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Radio Interview: Books and Authors: ‘My Life with the Jedi’ and ‘The Coin Flip’
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Radio Interview: Books and Authors: ‘My Life with the Jedi’ and ‘The Coin Flip’

Catholic Review StaffMay 6, 20241 min read
Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with Eric Clayton about his book, “My Life with the Jedi… The Spirituality of Star Wars,” and discusses how the religious elements of good, evil and redemption play into the epic saga. Managing Editor George Matysek Jr. chats with Elizabeth “Libby” Smith about her book, “The Coin Flip,” a historical novel based on a real-life event.
Radio Interview: Who really was St. George?
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Radio Interview: Who really was St. George?

Catholic Review StaffApril 22, 20241 min read
The dragon-slaying tale of St. George is most likely mythological. The saint is not. But who was this elusive figure? With the Feast of St. George coming up April 23, George Matysek talks with Hanael Bianchi, author of “St. George’s Day: A Cultural History of England’s National Holiday.”
Radio Interview: Deacon Fritz Bauerschmidt on the Love that is God
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Radio Interview: Deacon Fritz Bauerschmidt on the Love that is God

Catholic Review StaffApril 8, 20241 min read
Deacon Frederick “Fritz” Bauerschmidt discusses the nature of the love of God and how it can affect our lives. His book, “The Love that is God” was awarded the Michael Ramsey Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious awards for theological writing.
Author’s winning mysteries combine adventure, history and faith
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Author’s winning mysteries combine adventure, history and faith

Laura DodsonApril 7, 20245 min read
Inspired by the enthusiasm and innate wisdom of his 12-year-old son, Antony Barone Kolenc is filling a critical void in the reading material for middle grade students that is exciting, compelling, faith-based and life-changing.
Asylum and helping the ‘Refugee on the Threshold’
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Asylum and helping the ‘Refugee on the Threshold’

Effie CaldarolaApril 6, 20244 min read
In “Refugee on the Threshold,” Timothy Leacock tells of the long and harrowing journey of a Somalian man whose life was threatened by the terrorist group Al-Shabaab after he applied for a government job.
Cardinals worried about liberation theology in 2013 conclave, pope says
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Cardinals worried about liberation theology in 2013 conclave, pope says

Justin McLellanApril 3, 20244 min read
A group of cardinals asked Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio in-depth questions about liberation theology and its political consequences before deciding to elect him pope in 2013, Pope Francis said.
US ambassador to three popes says the church needs lay assistance at every level
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US ambassador to three popes says the church needs lay assistance at every level

Gina ChristianMarch 29, 20247 min read
Mary Ann Glendon — who served under St. John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis — recounts her Vatican experiences in her new book, “In the Court of Three Popes,” providing particular insight into how laypeople can more fully embrace their vocation and life in the Catholic Church.
How to be ‘distinctly Catholic’ in a polarized political world
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How to be ‘distinctly Catholic’ in a polarized political world

Charlie CamosyMarch 25, 20246 min read
Kenneth Craycraft, associate professor of moral theology at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary and School of Theology in Cincinnati, Ohio, has a new book, “Citizens Yet Strangers: Living Authentically Catholic in a Divided America,” which looks at how faithful Catholics can engage in today’s polarized political climate. He recently spoke with OSV News’ Charlie Camosy about the book and the current political landscape.
Olympic gold medalist tells her story of ‘running from fear to faith’ in new memoir
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Olympic gold medalist tells her story of ‘running from fear to faith’ in new memoir

Kelly NicholaidesMarch 23, 20247 min read
Over the years, Syndey McLaughlin grew up, learned to prioritize her goals, and leaned into her faith, she reveals in her new memoir, “Far Beyond Gold: Running From Fear to Faith.”
Pope, in new book, says he has not considered resigning
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Pope, in new book, says he has not considered resigning

Cindy WoodenMarch 14, 20243 min read
A pope’s ministry is meant to last his lifetime, Pope Francis said, and, at least until now, he has not considered resigning.
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