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Peter Dinklage triumphs in Cyrano, a bittersweet joy pierced by theological angst

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Among the many shrewd conflations made by Erica Schmidt in adapting Edmond Rostand’s play Cyrano de Bergerac as a musical, first for the stage and then for the screen, is a mashup of two virtuoso […]

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Regarding today’s Supreme Court ruling about marriage, we can respond to this in a way that will either bolster our Catholic community or work to annihilate it. To Annihilate: Hold angry marches and angry political-activism protests, and respond as though […]

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