Garry Wills Agonistes
In his latest article, Fr Robert Barron critiques Garry Wills’ book “Why Priests? A Failed Tradition” in light of the Catholic Church’s understanding of the Eucharist and the priesthood.
Browsing: Books, Films & the Arts
Trading Hollywood for Heaven
Eduardo Verastegui had worked in music, modelling and television, and was just kicking off his dream career in Hollywood when he started to feel something was missing. After rediscovering the beauty of his Catholic faith Eduardo vowed that whatever he did, it needed to glorify God.
To Evangelize Through Beauty
Fr Robert Barron explores the idea that in a culture so dominated by relativism, beauty is the most effective means of evangelisation.
Youth Group to Launch Original Album
Every now and then we come cross an initiative that truly inspires us; OASIS Youth is one of those. The Blacktown-based youth group is just about to launch an album, To Jesus, written and performed by the youth for the new evangelisation. Find out more.
Victor Hugo’s Re-Telling of the Gospel
With Victor Hugo’s classic ‘Les Miserables’ having hit cinema screens recently, Fr Robert Barron reflects on the Christian themes of justice, mercy and grace reflected in the film.
The Hobbit and the Gospel
With the film ‘The Hobbit’ having hit cinemas recently, Fr Robert Barron explores the Christian films in the first part of this trilogy based on the novel by popular Catholic author J.R.R. Tolkien.
Ditching Man-boys & Finding Love
How to Get the Man of Your Dreams is Jonathan Doyle’s new book exploring the belief systems pushing women into dysfunctional relationships and preventing them from finding the love they long for. We caught up with Jonathan to talk about the book and how we can foster healthy relationships and help others do the same.
From Stage to Sanctuary
Fr Franco Cavarra enjoyed a successful career as an international stage director until he received his calling. When he left behind his love for the arts to enter the seminary he had no idea what God had planned, until 10 years later he received the opportunity to combine his ministry and his art on a grand-scale.