arts & culture Arts & CultureFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools 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. Arts & CultureMovie & Television Reviews Movie Review: With ‘The Journey’ Bocelli gives us a Holy Week treat Andrew PetiprinMarch 30, 20234 min read For established fans of Andrea Bocelli and the artists with whom he travels and performs, the film will be a welcome treat for Holy Week. Arts & CultureFeatureLocal NewsNews Cathedral of Mary Our Queen to host world premiere of Passion setting George P. Matysek Jr.March 27, 20233 min read The Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland will host the world premiere of a musical setting of the exact text of St. John’s Passion narrative during a special 7 p.m. concert March 31. Arts & CultureFeatureNewsWorld News Franciscans in Holy Land advance next phase of Jerusalem’s Terra Sancta Museum Tom TracyMarch 18, 20237 min read Objects cared for by the Franciscans in the Holy Land, including a collection of 13 church bells discovered hidden in Bethlehem and dating back to the Middle Ages, have traveled to some of the great museums of the world. Arts & CultureFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Theater program hits new highs at Immaculate Conception Robyn BarberryMarch 15, 20237 min read The cast and crew of 50 Immaculate Conception students from grades four to eight has been preparing for “Oliver! JR” since September – and it shows. Arts & CultureFeatureLocal NewsNews Leap of faith: Jesuit priest is a master of Irish song and dance George P. Matysek Jr.March 8, 20233 min read Irish dance is both individual and communal, Father Frain said, much like the practice of the Catholic faith. Arts & CultureFeatureLocal NewsNews Young organist at Cathedral of Mary Our Queen is ‘remarkable talent’ George P. Matysek Jr.March 2, 20236 min read Kuzepski follows in a long line of esteemed organists at the cathedral, but what makes the Delaware native different from his predecessors and what can be somewhat shocking to visitors is his age. Arts & CultureEvangelizationFeatureNewsWorld News Are Catholics ready for the new AI evangelization? Kimberly HeatheringtonFebruary 18, 20236 min read Bishops, clergy and lay catechists are still as indispensable to the church with AI tools just as they were when the church started putting the Gospels to pen and paper. Arts & CultureBishopsEucharistFeatureNewsWorld News Eucharistic Revival songwriting competition seeks to inspire Catholic music Kate ScanlonJanuary 18, 20234 min read The Eucharistic Revival Musical Competition, sponsored by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Secretariat for Evangelization and Catechesis, seeks entries from Catholic composers, poets and songwriters for Catholic music, with a particular emphasis on texts that focus on the Eucharist or the church’s unity as the body of Christ. Arts & CultureChristmasFeatureNewsWorld News ‘Silent Night’ put town on map; chapel memorializing carol draws tourists Ann M. AughertonDecember 24, 20224 min read The Christmas song “Stille Nacht” (“Silent Night”) may have put the town of Oberndorf, Austria, on the map, but it’s the chapel memorializing the beloved carol that is the town’s main attraction. Previous 1 … 6 7 8 … 15 Next