Here’s a terrific segment from a recent 60 Minutes program about Fr. Rick Curry, SJ, and his unique theater program for the physically disabled. I love Curry’s answer to Steve Kroft’s question, “Is it better to be abled or disabled?” (If you can’t see the video, click here.)
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One day at Loyola Press I was given a manuscript to read and asked to give an opinion. Nothing unusual about that — but I was completely enthralled. (Now that’s unusual.) I read the whole thing in about three hours. It was one of the most artfully written, interesting, and entertaining manuscripts I’d ever read. [...]
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This is the second time “Gabriel’s Oboe” has appeared in our occasional “Best Ignatian Songs” feature. (The first time is here.) The occasion is the opening of a musical based on the movie “The Mission,” a great film inspired by the Jesuit missions in South America in the eighteenth century. The musical opened this week [...]
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A Jesuit Off-Broadway is Fr. Jim Martin’s account of his involvement with a theater troupe putting on the play “The Last Days of Judas Iscariot.” The play has a compelling premise; at the behest of St. Monica, Judas is plucked out of hell and put on trial for his act of betrayal. Fr. Martin was [...]
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