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Kate O'Hare

Based in Los Angeles, Kate O'Hare is a veteran entertainment journalist, social-media manager for Catholic production company Family Theater Productions, and a screenwriter.

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‘Catholic Central’ Explores Why Mary Matters

Some people are confused about how Catholics view Christ’s mother, Mary, whom we also call the Mother of God. In this Catholic Central, episode we introduce you to Mary and learn about her place in the Church.

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Avoiding the 7 Deadly Sins

Nobody likes to admit to committing sins, but we all do – and some of them are far worse and more damaging than others. If you’ve already stumbled, there’s always Reconciliation/Confession, but Catholic Central has some ideas to help you avoid problems in the first place.

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Seasonal Reflections

UPtv:'The Passion of the Christ,' More During Lent, Holy Week & Easter

Plenty of cable channels love to program for Christmas, but Lent and Easter are usually reserved for sketchy Christian-themed documentaries of questionable accuracy, and the occasional faith-centric movie, special or miniseries.

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Baptism: Plunging into the Sacrament

If you’re a Catholic, that means you’ve been baptized at some point in your life. If you were a baby, the details of what happened may not have been clear to you. This installment of Catholic Central is here to fill in the gaps.

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Reviewing the Good News of The Gospels

Matthew, Mark, Luke and John – they aren’t a new boy band, but they are tops in the Christian hit parade … and required reading for anyone who wants to understand the message of Christ. In this episode, Catholic Central breaks them down for you.

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Bringing the Pope Closer to Home

The pope can seem like a distant, mysterious figure —especially at a time when the public can’t see him preaching in St. Peter’s Square. But the Holy Father is just that, a father, and that’s the best way to understand him.

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