USCCB Movie Reviews The above link will connect you to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishop's movie and video reviews. They contain a brief overview of many movies with the USCCB's classification and the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) rating. They may have a comment on any inappropriate language or violence in the film. You may also want to check out the Catholic News Service capsule movie reviews.

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TV Programs of Note

Following are some theatrical movies and television programs of note. This information is being provided to assist people in making viewing choices.

Monday-Friday, 2:30 p.m., Inspiration Channel (cable) -- Catholic Mass.

Monday-Sunday, 7 a.m., 11:10 a.m., 6 p.m., 11 p.m., EWTN (cable) -- Daily Mass. No 6 p.m. showing on Sunday.

Sunday, Sept. 7, 7 a.m., WISC (CBS) -- Mass. Celebrated by Msgr. Thomas Campion, sponsored by Apostolate to the Handicapped.

Sunday, Sept. 7, 6 p.m., EWTN (cable) -- Franciscan University Presents: "The Healing Power of Confession." Fr. Michael Scanlan leads a discussion on the sacrament of penance, sin, and God's mercy with Dr. Scott Hahn, author of Lord, Have Mercy: The Healing Power of Confession, panelist Dr. Regis Martin, and guest panelist Franciscan University Theology Professor Michael Sirilla. Repeats noon Sept. 9 and 2 a.m. Sept. 12.

Sunday, Sept. 7, 7 p.m., TCM (cable) -- Woody Allen: A Life in Film. The well-known film director is interviewed about his entire body of work by noted film critic and historian Richard Schickel.

Sunday, Sept. 7, 8:30 p.m., WYOU (cable) -- Christopher Close-up: "Rebel with a Cause." Daytime Emmy Award-winner Jonathan Jackson (General Hospital) shares his own deeply held religious beliefs and explores the role faith can play in the lives of young people.

Monday, Sept. 8, 8 p.m., WHA (PBS) -- The Center of the World. The men, mechanics, and myths behind the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center, including the dark events of Sept. 11, 2001, are explored in this program. Eighth in a series of documentary films chronicling the history of New York City.

Tuesday, Sept. 9, 8 p.m., WHA (PBS) -- Nova: "Why the Towers Fell." For most Americans, the image of the collapse of the World Trade Center Towers on Sept. 11 was not only a scene of unforgettable horror, it was a moment of unimaginable consequence. Who would have guessed that a steel behemoth of such size and strength, a building so massive that it had its own zip code, could actually be reduced to 150 feet of dust and rubble? Nova follows a team of forensic engineers during their fascinating and intricate investigation of the causes of the Twin Towers' collapse.