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Was William Shakespeare Catholic? Is "Romeo and Juliet" a Christian parable?
Date: 05/13/2013
Here’s today's dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. O Romeo, Romeo, what doth thou story teach us? Romeo and Juliet are, perhaps, literature's most iconic lovers -- but does their story reflect a specifically Christian world view. Literary biographer Joseph Pearce says yes -- because their creator William Shakespeare was a closeted Catholic (at at time when Catholicism ...
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Michael Landon, Jr. talks about his career (including his new Hallmark Channel movie), the lessons he learned from his iconic father and he hopes to teach his own children
Date: 05/10/2013
Here’s today's dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. The Landon Legacy lives on. With three landmark series to his name ( Bonanza, Little House on the Prairie and Highway to Heaven ) the late Michael Landon is arguably the most successful actor/writer/producer in the history of series television. Now, in a current TV environment not particularly noted for its family ...
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From Elvis to Jesus: Mother Dolores Hart talks about her extraordinary journey from a blossoming career in Hollywood to something quite different
Date: 05/06/2013
Here’s today's dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=rxBB-HzW8gI In the late 1950's and early 1960's Dolores Hart was a young, beautiful and talented actress who had starred alongside the likes of Elvis Presley ( Loving You , King Creole ), Anthony Quinn ( Wild is the Wind ) and Montgomery Clift ( Lonelyhearts ...
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Producer Christian Peschken offers details on his planned $25 million film about Pope Francis
Date: 05/03/2013
Here’s today's dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Friend of the Poor: The Pope Francis Story. As reported here on Wednesday , that's the title of producer Christian Peschken's just-announced a film on the life of Jorge Bergoglio, the man who would become Pope. It's a major project with $25 million budget and theatrical release planned for some time next year. Alread ...
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Orthodox Easter 2013
Date: 05/05/2013
Today (as I write, Sunday, May 5, 2013), Orthodox Christians worldwide are observing Easter Sunday. Christianity, like other religions, subdivides into a number of major branches. Catholics are the single largest such major branch or subdivision within Christianity, accounting for about 50% of the total global Christian populace. The second largest major branch is that of the Protestants (who th ...
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A conversation with Minnesota Wild center Matt Cullen
Date: 05/06/2013
Matt Cullen, Minnesota Wild center (Photo by Andy King/NHLI via Getty Images) With the NHL Playoffs in full swing, Minnesota Wild center Matt Cullen is feeling right at home. In 16 seasons, Cullen has enjoyed several postseason runs including his 2006 sting with the Carolina Panthers that resulted in the city’s only Stanley Cup championship. In this Inspiring Athletes interview, Cullen talk ...
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Orthodox Good Friday 2013
Date: 05/03/2013
Today (as I write, Friday, May 3, 2013), Orthodox Christians worldwide are observing Good Friday (or Holy Friday) — the Friday immediately prior to Easter Sunday. Christianity, like other religions, subdivides into a number of major branches. Catholics are the single largest such major branch or subdivision within Christianity, accounting for about 50% of the total global Christian populace. The ...
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