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Sam Neill was one of Hollywood’s great father figures
1+ week, 1+ day ago (822+ words) America Media interprets the church for the world and the world for the church. We are a forum for discussion of religion, society, politics and culture from a Catholic perspective. The Ignatian traditions of “finding God in all things” and…...
To protest or not to protest? Martin Sheen and discernment
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (172+ words) This week on “The Spiritual Life,” Father James Martin asks Catholic actor and activist Martin Sheen: Does everyone have to protest?...
‘Marty, Life is Short’ on Netflix laughs amid life’s tragedies
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (308+ words) There is some sadness to this, but each of the Shorts express that their family would want them to keep moving forward and would want them to joke about the bleakness rather than letting it consume them. As Marty puts…...
What William Kennedy’s writing did for his hometown of Albany
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (566+ words) “In Kennedy, Albany has found its Homer.” And while Kennedy will always be associated with Albany, McCann wrote, “he, like all serious writers, is really examining the territory of the mind and the heart, what happens to them when they…...
Interview: Comedian John Candy’s daughter on new documentary about her father’s legacy
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (478+ words) Everyone has their favorite John Candy moment. Whether it be “Spaceballs,” “Stripes” or “Uncle Buck,” Candy stole the screen with his charisma, humor and heart. As a kid, I remember watching “Home Alone” (1990) for the first time and hysterically laughing…...
A rich influencer told his fans to stop giving him money and to donate to charity instead. What can we learn from him?
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (580+ words) “I just don’t want people to donate money to me anymore,” said Charlie White Jr. in an Oct. 9 video titled, “I’m Turning It Off.” “I feel like this is long overdue. It’s something I should’ve done a while ago.” The…...
Taylor Swift has run out of things to say
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (291+ words) Taylor Swift has finally released a bad album. So what happens when the person who’s been yearning for the whole nine yards finally gets everything she wanted? As it turns out, some not very good art. Taylor Swift, for all…...
King Charles III to make delayed state visit to Vatican 6 months after death of Pope Francis
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (403+ words) America Media interprets the church for the world and the world for the church. We are a forum for discussion of religion, society, politics and culture from a Catholic perspective. The Ignatian traditions of “finding God in all things” and…...
Remembering Robert Redford and ‘Ordinary People,’ his devastating, nearly perfect film
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (250+ words) In America’s review from October of 1980, Richard Blake, S.J., captures the film wonderfully, though I would add one thing. While Judd Hirsch and Timothy Hutton are indeed splendid, Mary Tyler Moore as a mother whose grief doesn’t know where to…...
King Charles’s presence at first Catholic royal funeral a ‘historic event’ for church and monarchy
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (650+ words) LONDON (OSV News) — British Catholics welcomed the presence of King Charles III and top royals at the Sept. 16 funeral Mass for the Duchess of Kent, a Catholic convert, the first such ceremony in the once-persecuted church’s main cathedral. “This historic…...