Holiday Q-and-A With Celebrity Chef Lidia Bastianich and What It’s Like To Cook for The Pope
| 11/27/2024
By: Mary Shovlain
Ahead of Thanksgiving and Christmas, we sit down with chef, restaurateur, and author Lidia Bastianich to talk about the best part of the holiday season: faith, food, and family.
And she tells us what it was like to cook for two popes!
Fr. Enrique Salvo explains that by meditating on the life of Jesus Christ through the Rosary, we see Him through the eyes of Mary.
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The Good Newsroom
| 10/09/2026
Sr. Constance Gaynor, FSP, devoted seven decades to serving the vulnerable as a social worker, administrator, and author of her congregation’s history. A founding member of the Franciscan Sisters of Peace, she led children’s homes, directed the Religious Leaders Program at Notre Dame, and taught English to immigrants well into her 90s.
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The Good Newsroom
| 10/08/2026
At 94, the “Bronx kid” still travels and works for peace.