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catholicnewsherald.com | January 28, 2022 CATHOLIC NEWS HERALD
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On TV n Friday, Jan. 28, 5:30 p.m. (EWTN) “Left to Tell.” A survivor of the Rwandan genocide, Immaculee Ilibagiza, explains how she was able to forgive the people who murdered her family.
In theaters
n Tuesday, Feb. 1, 5:30 p.m. (EWTN) “The Beatification of Benedict Daswa.” The life of Benedict Daswa is celebrated in this moving documentary following his beatification. A devout Catholic husband and father, he fought against ritualistic killings prevalent in his native South Africa. n Friday, Feb. 4, 11:30 a.m. (EWTN) “Natural Family Planning: Embracing the Marital Gift.” NFP expert Damon Owens continues his study of the history, science and theology of NFP with a look at the “renaissance” in Catholic health care.
‘Hotel Transylvania: Transformania’ The fourth installment in the animated franchise that kicked off in 2012, directed by Derek Drymon and Jennifer Kluska. Ongoing tension between the proprietor of the titular hostelry, Count Dracula (voice of Brian Hull), and his free-spirited human son-in-law (voice of Andy Samberg) leads to the transformation of the former into an ordinary mortal and the morphing of the latter into a monster. But the magic crystal that brought about these changes is broken amid the resulting upheaval, requiring the duo to set out on a quest to South America in search of a replacement, a journey on which they’re eventually joined by the bloodsucker’s beloved daughter (voice of Selena Gomez) and nurturing wife (voice of Kathryn Hahn). Characters in peril, fleeting scatological humor and vague wordplay. CNS: A-II (adults); MPAA: PG
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A police officer stands in front of a portrait of officer Perry Renn of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department painted by D. Anne Jones through her nonprofit, Face to Face Fine Art. Officer Renn was shot and killed in the line of duty July 5, 2014.
Artist deepens faith by painting portraits for those suffering sudden loss NATALIE HOEFER CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE
‘Scream’ Meta-stupid slasher flick in which a high school student (Jenna Ortega), her estranged older sister (Melissa Barrera) and the senior sibling’s boyfriend (Jack Quaid), among others, find themselves in the path of a copycat serial killer intent on upholding the homicidal tradition that has periodically plagued a small rural town and that has served as the basis for a popular horror movie franchise. About a half-dozen milder oaths, pervasive rough and frequent crude language. CNS: O (morally offensive); MPAA: R
INDIANAPOLIS — D. Anne Jones knew she wanted to use her gift of painting portraits to help others in some way. “I was talking to a friend who worked for (the nonprofit) Flashes of Hope taking pictures of kids with cancer, and a lot of the time those were the last photos a family would have of their child,” she recalled. “I decided if I did a nonprofit, I could paint portraits at no charge and raise money to fund them.” But it took tragedy to solidify the idea. “Within eight weeks in 2012, I lost my closest sister, my mom and my husband,” said Jones, 61. “I was in shock,” said Jones, a member of St. Alphonsus Liguori Parish in ARTIST, SEE PAGE 11
Sacred Heart Retirement Community is a facility of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas in Belmont, NC. We are seeking an accompanist to play for one weekly Sunday mass, as well as for funerals and special feasts. Our worship space includes a 3-manual Moller organ and a baby grand piano. We use OCP Music Issue and GIA Gather Comprehensive hymnals.
Please send resume and cover letter to Sister Lillian Jordan at ljordan@sistersofmercy.org.
n Sunday, Feb. 6, 6 a.m. (EWTN) “Angelus with Pope Francis.” Pope Francis leads the world in the recitation of the Angelus live from Rome. n Thursday, Feb. 10, 4:35 p.m. (EWTN) “St. Henry de Osso.” The life of St. Henry De Osso through pictures, music and narration, encouraging your little ones to follow his example by living and loving as Jesus did. Animated.
“Get your ducks in a row!”
Sunday Mass Accompanist
Applicants will have a BA in music or equivalent experience and will be proficient in piano or organ. Understanding of and experience with Roman Catholic liturgy is preferred.
n Saturday, Feb. 5, 8 p.m. (EWTN) “Bakhita” The dramatic life of Josephine Bakhita, Sudanese-born slave who converted to the Catholic faith and became a sister in the Canossian Daughters of Charity. She was canonized by St. John Paul II. Part 1.
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