The arrival of St. Patrick's Day always spotlights Irish culture, music, dance and language. Catholics, too, are involved in Irish cultural efforts on both sides of the Atlantic, and some say Irish culture continues to be a foundation for Catholic evangelization amid
If its 2021 predecessor was a fine film, "Dune: Part Two" (Warner Bros.) is nothing short of a knockout. While director and co-writer Denis Villeneuve is firing on all cylinders aesthetically, however, this continuation of the franchise includes a few morally problematic
‘True Confessions’ offers inside perspectives on the modern challenges faced by the Catholic Church
Parishes closing or consolidating. Fewer and fewer people at Sunday Mass. An aging corps of priests and not enough new vocations to take their place. These and similar items combine in a pattern of downsizing by the Catholic Church nearly everywhere in
As a Catholic actor, Mark Wahlberg wants to encourage others to encounter God. “I think, hopefully, all the work that I’m doing outside and with the platform that I now have is to continue to do my part and encourage people to
Mother Frances Cabrini worked tirelessly for the 'physical, moral and spiritual welfare' of Italians in need. She is the subject of "Cabrini," a 2024 film from Angel Studios directed by Alejandro Monteverde scheduled for nationwide release March 8.
Alex Jones, the CEO and co-founder of Hallow, a Catholic prayer app, shared with Our Sunday Visitor that the app’s leaders took a leap of faith with the Super Bowl and Fox appearances in an attempt to boldly invite viewers to partake
Sarah Kroger still remembers when, as a teenager, she encountered God in a new way through contemporary worship music. Today, she dedicates her life to giving others that same opportunity — by inviting them to God through her own music. “I think
Father Mark-Mary Ames, a Franciscan Friar of the Renewal, discusses how he said Ash Wednesday Mass for actors Mark Wahlberg and Jonathan Roumie and reflects on seeking a real encounter with God this Lent.
Andrea Bocelli responds to question in an email interview with the Catholic Review, Baltimore's archdiocesan news outlet, with comments translated from Italian. The interview was ahead of his scheduled Baltimore debut Feb. 20 at CFG Bank Arena.
He said faith is at the
"Guadalupe: Mother of Humanity," a documentary by Goya Producciones, opens in the United States on Feb. 22. Its director, Andrés Garrigó, talked with OSV News about the film.
This documentary features scenes recreating the apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe to St. Juan
Father Isaiah Marie Hofmann, CFR, and J.J. Wright, inspired by their music sessions at a Bronx homeless shelter, are releasing an album, "Mysteries and Medicines." During the pandemic, Brother Isaiah composed 10 songs sharing his vocation story. The album explores themes of