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...were among the most popular in Latin America; and one, the 1948 Nosotros los pobres...! (We the Poor) is the biggest hit in Mexican film history. He anchored cowboy comedies, historical-political epics and dozens of vein-popping romantic melodramas. He played virginal student-priests (in El Seminarista -The Seminarian) and rogues who at the crack of dawn rose from a lady's bed and jumped out the window (in Dicen que soy mujeriego -They Call Me a Ladies' Man). The good-hearted heroes he played fought, they cried and, always, they sang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning Pedro Infante | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...strong, he is sensitive, but the movie Pedro often has a woman problem. At times a female will be too aggressive for him, like the smoldering, man-eating Katy Jurado in The Seminarian: "Are you retarded? Or are you afraid of me?" she asks as she brazenly removes her shawl. A more troubling blind spot in the Infante character: he keeps falling in love with racial snobs. In The Woman I Lost he becomes a fugitive for having protected Silvia Pinal's honor, only to find that she disdains the half-breed beauty who has saved his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning Pedro Infante | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...debate, while the podcasting of sermons has broadened the availability of services to people across the globe. Since November, between six and 12 students have gathered in the basement of Memorial Church each Wednesday at 10 p.m. to discuss theology and ethics. According to Kent M. French, a seminarian and Epps Fellow at Memorial Church who moderates the group, the discussions center on the “intersection of the life of the mind and the life of faith.” A similar student discussion program was phased out about 10 years ago, French said. Topics for discussion have...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Playing Podcasts for the Pious | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

MARY JANE MCGRAW, leader of a Catholic parishioners group, on the Portland, Ore., archdiocese once telling a woman, who was suing for child support for a seminarian's son, that she should have used birth control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Aug. 15, 2005 | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

...ungainly President. Some had already grown the distinctive beard--typically out of a deeply misguided sense of fashion, although at the 11th annual A.L.P. convention in April, I did meet one Robert Rotgers, 69, who grew his beard in the mid-'60s "for theological reasons"--he was an Anabaptist seminarian at the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Not Abe. Honest | 6/26/2005 | See Source »

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