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“For Greater Glory” coming in June + Mission Pictures gets its Mann
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Date set for epic tale of religious persecution. ARC Entertainment has announced that the period action film For Greater Glory (formerly titled Cristiada) opens June 1 in theaters across the country. The film’s story unfolds against the true story of the Cristero…
Needed: a Conservatives values HBO + Star denies “GCB” insults Christians
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Limbaugh apologizes. From Hollywood Reporter: Rush Limbaugh has issued an apology to the law student he insulted on his radio program earlier this week. The apology comes one day after multiple sponsors indicated they would withdraw support from his program, because of controversial…
Pope Benedict XVI’s brother offers a unique view of the pontiff + A gay Scrooge?
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. My Brother the Pope. No, not an “edgy” new HBO comedy. It’s actually a new book from Ignatius Press (available in English on March 1) that offers a fascinating perspective on the life of Pope Benedict XVI, namely that of his brother…
Oscar hits and (mostly) misses
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s Academy Awards dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. The Dictator and The Nun. Talk about a study in contrasts. Delores Hart (aka Mother Delores), the former Elvis Presley co-star who gave up Hollywood for the convent (and the subject of the nominated documentary short God is the Bigger Elvis)…
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