BRAVE and nine more reviews at “Sister Rose Goes to the Movies”

June 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment

For reviews of BRAVE, Madagascar 3, MEN IN BLACK 3, The Avengers, CHIMPANZEE, Dark Shadows, SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN, Battleship, and THE LUCKY ONE click on Sister Rose Goes to the Movies. … [Read more...]

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Religious Education Congress 2011: A vibrant human mosaic

March 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment

The labyrinth   ANAHEIM, CALIF. -- Ask anyone who participated in the Religious Education Congress March 17-20 how they would describe the event in terms of art, and they will tell you: It’s the people. Ask author/speaker Jesuit Fr. James Martin and he will tell you that the congress -- not Disneyland across the street -- is the happiest place on earth. Charity Sr. Edith Prendergast, who heads the Los Angeles archdiocese’s Office for Religious Education, told me that she loves the … [Read more...]

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Best Movie Priests and Priests in Films: Models of Faith and Humanity

May 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Best Movie Priests article by Sr. Rose Pacatte, St. Anthony Messenger, June 2010 Priests in Films: Models of Faith and Humanity CINCINNATI—When Pope Benedict XVI announced the Year for Priests last June, he wanted it “to deepen the commitment of all priests to interior renewal for the sake of a stronger and more incisive witness to the Gospel in today’s world.” His announcement inspired lists of favorite priest films or priest characters posted on various blogs. An informal poll sent … [Read more...]

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Pastoral Ministry in a Digital World: Pope Benedict XVI’s Message for World Communications Day

January 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Click here for the Pope's message for World Communications Day (to be celebrated on the 7th Sunday of Easter, May 16th, in most dioceses.) "The Priest and Pastoral Ministry in a Digital World: New Media at the Service of the Word," … [Read more...]

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