.

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December 7, 2021 Books / Christian / Christmas / Uncategorized

Christopher de Vinck’s New Christmas Novel Highlights the Life-Changing Love of a Child with Down Syndrome

Author and educator Christopher de Vinck knows firsthand the truth of the Scripture verse from Isaiah 11:6, “A little child

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December 1, 2021 Christian / Music / Uncategorized

Kristin Chenoweth Says Joy, Loss, and God’s Light Inspired Her New Christmas Album

Tony, Emmy, and Grammy winner Kristin Chenoweth has been captivating audiences with her incomparable voice and comedic flair for more

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November 16, 2021 Uncategorized

“General Hospital’s” Josh Swickard on Choosing Joy and Following God’s Call to Love Others

Actor Josh Swickard has portrayed Detective Harrison Chase on ABC’s “General Hospital” since 2018. But when COVID shut down the

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November 2, 2021 Christian / Movie / Music

Laura Sobiech Remembers Her Son Zach, Who Channeled God’s Grace During His Cancer Battle

“There is no joy like that which is experienced in the midst of intense suffering.” Laura Sobiech knows that firsthand,

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October 26, 2021 Books / Christian / Uncategorized

Author Reflects on His Childhood Friendships with Trappist Monks Who Shaped His Life

Like many Catholics, Michael Patrick O’Brien felt so appalled by the sexual abuse scandals that rocked the Church, he considered

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October 19, 2021 Uncategorized

How Music and Service Led Jazz Legend Mary Lou Williams to a Life of Faith

The late jazz composer, pianist, and Catholic convert Mary Lou Williams isn’t as well known as some of her musical

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October 5, 2021 Books / Uncategorized

Two Authors Shine a Light on African American Culture for Children and Teens

When they were kids growing up in Pittsburgh and Brooklyn, respectively, Kelly Starling Lyons and Torrey Maldonado rarely saw children’s

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About Tony Rossi

After graduating from St. John’s University in New York with degrees in Communications and English, Tony Rossi (the guy on the left) found a job at the Catholic media organization, The Christophers, that allowed him to indulge his interest in religion, media, and pop culture. He served as The Christophers’ TV producer for 11 years, and is currently the organization’s Director of Communications. The job entails hosting and producing the radio show/podcast “Christopher Closeup,” writing and editing the syndicated “Light One Candle” column, producing and scriptwriting the annual Christopher Awards ceremony, and more.

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