Chilling exhibit confronts war's combat, aftermath through a lens
This exhibit of war photographs elicits so many profound emotions, it is almost sure to touch anyone who comes to view it.
Art & Media
Three in 10 Americans say God has hand in sporting events
Catholics are slightly more likely to hold God as the ultimate referee than the overall population, a January survey found.
Vatican admits it doesn't fully understand youth culture
Even if youth culture is often marked by individualism, superficiality and hedonism, a cardinal said Thursday that its diversity "contains surprising seeds of fruitfulness."
Sundance comes to a close with impressive award-winners
Editor's note: Sr. Rose Pacatte spent Jan. 17-27 at the Sundance Film Festival. Read all of Sr. Rose's Sundance entries here.
Windrider Forum a perfect introduction to Sundance, filmmaking
Editor's note: Sr. Rose Pacatte spent Jan. 17-27 at the Sundance Film Festival. This entry chronicles her experiences Jan. 24. Read all of Sr. Rose's Sundance entries here.
Kansas City bishop says NCR undermines the faith
Kansas City-St. Joseph, Mo., Bishop Robert Finn wrote Friday the National Catholic Reporter is undermining church teachings. He cited coverage of women's ordination, artificial contraception, sexual morality in general, and the "lionizing" of dissident theologies.
PBS documentaries capture three American history stories
PBS always has something interesting waiting in the wings. This week, it will broadcast a trifecta of significant documentaries.
"The Revisionaries" (Independent Lens)
10 p.m. Monday (check local listings)
What's the message on the runway for Baroque fashions?
Viewpoint: Ecclesiastical clothes today are less intelligible and point less clearly to something beyond their colors and gilt than 50 years ago.
Sundance is full of inspirational films and people
Editor's note: Sr. Rose Pacatte is at the Sundance Film Festival, which runs through Sunday. This entry chronicles her experiences Jan. 20. Read all of Sr. Rose's Sundance entries here.
A 'Sundance virgin' on her first few films
Editor's note: Sr. Rose Pacatte is at the Sundance Film Festival, which runs through Sunday. She will write about her experiences for NCR, all of which will be able to be found here.
This is my first year at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, and as I listen to people chatter in the lines, what I hear most often is, "I am a Sundance virgin." OK, that fits.
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In This Issue
May 10-23, 2013
- Illinois parish's ESL program welcomes all
- A different Mary assumes the stage
- A question few seem to consider when the US wages war afar
- [Print Edition Only] Special Section: Summer Listings
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