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Jim Graves is a Catholic writer living in Newport Beach, California.
Books

Ignatius Book Fairs aim to provide “the best in Catholic literature” for children

March 26, 2024 Jim Graves 7

Ave Maria University and Ignatius Press have teamed up to offer Ignatius Book Fairs, a Catholic book fair for parents and schools who want to offer their children an alternative to the Scholastic Book Fairs, […]

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The Shroud shows what Jesus endured for our salvation

March 22, 2024 Jim Graves 18

Nora Creech is a lecturer on the history, science, and pastoral implications of the Shroud of Turin, which many believe to be the burial cloth of Christ.  Her educational background includes earning a Master of […]

Features

Judie Brown, now 80, reflects on faith and the pro-life movement

March 4, 2024 Jim Graves 14

Judie Brown is president and co-founder of American Life League (ALL), a pro-life education and advocacy organization which was founded in 1979. She has served three terms on the Pontifical Academy for Life in Rome, […]

The Dispatch

PHOTOS: Thousands turn out for life at Walk for Life West Coast and OneLife LA

January 21, 2024 Jim Graves, Catholic News Agency 1

Thousands participate in Walk for Life West Coast on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, in San Francisco. / Credit: Jose Aguirre/Walk for Life West Coast

Los Angeles, Calif., Jan 21, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Rain couldn’t dampen the hearts that champion th… […]

Features

Walk for Life West Coast, OneLife LA both walk for life on January 20th

January 17, 2024 Jim Graves 1

The 20th annual Walk for Life West Coast will be held Saturday, January 20, 2024, beginning with a 12:30 p.m. rally at Civic Center Plaza. After the rally, walkers proceed on an 1.8-mile walk down Market […]

Features

Catholic trade school in southern CA forms, educates the whole person

November 8, 2023 Jim Graves 20

Orange County’s Santiago Retreat Center, a 500-acre site offering retreats to Southern California’s four Catholic dioceses, has launched the Santiago Trade School. The program offers participants an introduction to construction trades and basic formation in […]

The Dispatch

A photographer’s “extraordinary journey” to visit every U.S. cathedral and basilica

August 19, 2023 Jim Graves 13

Andrew Masi of the Diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is in the midst of a 20-year “extraordinary journey” to visit the 192 cathedrals and 92 basilicas of the United States. Masi, who converted to the Catholic […]

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Napa Institute 13th Annual Summer Conference to focus on “what we need now”

June 15, 2023 Jim Graves 23

The Napa Institute will hold its 13th annual summer conference July 26-30, at The Meritage Resort and Spa in Napa, California. The conference features presentations by prominent Catholic speakers, fine dining and conversation, and opportunities […]

The Dispatch

“If you don’t believe in the devil, declare war on him and find out what happens.”

April 27, 2023 Jim Graves 14

The writing and directing team of Chuck Konzelman and Cary Solomon (God’s Not Dead, Do You Believe?, Unplanned) released their new movie Nefarious on April 14.  It tells the story of a mass-murdering inmate (Sean Patrick […]

Features

Becoming Catholic: Conversations with seven converts

April 8, 2023 Jim Graves 5

Dioceses across the nation are preparing for the Easter Vigil and the welcoming of catechumens (those not yet baptized) and candidates (baptized and preparing to receive Confirmation and First Holy Communion). Some dioceses are preparing […]

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