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Why Chris Pratt’s visit to the Vatican says so much
Posted on 12/12/2025 07:08 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
When Chris Pratt shared a photo of himself shaking hands with Pope Leo XIV, the caption was short and simple: “What an extraordinary honor Pope Leo XIV. Thank you for having me.” And yet that brief message felt weighty — not just because the actor was standing in the Apostolic Palace, but because it’s rare Read More…
Why Chris Pratt’s visit to the Vatican says so muchFrank Faylen: One of Hollywood’s most beloved character actors
Posted on 12/12/2025 07:06 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
Frank Faylen’s working stiff roles playing cops, cabbies, and bartenders, though lasting mere minutes over several hundred feet of film, were indelibly etched on the American psyche. Who can forget his portrayal of the warm-hearted cab driver, Ernie Bishop, in It’s a Wonderful Life? “Family man,” he quips in his first scene, when Bert, the cop, Read More…
Frank Faylen: One of Hollywood’s most beloved character actors5 Great Bibles for children
Posted on 12/12/2025 07:03 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
Long after bedtime, a light flashed from my kids’ room. I found my third grader reading under the covers with a flashlight. “But Moooom! I’m reading the Bible! Don’t you want me to learn about Jesus?!” she protested when I told her it was time for lights out. I had to laugh. It was hard Read More…
5 Great Bibles for childrenBorder czar says Catholic leaders should ‘support’ safety
Posted on 12/12/2025 07:00 AM (Catholic World Report)
Pope Leo XIV, in meeting with award committee, calls for concrete acts of charity
Posted on 12/12/2025 06:52 AM (Catholic World Report)
“The Best Books I Read in 2025”
Posted on 12/12/2025 06:00 AM (Catholic World Report)
Poll: Catholic support for IVF falls below 50% when Church teaching explained
Posted on 12/12/2025 06:00 AM (Catholic World Report)
There Is No Such Thing As An “Affordability President”
Posted on 12/12/2025 05:10 AM (Crisis Magazine)
President Trump promises to be the “affordability president.” The problem is that he—like presidents before him—won’t address the root cause of rising prices.Our Lady of Guadalupe and the Eucharist
Posted on 12/12/2025 05:00 AM (Catholic World Report)
The Catholic Battle for Constitutionalism
Posted on 12/12/2025 05:00 AM (Crisis Magazine)
A just society will legislate upon the natural law and leave the courts to interpret the laws as written.