Culture

Mass for Artists began in August 2020. Since then, over a dozen have been celebrated in various churches across New York City, occurring two to four times a year. A multidisciplinary exhibit typically follows the liturgy. 

Michael Mewshaw's new novel, set in an artists' residency in Granada, is a comic take-down of American policy and its role in Europe's refugee crisis. 

Disney's new live-action remake of the 1937 animated classic is less concerned with the titular character's marital prospects than it is with painting a vision of abundance.

The chaplains for Marquette and St. John's were seated courtside when the men's NCAA Tournament got underway last week. For the players, basketball is about winning. But the chaplains are there when things don't turn out as hoped.

As hand-picked travel teams become the norm, the poor are left out. If sport presents us with an opportunity for solidarity, we swing and miss. 

James Keane's book Reading Culture Through Catholic Eyes highlights "50 Writers, Thinkers, and Firebrands" whose Catholicism-informed work can inspire a reader's soul-making with some thinking outside the box.

Long before Catholic writer Flannery O'Connor raised her famous peacocks as an adult in rural Georgia, she kept canaries and chickens at 207 E. Charlton St., her childhood home in Savannah. A century later, it is a museum dedicated to her literary genius and fascinating personality, with big plans to mark the 100th anniversary of O'Connor's birth.

Drawing from scholarly research and years of personal dialogue with their Jewish counterparts, the authors recognize that the suffering witnessed in the past 18 months could upend peace efforts and limit fraternal dialogue.