Tag: Christianity
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Despite Tom Hanks, ‘Here’ is not the movie you expect to see
It is not uncommon for movie trailers to be better than the movies they advertise. But in the case of the film “Here,” directed by… Read More
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Jesus' crown of thorns returns to Notre Dame Cathedral
Firefighters and police officers formed a human chain to rescue the crown of thorns from the inferno at Notre Dame on April 15, 2019. On… Read More
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Filipino Simbang Gabi Masses more and more rooted in the US
In the nine days before Christmas, the predominantly Catholic Philippines begins its traditional novena of daily dawn Masses in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary… Read More
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From a German to a Greek
Painted by Pantelis Zografos I heard this story during my memorable trip to the Holy Mountain in December of 2018. I was then able to… Read More
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The Rich Young Man
“Christ and the Rich Young Ruler” by Heinrich Hofmann. Photo: wikipedia.org And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do… Read More
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The Lord in Our Lives
In the rush of fast-moving days, it happens that even people who are very devoted to the Church can lose their connection with Christ.… Read More
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Patriarch of Georgia calls for special prayer rule amid growing tensions
Tbilisi, December 16, 2024 Photo: sazu.ge The Patriarch of Georgia has called on clergy and faithful to take up a special prayer rule in… Read More
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The religion undertones of ‘A Christmas Carol’
A short, simple statement — “Marley was dead” — ranks high in any list of the most famous first lines in all literature. Marley, we… Read More
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Connecting the Dots: How One Translator Challenges 125 years of Dionysian Scholarship
Evangelos Nikitopoulos is primarily a translator of rare hagiographies into the English language for the publisher Scriptorium Press. In 2023, he and Anthony Pavoni published… Read More
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At Cathedral Mañanitas, a 12-year-old carries on the family tradition
For nearly as long as he can remember, Sebastian Gonzalez, 12, has watched his grandmother help lead the rosary during the annual Las Mañanitas vigil… Read More