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The Roman Catholic Church

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2012

    Mayor Mike Rawlings Wants to Make This Clear: "Right Now, I'm a Toll Road Guy"

    Mayor Mike Rawlings was a bit late for his 9 a.m. speech at this morning's "Building South" presentation at the Oak Cliff Chamber. I knew it was Mayor Mike because OC Chamber director Bob Stimson, waffling for time, kept saying things like "I was told if I started and talked real slow, the mayor wou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2012

    The Vatican Press on Metallica, LeAnn Rimes

    Fort Worth's The Vatican Press has been kicking around for the past few years, sprung from a lineage of classic post-hardcore and emo. Frontman Eddie Hennessy even grew up with the guys in Jimmy Eat World, and recently reunited with his old band Haskel to open for them. The band is preparing to rel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2011

    B.B. King at Billy Bob's Texas, The Boom Boom Box at La Grange, and More Show Announcements

    ​It's a far cry from B.B. King's legendary 1968 performance at Fillmore West in San Fransisco, where the story has it that he was booed by black audience members. But, as he's done many times since, King is returning to perform at Billy Bob's Texas in Fort Worth on Saturday, February 25.Tickets fo ... More >>

  • Film

    December 15, 2011

    Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

    Tom Cruise's mission: live another day as a bankable star.

  • Culture

    November 24, 2011

    Open Stage Showcases the Power of Positive Thinking

    Richardson venue welcomes all, from bards to belly dancers.

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    Screen Door Chef David McMillan on Italy, the Navy, Plus Lessons Learned in LA

    Screen Door Chef David McMillan​In part one of our interview with Chef David McMillan of the Screen Door, we learned about his childhood in Berkeley, California and early his penchant for Chinese food. In part two we discussed the Dallas food scene. Today we hear some good Navy stories. Afte ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 27, 2011

    Dough Pizzeria Napoletana: VPNot

    Preston Hollow's newest Pizzeria makes decent pizza, but it's not as authentic as the menu claims

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2011

    Dear St. Louis: Your Pizza Cheese is Bullshit. Just Admit it and Move On.

    Dear people of St. Louis, You're about to either head to Dallas, or watch Dallas on your TV as our baseball players beat the ever living baseballs out of your baseball players. I'm not talking about the Most Elligible Dallas Dallas ("Carbs and cheese are poison! Where is my trainer!?"), bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2011

    What 19-century Texans Ate for Independence Day

    Celebrate Texas Independence Day by eating a native dish -- like tacos, say, or enchiladas.​The first observances of Texas Independence Day were relatively sedate affairs: The semi-centennial in 1886 was marked by readings of the Declaration and a sprucing-up of Sam Houston's grave. In Brenham ... More >>

  • News

    January 27, 2011

    The Super Bowl Prostitute Myth: 100,000 Hookers Won't Be Showing Up in Dallas

    Celebrate Texas Independence Day by eating a native dish -- like tacos, say, or enchiladas.​The first observances of Texas Independence Day were relatively sedate affairs: The semi-centennial in 1886 was marked by readings of the Declaration and a sprucing-up of Sam Houston's grave. In Brenham ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 2, 2010

    Pope's Chicken, a Not-Quite Immaculate Conception.

    Celebrate Texas Independence Day by eating a native dish -- like tacos, say, or enchiladas.​The first observances of Texas Independence Day were relatively sedate affairs: The semi-centennial in 1886 was marked by readings of the Declaration and a sprucing-up of Sam Houston's grave. In Brenham ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    Last Night, Mother Teresa's Shoes and Rosary Returned to St. James Church in Oak Cliff

    Photos by Patrick MichelsMother Teresa's crosses were on display Tuesday night.Twenty years after Mother Teresa visited Dallas to found a local order of her Missionaries of Charity, a choice selection of her personal effects returned to Oak Cliff's St. James Catholic Church last night, drawing a fa ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 5, 2009

    A Real Gem

    Photos by Patrick MichelsMother Teresa's crosses were on display Tuesday night.Twenty years after Mother Teresa visited Dallas to found a local order of her Missionaries of Charity, a choice selection of her personal effects returned to Oak Cliff's St. James Catholic Church last night, drawing a fa ... More >>

  • Film

    December 11, 2008

    Doubt

    Doubt wags the finger of moral relativism

  • News

    December 11, 2008

    Why is Tony Montana such a li'l friend to Mexicans?

    Doubt wags the finger of moral relativism

  • News

    September 11, 2008

    Goin' to the Chapel

    Doubt wags the finger of moral relativism

  • Calendar

    November 15, 2007

    Picture Pages

    Art and religion collide at the Kimbell

  • News

    May 3, 2007

    God in the Details

    For a quarter-century Roy Abraham Varghese has been assembling God proofs. Along the way he won over the world's most influential atheist.

  • Calendar

    May 3, 2007

    Art Grows Up

    Nechita paints with the kids

  • Dining

    April 26, 2007

    Hey, Joe

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2007

    An Ungodly Silence

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2007

    "This Is What God Told Me to Do to You"

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2007

    Jesus and Mary: Stay Outta Farmers Branch

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2007

    Damn Right That's What America's About, Sister

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2006

    "Can You Pray the Gay Away?"

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2006

    Extra Crunchy

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • Calendar

    August 3, 2006

    Book Of Common Themes

    Josephine's Restaurant has appeal and gobs of potential

  • News

    March 23, 2006

    Hogwarts, North Texas Division

    Do you believe in magic? Then we have a school for you, Harry.

  • News

    February 9, 2006

    The End Is Near

    Famine, pestilence, war, death--at Dallas Theological Seminary, the Apocalypse is the horse to bet on

  • News

    December 29, 2005

    Do You See What I See?

    An image of the Blessed Virgin on an Oak Cliff tree trunk proves one thing: Belief is in the eye of the beholder

  • Dining

    April 28, 2005

    Fearless in Mesquite

    Skip the suburban chains and head to Kamikaze Japanese Cuisine

  • Calendar

    January 29, 2004

    Banned Books

    SMU presents an exhibit to die for

  • Film

    August 14, 2003

    Habitat for Inhumanity

    The "asylums" depicted in The Magdalene Sisters are insane

  • News

    July 31, 2003

    Is the Pope Catholic?

    Mel Gibson's dad doesn't think so

  • Film

    October 10, 2002

    Viva Vistas

    Dallas' Latino film festival keeps raising the bar

  • News

    June 27, 2002

    The Spirits Move Them

    Followers of Cao Dai, a Vietnamese sect with frail tendrils in Dallas, say their time has come to spread the word. Just ask Victor Hugo.

  • News

    December 6, 2001

    Tortured Souls

    Horribly abused children of the Hare Krishna movement seek justice--and peace--through a multimillion-dollar lawsuit

  • News

    June 14, 2001

    Living La Vida SIDA

    After his younger brother died of AIDS, Joseluis Partida dedicated his life to warning people about the disease. But the politics of being gay and Hispanic made it tougher than he ever imagined.

  • News

    January 25, 2001

    Cora! Cora! Cora!

    Artistic director Cora Cardona's style--passionate, arrogant, riveting, domineering--makes Teatro Dallas special and her enemies livid

  • Culture

    October 19, 2000

    The Power and No Story

    The DMA's Mexican masters exhibit schleps around the world in service to...Aetna?

  • Film

    October 12, 2000

    Viva la Vistas

    We had lost faith in local film festivals--until this one

  • News

    May 4, 2000

    Epistle to the Jews

    Southern Baptist missionary Jim Sibley's job is to call Jews to Jesus. Is anyone listening?

  • News

    June 24, 1999

    Edifice complex

    Michael Piazza wants his proposed $20 million cathedral to send a message to the world -- gays can go to heaven too

  • Dining

    February 11, 1999

    Say cheesy

    The Cheesecake Factory aims to please everybody. Blah.

  • Music

    December 4, 1997

    Deck the malls

    This season's Christmas album offerings

  • Culture

    June 12, 1997

    Passionless play

    The heart of Abelard and Heloise skips a few beats

  • News

    January 9, 1997

    Pixel Pleasures

    The tenth annual Dallas Video Festival shows why video is eclipsing film as the mass art medium

  • Calendar

    August 8, 1996

    Events for the week

    The tenth annual Dallas Video Festival shows why video is eclipsing film as the mass art medium

  • Culture

    July 18, 1996

    Naughty, naughty

    Theatre Three exposes a bit of Durang in Disgraceful Acts

  • News

    October 26, 1995

    From Bauhaus to God's House

    What happens when cutting-edge architecture collides with surburban sensibilities? Mark Alden Branch tells the unholy tale of Plano's Prince of Peace Catholic Church

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