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November 2015
November 09, 2015
The amount of catalogs and advertisements I get in the mail always increases the closer...
November 05, 2015
While campaigning at a tavern in New Hampshire recently, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie took...
October 2015
October 30, 2015
While checking my Twitter feed this morning, I saw that "Everybody Loves Raymond" creator Phil...
October 08, 2015
NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2015 – The Christophers are once again offering high school and...
September 2015
September 29, 2015
(Photo property of WCBS TV) When Pope Francis arrived at Kennedy Airport last week, 12-year-old...
September 15, 2015
(Photo property ABC/The Miss America Organization) The old joke used to be that Miss America...
August 2015
August 27, 2015
The following column was written by The Christophers' Jerry Costello: If you’ve ever heard of...
August 20, 2015
Arielle Baril, a 12-year-old with a powerful voice, enthralled the audience of "America's Got Talent"...
August 12, 2015
Considering that Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus were kidnapped, held hostage, abused, and repeatedly sexually...
August 04, 2015
You might expect a school for children who've suffered traumatic brain injuries (TBI) to be...
May 2015
May 12, 2015
Establishing peace and harmony between Israelis and Palestinians seems like an impossible task, but the...
April 2015
April 20, 2015
Eduardo Verastegui was a popular singer and telenovela star in his native Mexico when he...
April 15, 2015
"Parents of children with special needs need to realize that even though they didn’t expect...
March 2015
March 25, 2015
A car accident seemed to end Joan Bauer's career before it even began. After spending...
March 04, 2015
A few quick observations on topics in the news today: 1. Since winning "American Idol"...
February 2015
February 11, 2015
"No more fun." That's what singer-songwriter PJ Anderson thought it meant to give his life...
January 2015
January 28, 2015
Throughout history, people with intellectual disabilities like Down Syndrome have often been shunned by society...
December 2014
December 17, 2014
The poinsettia and note on her front porch were the beginning of a Christmas mystery...
October 2014
October 29, 2014
"If you save her life, I promise to dedicate my life to You." At age...
September 2014
September 25, 2014
Writing for the USA Swimming website, Mike Gustafson yesterday reflected on all the bad press...
September 19, 2014
It's no surprise that Jennifer Hudson can sing the heck out of the song "And...
September 11, 2014
(The following post was originally written in 2008. An update appears at the end of...
August 2014
August 22, 2014
Opening today is Jim Caviezel's new movie "When the Game Stands Tall," the true story...
August 13, 2014
Jesus, Jimmy Stewart, and John Paul II. Actor Jim Caviezel believes that all three of...
August 05, 2014
In what qualifies as the celebrity good deed of the week, Grammy Award-winning singer Taylor...
July 2014
July 29, 2014
The "Person of Interest" panel at San Diego Comic Con this weekend featured stars Jim...
July 19, 2014
This classic entry from "America's Funniest Home Videos" was shared on Facebook this morning by...
July 01, 2014
For 25-year-old singer-songwriter Tori Harris, attending a Baptist University was the best thing that ever...
June 2014
June 24, 2014
When Jim Ziolkowski got word that several inmates at the maximum security prison Sing Sing...
June 13, 2014
One of this year's Christopher Awards went to the documentary "Life According to Sam." It...
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