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This is the cover of the book, "Pope Luciani: Chronicle of a Death," which was set for release in Italian Nov. 7. The book by Stefania Falasca looks at the circumstances surrounding the death of Pope John Paul I, whose pontificate lasted only 33 days in 1978. (CNS photo/courtesy of Stefania Falasca)

Book says nuns found John Paul I dead, could help on path to sainthood

Cindy Wooden
November 6, 2017
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Two women may hold the key to clearing up questions still surrounding the death of Pope John Paul I and to overcoming the first hurdle on his path to canonization.

Descendants of the Carrolls join for a photo after a Franco-American Friendship Mass Oct. 15 at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Saint-Omer, France. From left, Denis de Kergorlay, president of the French Heritage Society, a remote descendant of the Carroll family; Harper Wright, a descendant of Charles Carroll of Carrolton; Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori, 15th successor of Archbishop John Carroll; Charles Carroll Carter Sr. and Charles Carroll Carter Jr., descendants of Daniel Carroll of Rock Creek; and Bishop Jean-Paul Jaeger of the Diocese of Arras, Boulogne and Saint-Omer (Ann M. Augherton/Special to the Review)

Masses highlight differences and connections between France and U.S.

Christopher Gunty
November 6, 2017
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As Archbishop William E. Lori and a small delegation visited this small northern French town in mid-October for a weekend of festivities, daily Masses highlighted the differences and the connections between France and the United States.

Notre Dame Prep junior Rachel Borzymowski kisses the 2017 IAAM A Conference field hockey championship plaque as her team celebrates a perfect 18-0 season by defeating Garrison Forest School at Stevenson University in Owings Mills Nov. 5. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Notre Dame Prep completes perfect field hockey season

Catholic Review Staff
November 6, 2017
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Notre Dame Preparatory School capped a perfect 18-0 season in field hockey Nov. 5 with a 3-1 victory over Garrison Forest in the Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland (IAAM) A Conference championship game at Stevenson University.

Judi Dench and Ali Fazal star in a scene from the movie "Victoria and Abdul." The Catholic News Service classification is A-III -- adults. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is PG-13 -- parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. (CNS photo/Focus Features)

Movie Review: ‘Victoria and Abdul’

Sister Hosea Rupprecht
November 3, 2017
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The platonic bond at the heart of the plot is sweet and endearing. But the film’s attitude toward colonialism seems overly simplified.

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