The music for this EP was composed based on poems by 81-year-old Stanley Jamieson, who lives in the UK, and who has been writing spiritual poetry for many years. Paul Griffin encouraged him to set some of his poetry to music.

How’s this for counter-cultural? Critical Mass, a Catholic rock group based out of Toronto, has crafted their latest CD, Body Language using rock music

Bringing new life into the world is a profound miracle; but for some women, pregnancy itself isn’t easy.  To show our support, celebrate the blessing, and pamper our pregnant friends, we decided to offer a pregnancy giveaway during the month of November.

Excellent production value, great songwriting, and lyrics based on spiritualities that are uniquely appreciated by Catholics, Sarah Hart’s new CD, SaintSong

Russ Rentler is a multi-talented musician, physician, and luthier – playing inspired pieces in a Celtic-folk style. Russ is passionate about acoustic music and plays a variety of instruments

This is the sophomore release from the husband and wife team from Massachusetts. This album is focused a lot on the Liturgy, with many of the songs being new arrangements of the Psalms.

“Lost and Found Family,” an inspiring family film to be released September 15, tells the story of Ester Hobbes, a well-to-do, happily married woman who is suddenly widowed and left financially insolvent

This is Danielle Rose’s last album, which she recorded prior to her entering religious life at a convent.

Alicia Hernon comes from a very musical family. Her father led music at her home parish, her brother is Catholic artist Martin Doman.

Kevin John Smith has been involved in music for more than 25 years, through years of work with the Minnesota Opera, Walt Disney World

There is a lot to love in Bill Tonnis’s second album, Live to Love. A real highlight of the CD is listening to the exceptional guitar work

Inspired Classics is Trish Foti-Genco’s fifth CD offering.

Mercy Is . . . is a compilation CD of various new artists from the Atlanta area encompassing an original setting of the Divine Mercy Chaplet

This is the second in the series of the Rocking Romans compilation CDs. Last year’s debut disc was quite an eclectic mix of different styles and production values

Leap of Faith is a big ‘leap’ forward for Sharmane. Emerging as a premier artist in Catholic music, Sharmane’s third project to date demonstrates the artistic growth

I just returned home from seeing The Soloist, which opened today and stars Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr.  The film is based on the book The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music by Steve Lopez

On Friday evening, I took Adam and two of his friends to see the movie Twilight, which is all the rage this month with the teenage set. 

If you’re in the market for Christmas gifts for your family, Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle has written a review of one of my favorite family-friendly movies of the year, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, over at CatholicExchange.com.