Kathy Schiffer

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‘The Ritual’ Probes the True Story of an Exorcism in America

3 weeks ago | ncregister.com | Kathy Schiffer

FILM REVIEW: Emma Schmidt was possessed for more than two decades before finally being released from the devil’s grasp. L to R: Dan Stevens, Al Pacino and Abigail Cowen star in ‘The Ritual.’ (photo: XYZ Films) Movies June 4, 2025 The exorcism ritual in the Catholic Church is strange ... it’s scary ... and it’s real.
‘The Ritual’ Probes the True Story of an Exorcism in America

3 weeks ago | ewtn.co.uk | Kathy Schiffer

FILM REVIEW: Emma Schmidt was possessed for more than two decades before finally being released from the devil’s grasp. , June 4, 2025 – National Catholic RegisterThe exorcism ritual in the Catholic Church is strange … it’s scary … and it’s real. XYZ Films’ new release, The Ritual, proves that point: The supernatural horror story is a faithful report on the most infamous exorcism in U.S. history, the exorcism of Emma Schmidt. The Ritual will open in theaters on June 6.
‘The Last Rodeo’ Offers a Message for Viewers of All Ages About Faith, Family and Goodness

4 weeks ago | ncregister.com | Kathy Schiffer

FILM REVIEW: Catholic actor Neal McDonough wrote and produced the film that also stars his wife.
‘The Last Rodeo’ Lassoes Box Office Gold and Audience Hearts

1 month ago | ewtn.co.uk | Kathy Schiffer

FILM REVIEW: Catholic actor Neal McDonough wrote and produced the film that also stars his wife. , May 30, 2025 – National Catholic RegisterWhen Angel Studios’ The Last Rodeo opened in theaters on Memorial Day weekend, it lassoed the hearts of moviegoers — earning a 95% rating on film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes’ “Popcornmeter” and exceeding earnings estimates with a $6.9-million weekend box office. CinemaScore gave the film an “A” rating, topping other new releases for the weekend.
Why I Love the Rosary: Reflections for Mary’s Month of May

1 month ago | ncregister.com | Kathy Schiffer

‘The Rosary of the Virgin Mary ... remains … a prayer of great significance, destined to bring forth a harvest of holiness,’ wrote Pope St. John Paul II in ‘Rosarium Virginis Mariae.’ ‘The Rosary of the Virgin Mary, which gradually took form in the second millennium under the guidance of the Spirit of God, is a prayer loved by countless saints and encouraged by the magisterium.
Why I Love the Rosary: Reflections for Mary’s Month of May

1 month ago | ewtn.co.uk | Kathy Schiffer |Susanna Spencer |Patti Armstrong

‘The Rosary of the Virgin Mary … remains … a prayer of great significance, destined to bring forth a harvest of holiness,’ wrote Pope St. John Paul II in ‘Rosarium Virginis Mariae.’, May 25, 2025 – National Catholic RegisterRegular Register contributors offer their feminine meditations on particular mysteries and decades.
Hallmark's 'Journey to You': Love & Peace on the Camino de Santiago

1 month ago | familytheater.org | Kathy Schiffer

Hallmark Channel's new movie Journey to You, premiering April 19, tells the story of a reluctant pilgrim. Monica (Hallmark favorite Erin Cahill), a hardworking nurse practitioner, is proud that she never takes a vacation. She never finds the time to develop a romantic relationship, instead working long hours in the hospital emergency room. But when Monica is passed up for a promotion, she takes a step back and, at her mother's urging, decides to travel to Spain and walk the Camino de Santiago.
John Bolin's “The Thorn”: Recounting Christ's Passion in a New Way

1 month ago | familytheater.org | Kathy Schiffer

Just in time for the Easter season, The Thorn –- a unique theatrical representation of Christ's life, Passion and death -– is making its way to the stage in cities across America. You can also watch it at home -- more on that at bottom. The Thorn is a Passion Play of sorts, recounting the story of Christ's life and His death on the Cross.
'Roadmap to Reality': Film Profiles Blessed Carlo Acutis

1 month ago | familytheater.org | Kathy Schiffer

The life of Italian teen Carlo Acutis, soon to be the first Millennial to be officially canonized a Catholic saint, is featured in Carlo Acutis: Roadmap to Reality, a documentary from Fathom Events, in theaters nationwide on April 27-May 1. Born in London in 1991 to Italian parents and raised in Milan, Italy, Carlo loved soccer and video games, and was an avid, self-taught computer programmer, but he also adored the Eucharist.
Finding Peace and Finding God in Prison

1 month ago | ewtn.co.uk | Kathy Schiffer

In the darkness of incarceration, Judy discovered a deeper purpose: to be a mother, a mentor, and a witness to God’s love behind bars. , May 2, 2025 – National Catholic RegisterImagine this: Your days are so busy, what with work and raising two young children — but then things come crashing down and your life is interrupted. Just when it seems your family needs you the most, you are ripped from your home.