New "Meeting Jesus at the Movies" Guides Now Available Online! Sr. Marie Paul Media Smart Family, Media Mindfulness 2/18/2019 7:00:00 AM View Count 2818 Taking time to reflect on the media we read, watch, view, and respond to is the easiest—and best—way to start. Putting that media in dialogue with the Word of God is invaluable in helping us grow as disciples of Christ. Read More
Three Good Reasons To Start Watching Documentaries: Windows to the World Sr. Marie Paul Media Mindfulness 10/24/2018 7:36:00 AM View Count 4264 Today's documentary films are often accessible and compelling. If you have never been a fan of documentary films, here are three good reasons to give them a try. Read More
Why Pray with the Media? Sr. Marie Paul Media Mindfulness 9/26/2018 9:19:00 AM View Count 2051 What if you could transform your relationship with the media world? Read More
How To Become a Pop Culture Mystic: Interview with Author Sr. Nancy Usselmann Sr. Marie Paul Theology of Pop Culture, Media Spirituality, Media Mindfulness 8/27/2018 4:53:00 AM View Count 2661 A conversation with Sister Nancy Usselmann, FSP, Director of the Pauline Center for Media Studies, about her new book, A Sacred Look: Becoming Cultural Mystics. Read More
Summer Watch: Top Ten Animated Family Films of This Century (Part 2) Sr. Marie Paul Media Spirituality, Media Smart Family, Media Mindfulness 7/23/2018 8:57:00 AM View Count 1865 A summer watch list for your family: the top five animated family films of this century that are not just entertaining, but have something "extra" to inspire and nurture your family spiritually. Read More
Summer Watch: Top Ten Animated Family Films of This Century (Part 1) Sr. Marie Paul Media Smart Family, Media Mindfulness 6/19/2018 8:28:00 AM View Count 2627 A summer watch list for your family: the top ten animated family films of this century that are not just entertaining, but have something "extra" to inspire and nurture your family spiritually. Read More
How To Be a Peacemaker Sr. Marie Paul Media Spirituality, News, Media Mindfulness 5/29/2018 1:07:00 AM View Count 1975 How we use the media can affect not just our own interior peace, but the peace of others. Pope Francis' 2018 World Communications Day Message encourages each of us to become peacemakers with practical tips in how we communicate. Read More
Truth, Fake News, and Becoming Peacemakers Sr. Marie Paul Media Spirituality, News, Media Mindfulness 4/23/2018 9:36:00 AM View Count 2202 An in-depth look at three paragraphs of Pope Francis' Message for World Communications Day 2018. The Message's theme is “The truth will set you free”: Fake news and journalism for peace. Read More
5 (or 6) Reasons to Watch "It's a Wonderful Life" With Your Family This Christmas Sr. Marie Paul Media Spirituality, Media Mindfulness 12/26/2017 9:33:00 AM View Count 2936 Why is it that "It's a Wonderful Life" is on practically everyone's list of Christmas favorites? Sr. Marie Paul reflects on some elements of the film that connect us with our deepest selves as we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ at this Christmas time.I Read More