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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
December 18, 2008

A brother on Bond

Posted by : J.D. Long-García
Filed under : From the Staff, Media/Arts

A few issue back, The Catholic Sun ran Rebecca Bostic’s review of “Quantum of Solace,” the latest installment in the James Bond series. This year’s contribution is the second in the revamped series starring Daniel Craig. It’s a darker, grittier Bond — a character that struggles with his identity and morality. Today I stumbled across [...]


July 26, 2008

Becca on Bosnia

Posted by : J.D. Long-García

Rebecca Bostic of The Catholic Sun talks about her recent trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Read her full story, which ran in the July 18 issue. -JD


July 25, 2008

A Catholic Lens: ‘The Dark Knight’

Posted by : J.D. Long-García

Catholic Sun film critic Rebecca Bostic does a quick, Catholic review of this summer’s biggest film, “The Dark Knight.” For more film reviews, visit www.catholicsun.org. -JD


July 22, 2008

‘The Dark Knight’: Hope against nihilism

Posted by : J.D. Long-García
Filed under : From the Staff, Media/Arts

In case you haven’t noticed, the latest Batman movie hit theaters last weekend. Steven D. Greydanus, the film reviewer for The National Catholic Register and the editor-and-chief of DecentFilms.com, has an interesting take on the film. “Good guys may bend or break the rules, but they may also be willing to fall on their swords [...]


July 22, 2008

The religious side of things

Posted by : J.D. Long-García
Filed under : From the Staff, Local News

Serbian secret police arrested one of the world’s most wanted war criminals for his part in the 1995 massacre of nearly 8,000 Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, The New York Times reported today. Radovan Karadzic was the Bosnian Serb president during the 1992-1995 war in that country. He had apparently shaved [...]