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Robert Brennan writes from Los Angeles, where he has worked in the entertainment industry, Catholic journalism, and the nonprofit sector.

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Bryan Johnson in 2021 using the Kernel Flow, the world’s first highly-scalable brain imaging system. (Katriece Ray/Kernel, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)

When will we learn our lesson about trying to live forever?

Robert Brennan|Jan 16, 2025|4 Min Read

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Finding sorrow and gratitude from a young boy at a Tennessee McDonald’s

Robert Brennan|Jan 8, 2025|4 Min Read

A scene from the 1945 film " A Tree Grows in Brooklyn." (20th Century Fox via IMDB)

The search for an 'Advent' movie finds this 'Tree' film

Robert Brennan|Dec 23, 2024|4 Min Read

People attend the opening ceremony of a Christmas market in Cologne, Germany, Nov. 22, 2021. (CNS/Thilo Schmuelgen, Reuters)

Thanking the Germans for our Southern California Christmas

Robert Brennan|Dec 18, 2024|4 Min Read

Catholic Charities’ Santa Maria location will remain open after an anonymous donor stepped in to keep its services running. Catholic Charities had scheduled the Santa Maria Community Services Center location to close due to a rent increase and lack of funding. Now, not only is the location not closing, but Catholic Charities is planning to expand. (Catholic Charities)

Have some charity for the charities this Christmas

Robert Brennan|Dec 11, 2024|4 Min Read

D.J. Caruso. (Shutterstock)

Could Netflix’s ‘Mary’ signal the birth of a new film category?

Robert Brennan|Dec 5, 2024|4 Min Read

Bishop Michael J. Bransfield of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston celebrates a dedication Mass for the new altar at the Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Charleston, W.Va., in 2017. (CNS photo/Colleen Rowan)

Even while traveling, home is where the Mass is

Robert Brennan|Nov 25, 2024|4 Min Read

A scene from the 1966 film "A Man for All Seasons." (IMDB)

These 3 saint films can help us through this polarizing election

Robert Brennan|Nov 11, 2024|4 Min Read

Robin Selvig stands on the court named for him, at the University of Montana’s Dahlberg Arena, in a scene from “Playing Like A Girl: The House That Rob Built.” (Family Theater Productions)

‘Playing Like a Girl’ shows the kind of coaching that changes lives

Robert Brennan|Nov 7, 2024|4 Min Read

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Looking for God in ‘Blade Runner’ and Amazon robots

Robert Brennan|Nov 1, 2024|4 Min Read

The Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles. (© Carmelite Sisters)

What comes to mind with the Carmelite Sisters in LA? An oak tree

Robert Brennan|Oct 28, 2024|4 Min Read

Green Bay Packers players celebrate after an interception against the Los Angeles Rams during a game at SoFi Stadium, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, in Inglewood, Calif. (Shutterstock)

Spending Sunday with God, the Rams, and the Packers

Robert Brennan|Oct 24, 2024|4 Min Read

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