A photo of the author's First Communion, along with a souvenir from the ceremony (Gustavo Arellano / Los Angeles Times) In the spring of 1997, my sister and I took catechism classes at our home parish ...

Call it Loretta Young meets Carol Burnett. This is part catechism class, part stand-up routine. It’s an interactive comedy, one of the longest running shows in Chicago and U.S. theater history. The ...

There’s no doubt that Patti Hannon is the East Valley’s most popular actress. About to celebrate her sixth anniversary as Sister in the irreverently reverent one-nun comedy show “Late Nite Catechism” ...

As almost everyone knows, a catechism is a book or manual for the instruction in a particular religion. Perhaps the most famous one is the “Catechism of the Catholic Church,” which runs to some 800 ...

“We’re pretty sure a fair number of Houston Press readers already are familiar with the business end of a nun’s ruler (and if not, they probably should be),” says Stages Repertory Theatre Director of ...

In the spring of 1997, my sister and I took catechism classes at our home parish, St. Boniface Catholic Church in Anaheim. Once a week, we joined about 20 other teens in the basement of the massive ...