Catholic Register Columns Thu, 23 Jan 2025 08:15:26 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Right until death Ebert dodged the most fundamental question /opinion/item/16147-right-until-death-ebert-dodged-the-most-fundamental-question /opinion/item/16147-right-until-death-ebert-dodged-the-most-fundamental-question

He spent a life chronicling show business, so why not a show at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago for the funeral of Roger Ebert? ChicagoƵapp great clerical showmen were on hand for the premiere. Jesse Jackson sent a message that Ebert “sought to explain America to itself,” which may well be apt if you consider America to be a vast, leisured people busy about entertaining themselves.

]]> fr_desouza@catholicregister.org (Fr. Raymond J. de Souza) Fr. Raymond de Souza Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:47:32 -0400