The Myth Pilgrim is a Catholic podcast exploring how popular myths and fairytales can nourish your spiritual journey. Br Lawrence MGL explores theology alongside Disney, scripture alongside The Lord of the Rings, Saints alongside Star Wars … and so much more! Let the symbols of your favourite tales inspire, challenge and nurture your faith today.
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Here are some of the most recent episodes!
- 66 Gladiator’s Mythical & Spiritual SignificanceBlurb: How does virtue carry a man through hellish injustice? Not only is Gladiator a profound spiritual allegory, Maximus’ hero’s journey illuminates the path we all must take as… Read More »66 Gladiator’s Mythical & Spiritual Significance
- 65 Christmas special: the story behind ‘O Holy Night’The story behind the writing of ‘O Holy Night’ is as inspiring as the carol itself. God always uses the most unlikely of sources and circumstances for his glory!… Read More »65 Christmas special: the story behind ‘O Holy Night’
- 64 Interstellar: On Science and the Eternal Love StoryDespite it’s sci-fi trappings, Nolan’s Interstellar is one of the greatest love stories ever told. Unpack how black holes, gravity and time travel illuminate the story of human salvation,… Read More »64 Interstellar: On Science and the Eternal Love Story