Archive by author: Sr. Hosea RupprechtReturn

Sister Hosea Rupprecht is a member of the Daughters of St. Paul, a religious community dedicated to evangelization with the media. She holds a Master of Theological Studies degree from the University of St. Michael’s College in Toronto and an MA in Media Literacy from Webster University in St. Louis. 

Sr. Hosea is director of the East Coast office of the Pauline Center for Media Studies, based in Staten Island, NY, and speaks on media literacy and faith to catechists, parents, youth, and young adults. Together with Father Chip Hines, she is the co-host of Searchlight, a Catholic movie review show on Catholic TV. Sr. Hosea is the author of How to Watch Movies with Kids: A Values-Based Strategy, released by Pauline Books & Media. 

For the past 15 years, she has facilitated various film dialogues for both children and adults, as well as given presentations on integrating culture, faith and media.

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Overcomer - Identity in Christ

Overcomer - Identity in Christ

Faith-based films have been making a comeback since Mel Gibson directed “Passion of the Christ” back in 2004. While some of these films have been over-the-top proselytizing, some have managed to show rather than tell what it means to be disciples of Christ in our day and age through compelling stories. “Overcomer” is an example of the latter.
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Spider-Man Far From Home - Finding Your Courage

Spider-Man Far From Home - Finding Your Courage

Yes, it’s another film from the Marvel Cinematic Universe come to entice us to drop our money at the box office. Thankfully, audiences get a break from the darkness the last two Avengers films have doled out. “Spider-Man: Far From Home” delivers more light-hearted fare as Peter Parker, a.k.a., Spider-Man (Tom Holland) takes a break from ‘superheroing’ to go on a class trip to Europe with his friends. Anyone who dissolved with the snap of Thanos’s fingers ...
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The Secret Life of Pets 2 - Letting Go of Fear

The Secret Life of Pets 2 - Letting Go of Fear

Illumination Studios' “The Secret Life of Pets 2” once again gives us humans a glimpse into what our pets get up to when we leave the house but this time the adventure (well one of them, anyway) moves to the countryside where new exploits await terrier Max (voiced by Patton Oswalt) and mutt Duke (voiced by Eric Stonestreet).
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