99 Harry Potter & the four Cardinal Virtues
The Myth Pilgrim
by Br Lawrence MGL
3w ago
The four cardinal virtues (Prudence, Temperence, Fortitude and Justice) are as important as they are forgotten. Follow Dumbledore, Sirius Black, Hermione and Snape as they illustrate each virtue in the Harry Potter saga.  ..read more
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98 Our call to be Priest, Prophet and King (Lord of the Rings)
The Myth Pilgrim
by Br Lawrence MGL
1M ago
Did you know that baptism transforms you into a Priest, Prophet and King? Baptism is a share in these very 'offices' of Christ. Through the transformations of Frodo, Gandalf and Aragorn, learn how these roles look, and be inspired to activate them!  Excerpt from episode:   "The final office is that of king. While we tend to think we know what we mean by king—namely someone that rules others or is in leadership—the kingly office of Christ is so much more than that. It is primarily about responsibility and accountability, two words many of us in the modern world shirk at. It’s a common ..read more
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97 Genesis revisited: how it'll save our civilisation
The Myth Pilgrim
by Br Lawrence MGL
1M ago
Blurb: Charming fairytale, or divine truth? How we sit with the Genesis creation stories shapes how we approach life's biggest questions: on life's meaning, love, the nature of reality, gender, marriage and human suffering. Excerpt from episode: "...where Adam under the first Tree stood passively while his beloved was ambushed by the serpent, Christ the new Adam, puts his body on the line to protect his beloved from the serpent. You may be interested to know that the translation of the word serpent ‘nachash’ is sometimes translated as dragon. Was it a dragon then, in Eden? It would go to show ..read more
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96 Our Lady of Fatima's extraordinary relevance
The Myth Pilgrim
by Br Lawrence MGL
2M ago
St John Paul II said that “The message of Fatima is more relevant now than ever in the history of mankind.” Hear the amazing story behind Mary's appearance in 1917, and learn how prophecy, seers and cosmic battles play out across the real pages of history.  ..read more
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95 Our Lady of Guadalupe's mythical significance
The Myth Pilgrim
by Br Lawrence MGL
2M ago
Learn how 10 million Aztecs discovered Christ from within their own mythology, culture and history. What can Our Lady of Guadalupe teach us about inculturation of the gospel message?  ..read more
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94 Christ figures in Ancient Mythology: Prometheus
The Myth Pilgrim
by Br Lawrence MGL
3M ago
Recount the Titan who stole fire from heaven and willingly sacrificed himself for humanity. How does this classical Greek myth have incredible resonace with the mission and passion of Jesus Christ?  ..read more
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93 Strategies of Temptation (The Screwtape Letters)
The Myth Pilgrim
by Br Lawrence MGL
3M ago
How does the devil tempt us, and how gullible are we to his tactics? C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters is a creative exploration of the subtle art of temptation. This episode, learn the arsenal the devil uses against newly converted Christians! (Letter II from the book ..read more
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92 The Queen's Last Dream: an original Easter story
The Myth Pilgrim
by Br Lawrence MGL
4M ago
Plunge into the Easter Triduum this year with a sad and lonely queen! This original story shows how death and resurrection forms the rhythm of Christian life, and how St Therese of Lisieux's spirituality can inspire us this Easter!  ..read more
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91 Rogue One, Christian Sacrifice & Eternity
The Myth Pilgrim
by Br Lawrence MGL
5M ago
This episode is a meditation on gratitude. The much acclaimed Star Wars: Rogue One offers us an opportunity to reflect upon all the thankless people in our lives, people who have sacrificed to make you, you! What impact will your sacrifices make, upon generations to come ..read more
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90 Aragorn & the Four Cardinal Virtues
The Myth Pilgrim
by Br Lawrence MGL
5M ago
Blurb: The four cardinal virtues (Prudence, Temperence, Fortitude and Justice) are as important as they are forgotten. Follow St Thomas Aquinas and Aragorn as they offer examples of each virtue from The Lord of the Rings. Excerpt from episode: "An example of Aragorn’s prudence takes place shortly after Gandalf the grey is apparently slain by the Balrog inside the mines of Moria. Naturally, the fellowship are in grief and shock, unable to think rationally. After Gandalf’s fall, they are immediately ambushed by orcs and are in immediate peril. Checking his own emotions, Aragorn realises that he ..read more
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