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USCCB Movie Reviews
The above link will connect you to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishop's movie and video reviews. They contain a brief overview of many movies with the USCCB's classification and the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating. They may have a comment on any inappropriate language or violence in the film.
You may also want to check out the Catholic News Service capsule movie reviews.
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Media/Arts Briefs
Concert at Monona Terrace
MADISON -- Madison West High School students will perform a variety of small student-led musical combinations during a free concert at Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center on Wednesday, May 22.
The students will appear as part of the "School Showcase" concert series and will explore styles ranging from jazz to classical.
The concert is free and open to the public. The show will start at 6 p.m., with refreshments available for purchase beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Monona Terrace is located at One John Nolen Dr. Parking is available in the Monona Terrace parking ramp for a nominal fee. For more information, call 608-261-4000, TTY 608-261-4150.
TV Programs of Note
Monday-Friday, 2:30 p.m., Inspiration Channel (cable) -- "Catholic Mass."
Monday-Sunday, 7 a.m., 11:10 a.m., 6 p.m., 11 p.m., EWTN (cable) - "Daily Mass." No 6 p.m. showing on Sunday.
Thursday, May 16, 7 p.m., WHA (PBS) - "Wisconsin Stories: Let's Go Bowl." This episode celebrates the game's good fellowship, profiles state bowlers who earned national fame, and shows how this game has also been a barometer of social change. Repeats 5:30 p.m. May 19.
Sunday, May 19, 2 a.m., EWTN (cable) - "Meditations on the Pentecost." Fr. Andrew Apostoli explores the events surrounding Pentecost, the birthday of the church, and the graces bestowed upon Christians by the action of the Holy Spirit, particularly through the sacrament of Confirmation. Repeats 1:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. May 19.
Sunday, May 19, 7 a.m., WISC (CBS) - "Mass." Celebrated by Msgr. Thomas Campion, sponsored by Apostolate to the Handicapped.
Sundays, 9:30 a.m., WHA (PBS) - "Angelina Ballerina." This animated series is based on the Angelina Ballerina children's books, written by Katharine Holabird and illustrated by Helen Craig. Throughout the stories, adults are wise and kind role models who offer guidance when Angelina and her friends need help.
Sunday, May 19, 11 a.m., EWTN (cable) - "Solemn Mass of Pentecost Sunday from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception." Repeats 11 p.m.
Radio Programs of Note
Monday, May 20-Sunday, May 26, 4 p.m., WHFA (1240 AM) - "Bishop William H. Bullock's Weekly Radio Broadcast."
Friday, May 17, 5 p.m., WHFA (1240 AM) - "Catholic Answers Live: The Myth of the Pedophile Priest." With Phillip Jenkins. Repeats 8 a.m. May 20.
Tuesday, May 21, 2 p.m., WHFA (1240 AM) - "St. Joseph Radio Presents: Sloth." With Fr. Edward Broom.
Wednesday, May 22, 7 p.m., WHFA (1240 AM) - "Mother Angelica Live with Fr. Mitch Pacwa: Lives of the Saints." With Bert Ghezzi.
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