I am a papal expert, because I have seen the following three movies over the past two days: Conclave Shoes […]
Thom Nickels: Hollywood mourns a pope they never really understood
When Pope Francis was alive he fired off comments while traveling in the papal plane from Asia to Rome. Air […]
Thom Nickels: Where medicine and spirituality meet
Mark Twain was half in love with her and called her “the most interesting woman that ever lived, and the […]
Dan Cirucci: Catholicism at a crossroads
It’s becoming increasingly clear now that Pope Francis’ days (if not hours) are likely numbered. The latest reports from The […]
Thom Nickels: The last Romanian princess
I’m on Amtrak’s Pennsylvanian traveling from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh to check out the legacy of the last Romanian Princess. Arranging […]
Thom Nickels: Picturing sainthood
The photographer says that Mother Teresa “had the ability to see goodness in each person without judgment.”
By Thom Nickels
Christine Flowers: Kamala’s useful idiots
I don’t much care when non-Catholics hurl insults at us. I mean, I do care, but it’s not all that significant […]
Thom Nickels: A stand-out production at the Philly Fringe Festival
Ordinarily when one thinks of the Fringe Festival one thinks of amateur productions. “Without God As My Lover” breaks the mold.
By Thom Nickels