ALETEIA: 5 timeless truths about the heart you’ll find in ‘Moana’

This ancient Polynesian myth can help us learn some Catholic wisdom.

I had heard good things about Moana, I wasn’t quite sure what we would find wading into it. I was, however, very pleasantly surprised. An island chief-in-training, Moana is aware of a sense of mission. She is tasked with saving her civilization by returning a stolen “heart” to the goddess of life. Although a tale based upon the ancient myths of Polynesia, Moana does not stray far from timeless truths of the human heart that make for great storytelling and Catholic wisdom.

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Posted on April 20, 2017 .