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Alejandro Pardo

Sacerdote. Doctor en Comunicación Audiovisual y en Teología Moral. Profesor del Instituto Core Curriculum de la Universidad de Navarra.

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"The Mission"

«The Mission» revisited on its 40th anniversary

Forty years ago the film The mission won the Palme d'Or at Cannes. Beyond the awards and its music, the moral dilemma posed by this feature film continues to challenge consciences.

Alejandro Pardo

14 May 2026
Saint John Paul II and cinema

The power of the big screen: Saint John Paul II and cinema

Twenty years after his death, Saint John Paul II is remembered for his view of cinema as a medium of culture, responsibility, and evangelization.

Alejandro Pardo

4 Jan 2026

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Saint John Paul II and the media

Twenty years after the death of Saint John Paul II, this article revisits his teachings on the media, understood as a service—an authentic diaconate—to truth, the common good, and the dignity of the person.

Alejandro Pardo

21 Dec 2025
John Paul II

Beauty as revelation of the mystery: St. John Paul II and Art

St. John Paul II shows how the way of beauty allows art to reveal the sacred and the artist to assume the mission of interpreting the mystery of creation and divine truth.

Alejandro Pardo

7 Nov 2025
John Paul II

St. John Paul II and the search for truth, goodness and beauty

Alejandro Pardo, doctor in Moral Theology, has recently published a volume entitled In the Footsteps of God in the World: St. John Paul II and the Search for Truth, Goodness and Beauty. Cn the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of his death, which will be celebrated in 2025, we will publish a series of articles on his teaching.

Alejandro Pardo

11 Sep 2025

The Passion of Christtwenty years later: film or miracle?

Twenty years ago, in the midst of an arduous controversy, it arrived in theaters all over the world. The Passion of Christco-written and directed by Mel Gibson, and starring Jim Caviezel. To this day, this unique film continues to arouse both admiration and rejection. This article summarizes the history of its eventful production and offers some keys to understand a success that goes beyond any human expectation. The two decades that have passed allow us to revisit it again, with the serenity and evidence that the passage of time imprints.

Alejandro Pardo

25 Feb 2024