In 1982, Marvel Comics published a biography on the first half of St. John Paul II’s life, informally making him the next “Marvel super-hero.” Since then the beloved Polish pontiff […]
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The Disney+ show What If…? featured a series of anthology episodes about alternative realities in the MCU Multiverse. Led by the narrator known as “The Watcher,” viewers are taken into various stories
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“To love is to will the good of the another.” –St. Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae I.ii.26 This principle is seen clearly in the redemption arc of Loki, both the original MCU version
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Bam! Smack! Pow! You see the words jump up on the screen, and your favorite crime-fighting team clobbers some crazy criminals trying to disrupt the society of Gotham. Though an
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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,
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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
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Oh Jesus, meek and humble of heart, touch our hearts and make them like unto Thine. No one would ever describe Tony Stark as humble. In fact, one could probably
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Batman has a long history and writers have portrayed him in a variety of ways. Detective. Superhero. Leader. Antagonist. Bruce Wayne usually has a complex background no matter the story.
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The Marvel Cinematic Universe exudes an image of unity among diversity, at least when the heroes are at their best. The Avengers embody a close-knit community. They’ve been through highs
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By far the highest grossing film franchise to date, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has not only emptied our wallets but filled our imaginations. This modern-day mythical saga and science-fiction adventure
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