Movies

‘Daniel and the Fiery Furnace’ brings biblical story to big screen

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

A new biblical drama is bringing the story of the prophet Daniel to the big screen, depicting his rise in the Babylonian Empire and the faith of three men who chose death rather than bow to a king who demanded they worship him.

9/16/26

Reading Time 4 min

‘American Martyr’: Why Fr. Stanley Rother returned to Guatemala despite death threats

By Ann M. Augherton

“American Martyr, The Stanley Rother Story” is most powerful not because of the vivid details of his martyrdom, but because of why he chose to return to Guatemala where he was on a death list.

8/16/26

Reading Time 3 min

Spider-Man does it again

By Zoey Maraist

For nearly 10 years, Tom Holland has played the winsome Peter Parker and his crime-fighting, web-slinging alter-ego, Spider-Man. In his many adventures, he’s joined by his loyal and brainy pals, best friend Ned and girlfriend MJ.

8/6/26

Reading Time 3 min

An epic tale takes the big screen in ‘The Odyssey’

By Zoey Maraist

Countless stories have been told about the trials and triumphs of war. But far fewer are told about the challenges awaiting the men who survive battle. The most famous is “The Odyssey,” Homer’s epic poem recounting the Trojan War hero’s journey home.

7/23/26

Reading Time 2 min