56 Pixar’s Up: On Grief and Broken Dreams
Blurb: The experience of grief and broken dreams is often a lonely journey, yet Pixar’s Up gives us language to share it. Journey with the… Read More »56 Pixar’s Up: On Grief and Broken Dreams
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52 Cinderella: Politically incorrect or spiritual genius?
Rediscover Cinderella’s profound Christian roots … and storyline! How do glass slippers, fairy godmothers, ash-covered princesses and a cat named Lucifer echo the biblical story… Read More »52 Cinderella: Politically incorrect or spiritual genius?
50 Freedom from Shame: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Shame is crippling and difficult to discuss openly. Yet Quasimodo and Frollo provide an excellent platform to explore shame, its effects and the means to… Read More »50 Freedom from Shame: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
48 Encanto’s spiritual significance #2: Baptism in the Spirit
How does a Disney movie open up a conversation about The Baptism in the Holy Spirit? Join Bernadette MGL, myself & Encanto’s cast (and mansion)… Read More »48 Encanto’s spiritual significance #2: Baptism in the Spirit
44 Encanto’s spiritual significance (ft. guest Bernadette Toohey MGL)
Disney’s Encanto is a spiritual banquet … hence, we SHOULD talk about Bruno! Join guest speaker Bernadette Toohey MGL and I, as we explore spiritual… Read More »44 Encanto’s spiritual significance (ft. guest Bernadette Toohey MGL)
36 Pinocchio & how conscience is misunderstood today
A misunderstood notion of “I can just follow my conscience” has been topical lately, even amongst the Catholic faithful. Using the timeless story of Pinocchio… Read More »36 Pinocchio & how conscience is misunderstood today
31 Frozen: Elsa’s Journey & the Journey of Vocation
Blurb for this episode How does my vocation journey lead to my sainthood? Relive the two Frozen films as Queen Elsa unravels the mystery of… Read More »31 Frozen: Elsa’s Journey & the Journey of Vocation
26: Aladdin’s theology for those feeling trapped
Blurb of episode Aladdin is a tale about being set free! Are you feeling stuck in some circumstance? Learn how the three theological virtues of… Read More »26: Aladdin’s theology for those feeling trapped
23 Mulan & St Catherine of Siena
Blurb for this episode Aside from both having dramatic haircutting moments, what does St Catherine of Siena have to do with Mulan? You may be… Read More »23 Mulan & St Catherine of Siena
19 How Mufasa reveals the Father’s ferocious love
Blurb for this episode This episode, discover why Mufasa is such a profound icon of God the Father, where both his tenderness and wrath are… Read More »19 How Mufasa reveals the Father’s ferocious love