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Symbolism in "The Shape of Water" - Redeeming the Marginalized

Symbolism in "The Shape of Water" - Redeeming the Marginalized

Let’s put it out there right off the bat. I’m a realist and very pragmatic. I love stories about people, even if they are fictional, stories that delve deeply into human struggles in order to bring out the best of humanity—the values, the heroism, and the beauty. So, with that said, I sometimes struggle with fantasy stories that force me to think in symbols rather than in actual concepts and concrete images. That’s the gift of fantasy. These stories take us into another w...
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Pope Francis addresses "fake news" in 2018 World Communications Day Message

Celebrating World Communications Day As mandated by Vatican II and established by Pope Paul VI in 1967, each year the Church celebrates World Communications Day on the Sunday before Pentecost. This year it falls on May 13th. The purpose of this worldwide celebration is to encourage reflection on the opportunities and challenges presented by the communications media. This year, Pope Francis’s message focuses on the phenomenon of “fake news.” Entitled “The truth w...
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