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

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November 7, 2023 Catholic / Cooking / Faith / Refugees / Senior Citizens / TV / Uncategorized

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

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August 8, 2023 Aging / Books / Faith / Health / Senior Citizens / Uncategorized

Healthy Aging Requires a Higher Goal Than Joy: An Interview with Marcy Cottrell Houle

Marcy Cottrell Houle spent many years caring for her aging parents as they endured numerous health problems. But it wasn’t

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July 19, 2023 Books / Catholic / Christian / Conflict Resolution / Faith / Peacemaking / Racism / Uncategorized

CNN’s John Blake Finds Family’s Racial Divide Healed Through Love, Humility, and St. Jude

With the sharp increase in racial tensions in the United States over the last few years, getting people to move

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June 26, 2023 Books / Catholic / Faith / God / Grief / Uncategorized

Luke Russert on Processing Grief, the Power of Aloneness, and the Communion of Saints

After NBC news legend Tim Russert passed away unexpectedly in 2008, his son Luke did his best to stay strong

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March 22, 2023 Books / Children's books / Faith / Family Comedy / Grief / Hallmark / Movie / TV / Uncategorized

74th Annual Christopher Awards for Books, TV, and Film Highlight Kindness, Courage, and Faith

NEW YORK, March 22, 2023 — The theme of people looking beyond their own needs to help others runs through

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March 20, 2023 Books / Catholic / Christian / Faith / Music / Uncategorized

Singer/Songwriter Sarah Hart on “Amazing Grace” and Her Calling to Put Beauty into the World

In her career, Sarah Hart has written and recorded thousands of songs for worship, for liturgy, and for Christian music

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March 6, 2023 Books / Christian / Motherhood

Paula Faris on Moms in the Workplace, Paternity Leave, and the Proverbs 31 Woman

When Paula Faris lost her job at ABC News at the start of the pandemic in 2020, she wasn’t sure

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February 28, 2023 Books / Cancer / Catholic / Christian / Faith / God / Grief / Peacemaking / Uncategorized

Compassion Walks the Road to Calvary: An Interview with Sister Ave Clark

The words “peace and compassion” may elicit images of softness or even weakness, but Sister Ave Clark knows from experience

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January 18, 2023 Books / Catholic / Faith / Grief / trauma / Uncategorized

How God and the Blessed Mother Led a ‘Hot Mess’ Toward Healing from Trauma

Leticia Ochoa Adams’ life has not been an easy road. She endured repeated sexual abuse when she was a child

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November 29, 2022 Books / Children's books / Christian / Christmas / TV

Megan Alexander Produces UPlifting, Faith-filled Christmas Fare for the Whole Family

To call Megan Alexander a Christmas enthusiast would be an understatement. Anyone who follows the “Inside Edition” correspondent and Christopher

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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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