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

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June 14, 2021 Christian / TV / Uncategorized

Brian Bird on God, Community, Race, and the Love Triangle in Season 8 of “When Calls the Heart”

During a year when most of us were isolated from our loved ones and broader social circles due to the

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May 25, 2021 Books / Christian

How Kathy Izard Learned to Trust God After a Medical and Spiritual Emergency

February 22, 2013, began as an ordinary day for Kathy Izard and her husband Charlie. But within 24 hours, they

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May 5, 2021 Uncategorized

Why Jeanne Bishop Forgave Her Sister’s Murderer and Now Documents Other Stories of Radical Mercy

On April 7, 1990, Jeanne Bishop felt overjoyed for her sister Nancy and brother-in-law Richard, who had just announced they

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March 16, 2021 Uncategorized

Harry Connick Jr. on the Music of Faith, His Spiritual Hero, and Saying ‘Yes’ to the Holy Spirit

(Photographer: Georgia Connick) Harry Connick Jr. is a man who’s always on the go, be it as a singer, musician,

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March 9, 2021 Uncategorized

Practice Kindness to Change Lives: A Christopher News Note

(The following is the text of the Christopher News Note “Practice Kindness to Change Lives.” You can request a hard

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February 23, 2021 Uncategorized

Become a Model of Christlike Mercy: A Christopher News Note

The following is the text of the Christopher News Note “Become a Model of Christlike Mercy.” You can request a

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December 8, 2020 Uncategorized

Olympic Gold Medalist and Cancer Survivor Scott Hamilton on the Promise of Better Days After Hardship

Scott Hamilton is known for winning the gold medal in figure skating for the United States at the 1984 Winter

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December 1, 2020 Uncategorized

“God is My Co-Writer and Co-Pilot”: Dolly Parton Talks Life, Faith, and Christmas with The Christophers

“I always try to remember what Christmas is really about, and that’s the birth of Christ.” So said country music

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October 27, 2020 Uncategorized

Patricia Heaton on Second Acts, Sacrificial Living, Giving Up Alcohol, and Surrendering to God’s Will

Patricia Heaton’s second act hasn’t gone quite as expected so far, but having learned early in life that surrendering to

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September 29, 2020 Uncategorized

Daredevil Nik Wallenda on Dealing with Trauma and Facing Fear with God’s Help

If you’ve ever watched legendary daredevil Nik Wallenda perform his high-wire walk over places like Niagara Falls or an active

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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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