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The fish fry has become a savory staple of parish fellowship during Lent. In New Orleans, several parishes vary their menus each Friday, with such offerings as shrimp and okra, blackened catfish, shrimp and grits, shrimp pasta Alfredo, crab and corn bisque, and, for the healthy eater, even grilled redfish. (CNS photo/Frank J. Methe, Clarion Herald)

‘Pea toast’ and other sacrifices

Christopher Gunty
March 7, 2019
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We fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday and abstain from meat on the other Fridays of the season, but it’s not much of a sacrifice to splurge on lobster instead of beef as a Lenten meal.

CNS photo/Walt Disney Pictures Brie Larson stars in a scene from the movie "Captain Marvel." 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.

Movie Review: ‘Captain Marvel’

John Mulderig
March 6, 2019
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Wit, positive messages and lavish production values buoy the origin story “Captain Marvel” (Disney). While some of the mythos in this adaptation of various strands of Marvel Comics lore, as well as other considerations, make it unsuitable for kids, the film is tame enough to be possibly acceptable for mature teens.

St. Frances Academy junior Adrian Baldwin elevates over St. Maria Goretti’s Rahsaan Edwards on the buzzer-beating three-pointer that gave the Panthers a 71-68 victory in the championship game of the 48th annual BCL tournament at Loyola University’s Reitz Arena. (Rob Carr/Special to the Review)

Baldwin boosts father, St. Frances Academy, with game-winning 3-pointer over Goretti in BCL final 

Paul McMullen
March 6, 2019
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Baldwin became the first repeat tournament MVP since 2014, when Phil Booth Jr. led Mount St. Joseph to its third straight title.

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