“The Acolyte,” the latest installment in the “Star Wars” franchise, shows us what happens when even the best of us cozy up to power.

The contributions of Walter J. Ong, S.J., to American letters are countless, and he remains a renowned figure in the study of communications, literacy, group psychology and mass media.

The new Netflix adaptation fails to capture what made the original not only beautiful, but also of great interest for Catholics.

“The Godfather Part III” (1990) is the most explicitly Catholic entry in the series.

John Gregory Dunne had a unique ability in his writing—fiction or not—to show the saintly and the sinner all at once.

“The Paradoxical Commandments” peal out a truth that no one wants to hear: Doing right is its own reward. And it was formulated by, of all people, a teenager.