Antlers

October 28, 2021

NEW YORK (CNS) — While far removed in intent from a slasher film, the gothic tale “Antlers” (Searchlight) nonetheless abounds in disturbing sights many will… Read More

Cartoonist says images ‘promote empathy’; they’re ‘remarkably powerful’

October 28, 2021

DETROIT (CNS) — If you ask cartoonist Pat Byrnes, the best comeback in history is in the Bible and was brought to us by cartooning. Read More

Vatican extends traditional All Souls’ Day indulgences

October 28, 2021

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — With the COVID-19 pandemic still underway and with restrictions on gatherings still in place in some countries, the Vatican has again… Read More

Afghan family now in U.S. describes last days in Kabul, hopes for future

October 28, 2021

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CNS) — When the Taliban began taking control of Afghanistan in mid-August, “in one night, everything changed,” recalled Adam. Adam, his wife and… Read More

Eternals

October 27, 2021

NEW YORK (CNS) — A mixed bag, both ethically and cinematically, director and co-writer Chloé Zhao’s Marvel Comics adaptation “Eternals” (Disney) is presented on an… Read More

Lejeune was a servant of life, love and truth, postulator says

October 27, 2021

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — One of the most important “servants of life in the world” was the late French geneticist, Jérôme Lejeune, who dedicated his… Read More

Catholic Church in Germany releases first climate protection report

October 27, 2021

BONN, Germany (CNS) — The Catholic Church should take a leading role in protecting the environment and addressing climate change, said the bishop who is… Read More

Pope may go to Canada as part of reconciliation process, Vatican says

October 27, 2021

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis is willing to travel to Canada as part of “the long-standing pastoral process of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples,” the… Read More

Ky. congregation confronts its slaveholding past, works for racial justice

October 27, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (CNS) — The historic buildings on the motherhouse grounds of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Kentucky, were “built by the hard labor… Read More

In Houston, #RallyNuns may be Astros’ secret weapon as World Series opens

October 26, 2021

HOUSTON (CNS) — There might be angels in the outfield, but in the Space City, the Houston Astros have Dominicans in the stands. And in… Read More