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Father John Catoir, Former Director of The Christophers, Passes Away at Age 90

UPDATED: This episode of “Christopher Closeup” includes a tribute to Father Catoir beginning at 13:39. ———————————————————————- It is with sadness

During a medical mission trip to Honduras during the early 2000s, Sister Larraine Lauter was walking around a village with

In the late 1980s, when gang killings in Los Angeles were growing out of control, Father Greg Boyle took the

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

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

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

If you ever saw the Christopher Award-winning Oliver Stone film “World Trade Center,” you’re familiar with the story of Will

(Trigger warning: this post deals with the topic of suicide.) Maurice Benard has spent nearly 30 years portraying “General Hospital’s”

(The following is the text of the Christopher News Note “Fighting Depression, Finding Hope” You can request a hard copy

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