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Catholic Movie Review: Swansong
Identity / Media / Theology

Catholic Movie Review: Swansong

Posted on: February 4, 2025January 8, 2025

Swansong (2021), written and directed by Benjamin Cleary, is a thought-provoking science fiction film that explores themes of identity, self-sacrifice, and the nature of life and death. At […]

Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth: A Compassionate Catholic Perspective
Media / Sex & Gender

Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth: A Compassionate Catholic Perspective

Posted on: January 21, 2025February 18, 2025

In recent years, gender ideology has increasingly permeated social, educational, and governmental structures. This ideology often asserts that gender is not rooted in biological sex but is a […]

Faith vs. Reason: The Mulder and Scully Dynamic
Media / Theology

Faith vs. Reason: The Mulder and Scully Dynamic

Posted on: January 19, 2025January 8, 2025

One of the most compelling aspects of The X-Files is the relationship between its two lead characters. Fox Mulder, a passionate believer in the unexplained, is driven by […]

Movie Reviews from a Catholic Perspective: The Menu
Media / Theology

Movie Reviews from a Catholic Perspective: The Menu

Posted on: January 6, 2025January 6, 2025

Warning: Spoilers ahead! If you’ve already seen the movie, go ahead and keep reading. If you haven’t seen it but don’t mind a few plot details being shared, […]

Bluey and Catholicism: Lessons in Family, Faith, and Virtue
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Bluey and Catholicism: Lessons in Family, Faith, and Virtue

Posted on: October 24, 2024December 28, 2024

If you’re a parent of young children, there’s a good chance you’ve encountered Bluey, the Australian animated series that has captured the hearts of families around the world. […]

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