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Crisis of Meaning on Infinite Earths, part 1: The multiverse and superhero movies
Is it possible to tell meaningful stories in a multiverse premise? Or does the multiverse idea tend toward nihilism?
Year: 2024
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Crisis of meaning, part 2: The lie at the end of the MCU multiverse
Sometimes it seems like the universe is sending you a message. In the MCU, the calls are coming from inside the house.
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Crisis of meaning, part 3: What lies beyond the Spider-Verse?
A question worth asking of a story, then, is: “Is there room for God in this story, in this world?”
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Catholic university in the Bronx now houses large collection of relics
A relic of St. Thérèse of Lisieux (left) and a relic of St. Vincent de Paul (right) from the collection of relics housed at Manhattan University. / Credit: Archives of …
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Jesuit High School ignites faith, inspires students to pursue priesthood
Jimmy Mitchell (front row, far left) leads a group of Jesuit students in a walking rosary after school. / Credit: Jesuit High School CNA Staff, Dec 27, 2024 / 06:00 …
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Pope Francis’ 2024: Turning 88, presiding over synod, opening Holy Year
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In late November, during a brief audience with people involved in the sport of motorcycle racing, Pope Francis asked for prayers, joking that “my work is …
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2024 in review: The politics of polarization
Michael Sean Winters looks back on a year when it was tempting to write about unfolding events in politics as if it were the first chapter of the end of …
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Catholic voters’ shift toward GOP includes Latinos, new study shows
A majority of Hispanic Catholics voted for Kamala Harris in the November election, but Latinos are part of the story of how a shift in the Catholic vote contributed to …
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Catholic relief groups active during 2024’s many weather-related disasters
<p>Catholics in the U.S. offered steadfast support to those impacted by natural disasters throughout 2024, Archbishop Nelson J.
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Feast of Saint John, Apostle and evangelist
Reading 1 1 Jn 1:1-4 Beloved:What was from the beginning,what we have heard,what we have seen with our eyes,what we looked uponand touched with our handsconcerns the Word of life …