The Christopher Awards is a big event recognizing films, television programs and books that contribute to the values Catholics hold dear. Currents News Tim Harfmann reports on the winners.
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Join Rabbi Brad Hirschfield and Father Mike Duffy when they talk to guests including Lucy Rose, the founder and leader of “The Cost of Loneliness Project”, and authors Avi Jorisch (“Thou Shalt Innovate”) and Tyler Blanski (“An Immovable Feast”). And Joe Concha is back to talk North Korea, the Royal Wedding, and more!
Interview with Acclaimed Filmmaker, Wim Wenders
As the documentary, POPE FRANCIS – A MAN OF HIS WORD, is released theatrically nationwide, May 18th, David DiCerto was given the opportunity to sit down and discuss the film with it’s director, acclaimed filmmaker, Wim Wenders.
60+ Second Review – “Pope Francis – A Man of His Word”
60+ Second Review – “Deadpool 2”
David DiCerto reviews the sequel to Marvel’s “Merc with a Mouth”, DEADPOOL 2, starring Ryan Reynolds.
60+ Second Review – “Tully”
Steven Greydanus reviews the Charlize Theron motherhood dramedy, TULLY!
SCHOOL SHOOTING IN SANTA FE
This time tears flow in Texas and the United States reels again after officials say many Santa Fe High School students are dead after a mass shooting. Michelle Powers reports.
Miracles of Stigmata
One of the most visually provocative miracles of the church, and also one of its most wonderful blessings. Are these often bloody episodes a reflection of a deep bond with Christ? Or a more mysterious phenomena? What is the process by which the Church officially recognizes some, rejects others?
In this episode of Mysteries of The Church, we examine the intense, visually provocative miracle of stigmata in the cases of Padre Pio, St. Francis of Assisi, and others. We also look at how stigmata effects everyday New Yorkers who are led by Christ. How do these symbols inspire?
Prayers and Action Against NY Euthanasia Bill
Every week, St. Anselm Parish in Bay Ridge celebrates a Mass for life. Parishioner Fred Trabulsi has been especially active in opposing the assisted suicide law which has been proposed in New York State. Currents Konrad Aderer reports on recent developments with the legislation.
Coney Island Boardwalk Gets Landmark Status
New York City’s Landmark Preservation Commission voted unanimously to give the Coney Island Boardwalk landmark status on May 15, 2018 the 95th anniversary of its opening. Currents News Konrad Aderer visits the beloved walkway, encountering quirky fun, fond seaside memories, and a controversy over whether the Boardwalk will remain one of wooden boards.