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eNewsletter Subject: Movies and the Pope's Bio
In his role as co-host of Criteria: The Catholic Film Podcast, Thomas Mirus has to watch and evaluate more movies than end up being featured in the podcast. So once a year, he looks back and recommends those he has found most valuable: The best movies I watched in 2024 includes several of particular Catholic interest.
We also have a first look at Pope Francis’ new self-portrait: Pope’s autobiography, Hope, released. Phil Lawler has already gleaned something important from it: Confirmed: the corruption Pope Francis chose not to expose.
In his latest homiletic essay, Fr. Jerry Pokorsky points out that “the Devil demands our worship, and worship of the Devil is self-destructive.” Read his chilling Solidarity, Original Sin, and Human Sacrifice. But remember, as Fr. Pokorsky points out, that “God rescues”.
Meanwhile, Peter Wolfgang fully recognizes the disastrous appointment of Cardinal McElroy as the next Archbishop of Washington, exacerbating the Catholic difficulties of our nation’s capital, which many residents there have characterized as going from bad to worse. See McElroy, McCarrick, and the Catholic Left.
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