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Why a Catholic film company produced a secular college hoops documentary

Sophia Martinson|Feb 22, 2021|5 Min Read

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after Tampa beat the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., Feb. 7, 2021. (CNS photo/Mark J. Rebilas, USA TODAY Sports via Reuters)

Florida bishop and Catholic school win Super Bowl food wager

Carol Zimmermann|Feb 8, 2021|3 Min Read

Atlanta Braves legend Hank Aaron throws the ceremonial first pitch to former manager Bobby Cox April 14, 2017, prior to the first game at SunTrust Park. The longtime home run leader died Jan. 22, 2021. He was 86. (CNS photo/Brett Davis, USA TODAY Sports via Reuters)

Home run king Hank Aaron overcame racism to excel on and off the field

Mark Pattison|Jan 22, 2021|4 Min Read

Then-Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers is seen playing against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium Dec. 29, 2019. Rivers, most recently with the Indianapolis Colts, retired on the feast of St. Sebastian, patron saint of athletes. He will be the new head football coach at a Catholic high school in Archdiocese of Mobile, Ala. (CNS photo/Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters)

Former Chargers QB announces retirement on feast of athletes' patron saint

Rob Herbst|Jan 20, 2021|3 Min Read

Former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda during a Major League Baseball game on Sept. 22, 2011, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. (Shutterstock)

The faith of Tommy Lasorda, the baseball manager who 'gave God a jersey'

Tom Hoffarth|Jan 13, 2021|7 Min Read

Former Argentine soccer star Diego Maradona gives Pope Francis a jersey during a special audience at the Vaticans Paul VI hall in 2014. The pope organized an interreligious "Match for Peace and appealed for an end to conflicts around the world. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano via Reuters)

World

After Maradona’s death, Pope Francis opens up and talks sports

Inés San Martín|Jan 3, 2021|6 Min Read

Pope Francis greets Diego Maradona at the Vatican in 2014. The former soccer star died of heart failure Nov. 25 at the age of 60. (Filippo Monteforte/AFP via Getty Images)

Why Diego Maradona saw 'the hand of God' in Pope Francis

Inés San Martín|Dec 10, 2020|5 Min Read

The new Robinson Family Aquatics Center at Crespi Carmelite High School in Encino. (Courtesy Crespi Carmelite High School)

New Crespi Carmelite High School aquatics center courts Olympians

Angelus Staff|Nov 23, 2020|2 Min Read

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is seen in this 2017 file photo. (CNS photo/Earl Richardson courtesy Knights of Columbus)

Faith

For Chiefs' star kicker, his Catholic faith and family are his priority

Catholic News Service|Oct 7, 2020|3 Min Read

Sister Stephanie Baliga, a Franciscan Sister of the Eucharist of Chicago, runs on a treadmill in the basement of her community's convent Aug. 15, 2020. On Aug. 23 she will run a marathon on the treadmill to raise money for the Mission of Our Lady of the Angels and will attempt to set a world record for women's treadmill marathoning. (CNS photo/Karen Callaway, Chicago Catholic)

Faith

Franciscan aims to break treadmill marathon record, raise money for outreach

Joyce Duriga|Aug 20, 2020|3 Min Read

University of Notre Dame football players are seen during the Fiesta Bowl in Glendale, Ariz., in this 2016 file photo. (CNS photo/Mark J. Rebilas, Action Images via USA TODAY Sports and Reuters)

Most Catholic universities, colleges sidelining 2020 fall sports

Mark Pattison|Aug 18, 2020|2 Min Read

Assistant coach Sean O’Grady (left) leads a “pod” of six St. Genevieve football players in a conditioning drill Aug. 3. (St. Genevieve High School)

Masks, pods, and lots of wipes: CIF sports eyes return to action

Mike Nelson|Aug 10, 2020|5 Min Read

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