Friday, April 30, 2021

Christophers honor books for adults, kids

 

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NEW YORK (CNS)—In addition to honoring feature films and television shows, this year’s Christopher Awards honored a number of books.

The winners in the books for adults category were: 

“After the Last Border” by Jessica Goudeau, 

“A Knock at Midnight” by Brittany K. Barnett;

“Nothing General About It” by “General Hospital” star Maurice Benard with Susan Black; 

Friday, April 2, 2021

Dinner In: Author’s Latest Book is Fanciful, Faith-filled Gathering of Saints

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By Penny Wiegert | The Observer Editor

The breaking of bread is central to our Catholic faith and to our very existence as humans. Food and the sharing of it is part of our story and is many times front and center when we share those stories.

Maybe that’s what makes the charming new book by Woodeene Koenig-Bricker, “Dinner Party with the Saints” such a great addition to anyone’s library. 

Koenig-Bricker has written many times about the saints of the Catholic Church but never quite like this.