In a previous article for this blog, I mentioned that I’ve been making my way through The Dragonriders of Pern, Anne McCaffrey’s expansive series of science-fantasy novels. The planet of […]
A time to seek: The Word of God comes to Pern Read More »
St. Maximilian Kolbe is most well-known for his example of self-sacrifice in Auschwitz, where he convinced the Nazi soldiers to kill him, instead of another prisoner who had a family.
St. Maximilian Kolbe designed his own spaceship to fly to the moon Read More »
In the opening pages of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Silmarillion, we meet the character of Eru, also called Ilúvatar, (representing God in Tolkien’s universe) who creates a great theme of music in
Tolkien’s ‘Silmarillion’ and the problem of evil Read More »
Hello there! I wanted to give a brief update on our recent pre-ordering campaign for Finnian Issue #5. Our campaign was a success! We are sincerely grateful to the 186
Success!! Update on Finnian Issue 5 Read More »
Roverandom is the endearing tale of a little dog’s adventures after being turned into a toy by a wizard. Tolkien originally told this story to his children after one of
‘Roverandom:’ Tolkien’s little-known children’s story Read More »
Natasha Romanoff (aka “Black Widow”), is a curious character in the MCU. She has a complicated past, with a “ledger” dripping with blood. It’s a past she wants to forget,
Is Black Widow Catholic in the MCU? Read More »
Ray Bradbury was one of the most influential American writers of the twentieth century. His novels, including Fahrenheit 451 and The Martian Chronicles, are considered classics of the science fiction
Ray Bradbury’s sci-fi story “The Messiah” and the Eucharist Read More »
Chris Pratt’s latest sci-fi adventure film has come to streaming and was met with mixed reviews. After tackling everything from dinosaurs to Thanos, Pratt has turned to a more family-oriented
‘The Tomorrow War’ and the beauty of forgiveness Read More »
Chaos. Shenanigans. Unpredictable. Self-centered. What emotions do these words conjure up? It depends on your point of view but generally I get anxious when I read things talking about variance
‘Loki’ reminds us how the future isn’t predetermined Read More »
In the next issue of our Finnian Series, Finnian and his crew visit the next monastery along the legendary “Sword of St. Michael.” –> What is the “Sword of St.
Finnian Issue 5 will feature the legendary Monte Gargano shrine in Italy Read More »
