"Did you make any resolutions regarding your spiritual, religious or faith life this year?"

Are there any songs that you feel a spiritual connection to?

Jane Wyman was buried in a Dominican habit. Bet you didn’t catch that fact in your local paper. For lazy obituary writers, she was Ronald Reagan’s first wife, earning the notoriety ...

Do you remember the story of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams dying on the same day: July 4, 1826? For film enthusiasts, a similar kind of cultural synchronicity was evoked by ...

If there's one story everyone knows, it's "A Christmas Carol." The saga of the miraculous overnight transformation of the world's meanest man into a grateful, humble, compassionate human ...

It's a Wonderful Life, is a great story, and I hope yours is a Bedford Falls kind ...

On the morning of September 11, 2001 French filmmakers Jules and Gedeon Naudet—who had been working for three months on a documentary on firemen—found themselves filming inside the ...

"Have you ever dated someone outside of your own personal faith, and if so, what were the challenges?"

Who is God? Is he the all-seeing, all-knowing, all-powerful being of Judeo-Christian thought? Or might he be something less ultimate, more vulnerable? Might he even need our help? And ...

Most people respond to the approach of Christmas with a happy blizzard of activity. They lick stamps and fix them to final flurries of Christmas cards. They bake. They ...

The Maccabees didn't stand a chance against the catalogs that began to appear in in mid-November. Our children, Jonah and Maia, began to look through them as a ...

Is there anything funny about a sixteen year old girl getting pregnant? Actually, there's quite a bit in the new film Juno. A smart and smart-mouthed Minnesota teen named ...

This year will be different. That's the promise many of us make to ourselves just after Thanksgiving each year. We make silent oaths that we won't spend too ...

In his latest book, James Martin, SJ explores the work of a contemporary priest and exemplifies the quintessential Jesuit as cultured, literate believer who seeks to ...

"Rome is burning, son!" So says Professor Stephen Malley (Robert Redford) to a disaffected student named Todd in Redford's new film, Lions for Lambs. It's an alarming ...

Musician and BustedHalo editor-in-chief, Bill McGarvey, discusses Bruce Springsteen's new album, Magic on a podcast with America magazine's online editor, Tim Reidy. Listen ...

Do you usually say a prayer or form of grace before your Thanksgiving meal? If so, what do you want your grace to be for this Thanksgiving?

In much of the hip hop music world the constant threat of menace and violence is simply a given. Few would argue that a large part of the music's appeal is deeply ...

Metanoia films' mission statement "to make films that matter and have the potential of making a meaningful difference in people's lives" is both lofty and laudable. To the ...