Simply put, I can’t stop thinking aboutMidnight Mass.
Soon after Father Paul’s arrival, weird things start to happen.
Hundreds of dead cats litter the beach after a major storm.
Hamish Linklater in Midnight Mass.EIKE SCHROTER/NETFLIX
Did Riley really see a figure in a trench coat and a fedora wandering outside during the squall?
Did his little brother Warren (Igby Rigney) just spot a pair of glowing eyes in the darkness?
Or are their minds just playing tricks on them?
Kate Siegel and Zach Gilford in Midnight Mass.EIKE SCHROTER/NETFLIX
“So, alcoholthat isn’t good or bad.
The same with guilt, grief, suffering,” notes Father Paul.
“It just depends on what we do with it.”
In retrospect, that conversationwhich happens toward the end of episode 2articulates a key theme inMidnight Mass.
“Muslims believe that Jesus was a prophet of God,” he informs her.
