NAIROBI, Kenya (CNS) -- Kenyan Catholic bishops are warning against the introduction of comprehensive sex education in schools and the legalization of abortion as a way of curbing underage and teenage pregnancies. The bishops' caution [...]
PORTLAND, Ore. (CNS) -- At 8 a.m. on Easter, two days before giving birth, Jennifer Ratigan pulled into a hospital parking lot and waited for a physician's assistant -- donning full protective garb, including a [...]
NEW YORK (CNS) -- Though far friendlier than the 2012 movie to which it serves as a sequel, "The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death" (Relativity) makes for a dull horror outing.Director Tom Harper [...]
NEW YORK (CNS) -- Catholic author Nicholas Sparks, master of gooey romance, returns to the big screen with "The Best of Me" (Relativity), based on his best-selling 2011 novel.All of Sparks' hallmarks are here: a [...]
NEW YORK (CNS) -- It's no wonder Errol Flynn called his autobiography "My Wicked, Wicked Ways." The swashbuckling actor's bad habits are showcased in "The Last of Robin Hood" (Samuel Goldwyn), a lurid account of [...]
NEW YORK (CNS) -- If Satan were a movie critic -- and who can doubt he has the right temperament for the job? -- he'd likely give the abortion-themed romantic comedy "Obvious Child" (A24) an [...]
NEW YORK (CNS) -- Perhaps the best moment in the fact-based drama "Gimme Shelter" (Roadside) comes when its beleaguered, deeply sympathetic protagonist, played by Vanessa Hudgens, wonderingly recites a passage from the Book of Psalms [...]
NEW YORK (CNS) -- The stork brings something quite unpleasant in "Devil's Due" (Fox), a found-footage take on the "Rosemary's Baby" premise.Though the film that results from combining those elements lasts a scant 89 minutes, [...]
NEW YORK (CNS) -- The story of the Gospels unfolds through the eyes of the mother of God in "Mary of Nazareth" (Ignatius Press Films), a beautiful, often moving depiction of the life of Mary [...]
NEW YORK (CNS) -- It's Rocky versus Raging Bull as Sylvester Stallone climbs into the ring with Robert De Niro for "Grudge Match" (Warner Bros.).This comedy about retired boxing rivals working to get back into [...]
