Why do we like Batman?
“I am vengeance. I am the night. I am Batman.” In last month’s issue of Voyage, I wrote a piece in which I argued that the mass fascination with superheroes […]
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Comics
How Wolverine and Wandering Can Lead us to Spiritual Regeneration this Lent
The 1990s cartoon X-Men: The Animated Series became my first exposure to superheroes. That show ignited the start to a life-long love of comics and super-powered figures. As a child
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Alita: Battle Angel — Identity, Mission, and the False Promises of Sin
Whenever Hollywood sets out to adapt a Japanese anime or manga, fans of the original material tend to get anxious. To understand why, look no further than the live-action adaptations
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The Joker Conundrum: Batman, Joker and the Dignity of the Human Person
Catholic Social Teaching is the Church’s instruction manual on how to live a Christ-centered life. It guides us in being the light of the world, the salt of the earth,
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Announcing our next comic series – The Mission of Joan of Arc
Recently we posted a brief survey to get your input on what should be our next comic book series. Many of you responded and the overwhelming response was to produce
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Gotham, Metropolis and the City set on a Hill
Is the Church like Gotham City, diseased and dysfunctional and in need of purification from within, or is the Church like Metropolis, virtuous and whole and in need of protection
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The Superheroes’ Guide to Catholic Social Teaching – Part I
Catholic Social Teaching is the Church’s instruction manual on how to live a Christ-centered life. It guides us in being the light of the world, the salt of the earth,
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Why are superheroes so popular? Here’s what Aquinas has to say
It would be an understatement to say that there has been an explosion in movies about superheroes in the last several years, especially in the last decade or so. This
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M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Glass’: Monsters, Martyrdom, and the Triumph of the Supernatural
When I was a much younger moviegoer, one of my cinematic coming-of-age moments was seeing Signs, the alien invasion thriller directed by M. Night Shyamalan. I was twelve years old,
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Immerse yourself in the story of Jesus’ birth in this vintage comic book
Published by the “Standard Publishing Company” in 1942, little is known about this comic series that features the “Life of Christ” with stunning visuals! Enjoy the first chapter of the
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