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December 24, 2014

Unbroken

Jack O'Connell stars in a scene from the movie "Unbroken." The Catholic News Service classification is A-III -- adults. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is PG-13 -- parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for childr en under 13.

NEW YORK - Positive values permeate the inspirational fact-based drama "Unbroken" (Universal). Despite its admirable qualities, however, the film also represents something of a missed opportunity.

Published in Movie News
December 11, 2014

Forgiveness comes in different ways, times

Jack O'Connell stars as Louis Zamperini in Unbroken, a movie about forgiveness that opens in theatres on Christmas Day.

The other day a real-life discussion between pals reminded me of Unbroken, a movie opening on Christmas Day and based on the best-selling book and true story of a courageous American airman during the Second World War.

Published in Robert Brehl
June 10, 2014

At Angelina Jolie-chaired summit, faith leaders work to end sexual violence

Angelina Jolie, picture in a scene from the action-thriller "Salt,” co-chaired a panel which discussed the role clergy should play in preventing and responding to sexual violence as part of the three-day Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict.

LONDON - Religious leaders from across Africa and England came together June 11 to discuss the role clergy should play in preventing and responding to sexual violence.

Published in International