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![]() | CNS movie review: Iron Man 3
By John Mulderig
Catholic News Service
NEW YORK (CNS) — Given that his first appearance in print dates back to 1963, the comics-based superhero of “Iron Man 3″ (Disney) may be said to be turning 50 this year. Perhaps a midlife crisis is to blame for the lack of freshness and charm that mark the latest addition to this blockbuster screen franchise — or perhaps other factors are at fault.
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![]() | Video Game Review: LEGO Lord of the Rings
By Adam and Margaret Shaw
Catholic News Service
NEW YORK (CNS) — In the words of Catholic novelist J.R.R. Tolkien, there may be only “one ring to rule them all.” But there is certainly more than one videogame adaptation out there of director Peter Jackson’s “The Lord of the Rings” movie trilogy, based on Tolkien’s timeless fantasy books.
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![]() | Papal penmen: Pope Benedict's literary predecessors
VATICAN CITY — The Nov. 21 publication of “Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives,” which completes Pope Benedict XVI’s popular three-volume series on the life and teachings of Christ, is the latest reminder of the author’s prolific output, now amounting to more than 60 books.
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Thursday and Friday, May 23 & 24, Shrine/Convent at Maria Stein. Opening Mass on Thursday at 8:00 p.m., Father Paul Wohlwend, Celebrant, followed by all-night Adoration and all day Friday until 7:00 p.m. Closing ceremonies and Mass on Friday, May 24 will be on the Shrine grounds, beginning at 7:30 p.m. with tribute to Veterans, May Crowning, and candlelight rosary procession followed by closing Mass in the Shrine patio, Father Marc Soellner, parochial vicar at Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater, celebrant. Information 419-375-4352.
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IGNITE is a high-energy, weekend discipleship retreat for youth with demonstrated leadership abilities in grade 7 and 8. As a short term apprenticeship in Catholic discipleship of Jesus Christ, Grade 7 and 8 youth will experience Catholicism as a comprehensive way of life–igniting in them the desire to live as disciples and lead their peers for living the faith in their families, schools and activities. Hallmarks of IGNITE are active and engaging learning sessions, powerful faith sharing and witness talks, prayer experiences, small group discussions, beakouts and general sessions, the Sacrament of Reconciliation, and Mass. It all takes place this year on June 7, 2013 through June 9, 2013 at the Bergamo Center in Dayton Ohio. Deadline is May 24, 2013, and the cost is $145 per person. For details go to: http://www.catholiccincinnati.org/ministries-offices/youth-ministry/services/youthleader/ignite/
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Friday, May 24, 2013, Golfing will be at beautiful Sharon Woods Golf course with a four-person scramble format. Registration and warm up scheduled for 10:30-11:45 with a shotgun start at 12 noon. The event will include prizes, games, trips, cars and split-the-pot availability. Dinner and a silent acution will follow at Stonewood Lodge, located on the golf course, beginning at 5:00 p.m. This social time will be an opportunity to meetin friends, families, coaches and others from Mount Notre Dame Community. Dinner will be served a 7:00 p.m. Proceeds benefit MND sports programs. Tor register visit our website at: www.mndhs.org/mnd-golf-outing
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Saturday, May 25, 2013, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m., McNicholas High School, 6536 Beechmont Ave., Cincinnati OH 45230. Admission $1. Any items to donate can be dropped off at the rear doors of the main gym on Thursday, May 23 or Friday, May 24 during school hours. Please no clothes, stuffed animals, bedding or live animals. Questions? Contact Mrs. Kathy Tyler at ktyler@mcnhs.org.
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