Articles on this issue "plays and musicals"
During the days leading up to Divine Mercy Sunday and the beatification of John Paul II, a new play debuted in Oxford, England, to honor the life, wisdom, and spirituality of the Polish …
read moreThe work of translating Bishop Karol Wojtyla's play "The Jeweler's Shop" into Chinese has helped one theater professional in Hong Kong to learn the meaning of love. The translation, which was …
read moreKarol Wojtyla's "The Jeweler's Shop" will be performed as a dance-theater production as part of Lourdes' annual celebration of peace. "D'amore e luce" (On Love and Light) is a ballet inspired …
read moreThe only French actor in Mel Gibson's film "The Passion of the Christ" is Abel Jafri, a Muslim of Tuareg origin. In this interview, the 38-year-old Jafri, who in the film plays the part of the …
read moreJohn Paul II has written a poetic work that will be published in Poland this year and then translated into other languages. Responding to press reports, Father Pawel Ptasznik, of the Polish …
read moreA festival specializing in films with spiritual themes opened in Rome, its nine-day agenda packed with 20 movies. The Tertio Millennio film festival is the only cinematographic event of its …
read moreCinema should be regarded as "an irreplaceable vehicle" of communication and evangelization, says the president of the Pontifical Council for Culture. Cardinal Paul Poupard expressed this …
read moreThe realm of movies reflects "our legacy to future generations," says a Vatican official who pointed out the great responsibility that film professionals bear. Archbishop John Foley, president …
read moreThe Church is still in dialogue with filmdom. The president of the Pontifical Council for Culture reconfirmed this commitment to dialogue with the world of cinema as he announced the 2002 …
read moreHere is the message of Archbishop Thaddeus Kondrusiewicz, president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Russia, following Saturday's rescue operation to end the hostage siege at a Moscow …
read moreCatholic Church leaders in Russia and Rome pleaded for peace in the wake of the Moscow theater siege that ended in the deaths of 117 hostages. Addressing crowds gathered today at the Vatican, …
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