"It would be difficult to find a guide so knowledgeable, so theologically astute, and so engaging as a writer. Father Neuhaus presents the 'high adventure' of a Catholic orthodoxy that stands firmly against the winds of adversity and confusion." - Avery Cardinal Dulles

The new Saint Peters Basilica is 500 years old this year or more specifically, it is five centuries since the cornerstone was laid.

The Pure Fashion movement is giving girls an alternative to hyper-sexualized ways of dressing.

I am relaxing on a teak chair on the promenade deck of a luxurious cruise ship, a drink in one hand, a paperback in the other. An elegant new hat is keeping the late afternoon sun out of my eyes.

Today, Christians are saving Hollywood at the box office. Tomorrow, movie theaters might just be one more place Christians save the culture.

Thanks no doubt to the guiding hand of Lewis' stepson, Douglas Gresham (himself a well-known evangelical), the script keeps the faith. Yet the message does not overpower the story (despite Tolkien's fears), but rather hits the very target Lewis intended.

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is both a fantastic adventure story and a profound expression of Christian belief.

Early in the new film Walk the Line, opening today, a twelve-year-old Johnny Cash is talking with his adored older brother Jack. Johnny asks how Jack is able to remember all the stories in the Bible. Jack, who wants to be a preacher, responds, You cant help people unless you can tell em the right stories.

Based on Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize winning novel, with an impeccable script from Horton Foote, a mesmerizing musical score, and many fine performances, To Kill a Mockingbird is a great American film, one that never fails to move and uplift even after many viewings. A new DVD version of the film makes it all the more attractive.

The reproduction of his "Disputation on the Sacrament" by Raphael has been placed in the hall of the synod on the Eucharist. Timothy Verdon, whom Benedict XVI has called to Rome as an expert consultant, explains why.