The Dispatch
Being the “poorest of the poor” with Mother Teresa
How Mother Teresa taught this wife and mother to see and to serve Jesus in everyone she meets. […]
Articles by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle
General
“Life for Life” is an “Essential Saint Film”
Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe is a film with an unique approach to the life and death of St. Maximilian Kolbe, the Franciscan priest who volunteered to die in place of one of the inmates […]
Essay
Our Lady of Fatima: Then and Now
The story is well-known to many, but it never fails to amaze. The Queen of Heaven comes down to earth making an appearance out in a remote pasture to give grand instructions to a threesome […]
Film & Music
New film portrays dramatic life, inspiring conversion of St. Ignatius of Loyola
The Saints have much to teach us. Throughout the history of the Church the faithful have looked to the example of the Saints, asking for their aid, guidance, and intercession. And the Saints have also […]
General
Experience the Rosary with the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist
The Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, are a young and thriving community. Founded 18 years ago with four sisters, the community has grown to more than 110 […]
Interview
“The Drop Box”: Saving Unwanted Babies, Changing Hearts
The Drop Box is a movie about mercy, heroism, and profound hope. It tells the true story of a South Korean father and pastor, Lee Jong-rak, whose love in action has saved the lives of […]
Interview
Reviving “Old Fashioned” Romance
Old Fashioned is a new independent film slated to be released Valentine’s Day weekend—the same weekend as the film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey. It’s a romantic drama about two broken people coming out […]
Interview
Faith, Love, and Music Come Together in The Song
The Song is a romantic drama inspired by the Song of Solomon with a modern-day setting: today’s country music scene. Written and directed by Richard Ramsey and releasing nationwide on September 26 from Samuel Goldwyn […]
Film & Music
Play the Game, Learn the Virtues
What do the classic movie It’s a Wonderful Life, Jesus Christ, and high school football players with tears in their eyes have in common? Quite a bit, says actor Jim Caviezel, whose new movie, When […]
Special Report
Dating in a Throwaway Culture
For better or for worse? Really? With so many mixed messages in our culture that speak to the contrary, how many young adults understand that dating should be for the purpose of finding a spouse? […]