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June 6, 2023

Actor Shia LaBeouf, who portrays St. Pio of Pietrelcina, and Brother Alexander Rodriguez, who is a Capuchin Franciscan, appear in the new drama "Padre Pio," which premiered at last year's Venice Film Festival and will be released in U.S. theaters and on demand June 2, 2023. (OSV News photo/Gravitas Ventures)

LaBeouf: ‘I Fell In Love with Christ’ to Portray Padre Pio

June 6, 2023
A film making its U.S. debut recounts the life of a beloved 20th-century saint — and the movie’s star told OSV News he “fell in love with Christ” to prepare for the part.
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Protection from Evil

June 6, 2023
Reflect “I will put enmity between you and the woman.”—Genesis 3:15a In my church, there is a lovely statue of Mary tenderly holding her infant Jesus. A small, largely unnoticed detail in this statue is under Mary’s foot. She is ...
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Mirror on the grass | Photo by Inga Gezalian on Unsplash

The Mirror of Eternity

June 6, 2023
We may wonder how to calm our minds enough to see the reflection of Divine Love. One way is to breathe slowly and deeply.
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To Live the Gospel Life

June 6, 2023
With St. Francis, there is nothing to fear. Nothing can hurt us. There is no problem we cannot solve with God’s wisdom and grace.
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