“Captain America: Civil War” focuses on the interior conflict of superheroes Captain America and Iron Man, and culminates in an epic battle between the two protagonists. Each member of the Avengers crew is forced to choose a side as they reluctantly do battle against each other. It is later revealed that the film’s antagonist is […]
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Saint Pope John Paul II proclaimed, “Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.” Hope is confidence in the uncertain. Uncertainty definitely has prevailed over the past several months. Or at least that is the appearance. Despair, confusion, and doubt are the weapons of our Enemy. Jesus
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This Mother’s Day weekend, Family Theater Productions debuted the trailer for PRAY: THE STORY OF PATRICK PEYTON, a new documentary on the famous Hollywood Rosary priest who dedicated his life to inspiring millions of families to pray together. It’s a quality film that sheds more light on a truly inspiring priest! (Don’t forget to check
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Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of articles on the Christian symbolism found in the book “Dune” by author Frank Herbert, in preparation for the upcoming film “Dune” directed by Denis Villeneuve. The Dune series of books by Frank Herbert is rich in Christian symbolism, especially Messianic symbolism. One of the books
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“At first the beauty of the melodies and of the interwoven words in elven-tongues, even though he understood them little, held him in a spell, as soon as as he began to attend to them. Almost it seemed that the words took shape, and visions of far lands and bright things that he had never
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“Aragorn looked at the pale stars, and at the moon, now sloping behind the western hills that enclosed the valley. ‘This is a night as long as years,’ he said. How long will the day tarry?’ ‘Dawn is not far off,’ said Gamling, who had now climbed up beside him. ‘But dawn will not help
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Human life was first brought forth in a garden. And, later in the story of salvation, the God-Man restored human life with new meaning and mission from the locale of another garden. Through the Resurrection, Jesus Christ conquered sin and death, paving the way to new and abundant life. The stone of the tomb was
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On Palm Sunday, a rare relic called by the people of Monte Sant’Angelo, “The Sword of St. Michael,” was processed through the city streets for protection from the ongoing pandemic. The sword is linked to an apparition at Monte Sant’Angelo, representing his miraculous intercession to save the city on multiple occasions, such as 1656 during
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Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is widely regarded as one of the most successful television adaptations of the Marvel Universe. After a somewhat rocky start, the show started to pick-up after its 2nd and 3rd season, gaining a universal appeal among a larger audience. One of the highlights of the show, has to be its climactic finale
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This month we will be giving away a “Finnian and the Seven Mountains” starter package, featuring all the current issues of our most popular series! This includes: Finnian and the Seven Mountains Issue #1 Finnian and the Seven Mountains Issue #2 Finnian and the Seven Mountains Issue #3 The Last Monks of Skellig Michael All publications
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