COZ128: Here comes Luce! Lindsay Sant, Caroline Knight, and Lino Saubolle discuss the arrival of Luce, the Vatican’s new mascot for the Jubilee 2025, which has been wildly popular among young people, as well as hope and evangelization through art and storytelling.Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Follow by Email | Listen to this episode and subscribe on YouTube.Help us continue to offer Catholics of Oz. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today?Links for this episode:* Luce, the Official Mascot for Jubilee 2025 * Who is Luce? The Anime Mascot of the Catholic Church Explained (Forbes) * Vatican Unveils Its New Mascot, an Anime Character Called Luce (MSN) * Vatican Unveils Anime-Style Pilgrim Mascot for Jubilee 2025 (Catholic Herald) * On Feast of Chiara Luce, Meet Luce the Jubilee Mascot (Aleteia) * Meet Luce, the Vatican’s Cartoon Mascot for Jubilee 2025 (EWTN) * Church’s Cartoon Mascot Luce Welcomed into Pop Culture but Faces Some Online Critics (Catholic Leader) * Australia Discovers Trapdoor Spider Fossil (Cosmos Magazine) * Scientists Discover Dinosaur-Era Spider Fossil in Australia (Indy100) * Fossil Spider Found in Australia (Australian Museum)* Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! * Email us feedback or comments to [email protected] * Also check out our other podcast Let’s Science!Want to Sponsor A Show?Support StarQuest’s mission to explore the intersection of faith and pop culture by becoming a named sponsor of the show of your choice on the StarQuest network. Click to get started or find out more.Thank you to Moon Shadow StudiosThis episode of The Catholics of Oz was edited by Patrick McCaffrey of Moon Shadow Studios. To have your own audio professionally edited by Moon Shadow Studios visit them at their web site MoonShadowStudios.biz.