“Stat crux dum volvitur orbis.” “The Cross is steady while the world turns.” -- Motto of the Order of Carthusians Into Great Silence , now on Catholic streaming service Formed, is not about the absence of speech, but the presence of God.
Every so often, amid the steady stream of pilgrims visiting St. Peter’s Basilica, a familiar face appears. This week it was Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey, who greeted Pope Leo during a visit to the Vatican with his wife, Camila Alves McConaughey. Best known for films including Dallas Buyers Club, Interstellar and The Lincoln Lawyer, McConaughey Read More… Matthew McConaughey’s latest leading role? Vatican visitor
More than 600 people filled three theaters to watch the documentary on Blessed Stanley Rother in a suburb near Oklahoma City, with many coming away inspired. The post At premiere, Blessed Rother film sparks hope for new saints inspired by martyr’s life first appeared on OSV News .
The following are capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television during the week of Aug. 16, as well as notes on TV programming for the same week.
