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RADIO INTERVIEW: C.S. Lewis and the Chronicles of Narnia
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RADIO INTERVIEW: C.S. Lewis and the Chronicles of Narnia

Catholic Review StaffMay 15, 20231 min read
Joining Catholic Review Radio to talk about the significance of C.S. Lewis’ imaginative world and the spiritual benefit Lewis’ stories have on children and adults alike is Leonard DeLorenzo, editor of “Chronicles of Transformation: A Spiritual Journey with C.S. Lewis.”
‘Women’s Cry,’ a photo exhibit, opens in St. Peter’s Square
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‘Women’s Cry,’ a photo exhibit, opens in St. Peter’s Square

Cindy WoodenMay 6, 20232 min read
Nestled in the arms of Bernini’s colonnade around St. Peter’s Square, 26 photos of women and girls make up an art exhibit meant to open people’s eyes and hearts to the suffering and resilience of women.
Despite disability, young man directs film — in Lourdes, France
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Despite disability, young man directs film — in Lourdes, France

Paulina GuzikMay 4, 20236 min read
The young Polish student directed a documentary on other disabled people traveling to Lourdes for an annual May pilgrimage with the Order of Malta.
RADIO INTERVIEW: Resurrecting spiritual classics
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RADIO INTERVIEW: Resurrecting spiritual classics

Catholic Review StaffMay 1, 20231 min read
The Catholic Review talks with Father Robert Nixon about how he goes about translating spiritual classics and we take a closer look at one of his recently completed translations, a book by Thomas A Kempis called “Meditations on Death: Preparing for Eternity.”
Over the pope’s shoulder: An ‘explosion’ of spirituality in bronze
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Over the pope’s shoulder: An ‘explosion’ of spirituality in bronze

Justin McLellanApril 30, 20236 min read
Through five pontificates, popes have instructed the faithful at their weekly general audiences, condemned war, called for peace and even celebrated birthdays in the Vatican audience hall under the gaze of a giant bronze sculpture of Jesus.
Vatican revives centuries’ old school for young artisans
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Vatican revives centuries’ old school for young artisans

Carol GlatzApril 24, 20234 min read
The school offers three specialized programs: woodworking; masonry and decorative and ornamental plastering; and stonework and carving.
Two potential Black Catholic saints inspire audiences through theatrical productions
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Two potential Black Catholic saints inspire audiences through theatrical productions

Kimberly HeatheringtonApril 22, 20236 min read
Father Augustus Tolton (1854-1897) and Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman (1937-1990) both endured and triumphed against the sin of racism in their own eras and in the Catholic Church, offering future generations of every race a timeless legacy of what it means to live in the freedom of following Jesus Christ.
Late young Catholic artist’s evangelizing mission seen in newly dedicated college chapel overlooking Shenandoah Valley
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Late young Catholic artist’s evangelizing mission seen in newly dedicated college chapel overlooking Shenandoah Valley

Kimberly HeatheringtonApril 18, 20236 min read
Christ the King Chapel is a living testament to the sublime aesthetics of traditional ecclesial art — 114 stained-glass windows and a dozen pealing bells, intricate stone and woodwork, sophisticated masonry and painting and a gloriously thunderous 2,850 pipe organ.
Notre Dame cathedral was on fire four years ago; here is what’s happening now
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Notre Dame cathedral was on fire four years ago; here is what’s happening now

Paulina GuzikApril 17, 20234 min read
Notre Dame Cathedral will get its spire back by the end of 2023, more than four years after it was devastated by a fire.
Junk into Funk: NDP students design eco-friendly fashion
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Junk into Funk: NDP students design eco-friendly fashion

Todd KarpovichApril 4, 20238 min read
NDP’s annual “Claire Wagonhurst Project Green­way” for the all-girls high school, complete with spotlights and a runway, provided students with the opportunity to explore “haute couture” in a creative, artistic and environmentally friendly way.
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