Combining literary acclaim with widespread popularity, Greene acquired a reputation early in his lifetime as a major writer, both of serious Catholic novels, and of thrillers (or "entertainments" as he termed them). He was shortlisted, in 1966 and 1967, for the Nobel Prize for Literature. ...
Born on May 13, 1964, in Washington D.C., Colbert was the youngest of eleven children in a Catholic family. His early life was marked by tragedy, as his father and two brothers died in a plane crash when he was only ten years old. Colbert's career trajectory is a testament to his...
Raised in a tightly-knit Catholic family, he discovered his passion for acting during his time at Washington University in St. Louis. His career took off when he landed a role in the critically acclaimed film Dead Man Walking in 1995. However, it was his performance in Boys Don't Cry in...
He built the Roman Catholic cathedral of Notre-Dame in St Petersburg, the mausoleum of the Grand Dukes of Russia in the Peter and Paul Fortress, the Russian Chapel in Darmstadt, and the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Warsaw, among many other works. Benois served as Dean of the Imperial Academy...
She supported the creation of the Office of Child Protection, and oversaw the opening of Campus Kilpatrick – a state-of-the-art juvenile justice facility that emphasizes trauma-informed rehabilitation. Birthplace: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA 8 Sheila Matthews Allen 02/01/1929 3 Sheila Mathews Allen (...