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Every step that Mary took, she took out of love, says Alissa Jung.
Exodus: Gods and Kings
By John Mulderig, Catholic News ServiceNEW YORK - Time was when the biblical extravaganza was a Hollywood staple.
A view from the Old Testament needed to understand Jesus
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterBurn your self-help books and follow the Divine Word to be happy, says Fr. Robert Barron in his new six-part study program Priest, Prophet, King.
The truth behind the lie
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterThe film is called The Good Lie but if offers a lot of truth.
Refuting Woody Allen’s bleak world view
By Fr. Robert BarronI was chagrined, but not entirely surprised, when I read Woody Allen’s recent ruminations on ultimate things. To be blunt, he could not be any bleaker regarding the issue of meaning in the universe.
Understanding paths to, from the Church
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterTORONTO - My Brother’s Vows gives us the story of siblings who are running — one towards the Catholic Church and the other away from it.
Teaching life beyond the football field
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterGenius looks like Bob “Coach Lad” Ladouceur, who led the De La Salle High School Spartans into the football history books.
Diversity is The Giver of life, film teaches
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterDepicting a society in which every aspect of daily life is state-controlled — even birth and death — The Giver takes moviegoers on a journey from childhood naiveté to the harsh realities of shattered innocence.
Discovering yourself along the Camino
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterWhen you walk the Camino de Santiago, what you think will be hard is easy and what you think will be easy is hard. That's the advice Annie O'Neil gives after embarking on the 805-km pilgrimage known as the Camino Francés from St. Jean Pied de Port, France, to Santiago, Spain, the most popular of the Way of St. James.
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
By John Mulderig, Catholic News ServiceNEW YORK - Those super-sentient simians are back in "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" (Fox).
Antonio Banderas may be cast as Pope Francis in biopic
By Josephine McKenna, Religion News ServiceROME - Spanish heartthrob Antonio Banderas may be cast in the role of Pope Francis in the first feature film to be made on the life of the Argentine pontiff.