George "Chip" Hines (born 1968) is a

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who co-hosted the

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program ''SearchLight'', a movie review program that provides a Catholic view on popular entertainment. Hines grew up in

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, and was ordained in 2004 by Cardinal Sean O'Malley. He became the pastor of St. Joseph Roman Catholic church in

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, in July 2012. Hines is a guest on several StarQuest Production Network podcasts, including the Fathers Show, Let's Talk, and Secrets of Movies and TV Show.

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