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Looking for a great flick for the holidays? Catholic New World, from the Archdiocese of Chicago, has some terrific suggestions (h/t CNS), and even a few surprises (I’m glad that someone else besides me also appreciates the goofy charms of “Elf.”) Which reminds me of this: ah, New York…

An alert reader sent this my way.  I don’t know what’s more amazing: that someone actually wrote this (and that it rhymes) or that someone took the time to find pictures and create a video out of it. At any rate: in a few days we’ll be hearing the genealogy of Jesus on Christmas morning.…

The New York Times Magazine this weekend offers a detailed answer, with an in-depth look at a man who is arguably the leading (and most influential) Catholic intellectual in America. A snip: George’s role as an adviser to (these) bishops began more than 20 years ago, when he was a young professor and recent Ph.D.…

You can find lots of intriguing history in this deciphering of the most famous holy day on the Christian calendar. A snip: Around 200 C.E. Tertullian of Carthage reported the calculation that the 14th of Nisan (the day of the crucifixion according to the Gospel of John) in the year Jesus diedc was equivalent to…
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