Ryan Di Corpo is an award-winning journalist whose writing has appeared in The Washington Post, Boston magazine, America and elsewhere. Previously, he was the managing editor of Outreach, an online resource for LGBTQ Catholics.
"Planetwalker" is a documentary about John Francis, an uncommon globetrotter who embarked on a yearslong trek for the environment, with 17 of those years observing a vow of silence.
A common thread runs through the lives of four major Catholic figures profiled in the first part of "Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints": They each embody a faith with consequences, a devotion that demands sacrifice and suffering.
A quiet storm of a film about secrets and those who keep them, "Small Things Like These," starring Cillian Murphy, highlights the horrors of the not-so-distant past in Irish Catholicism.
