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Hypervisible Church
Every morning, the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe tweets out the martyrology. It is pathetically easy to become blasé about this, as I was on Tuesday, scrolling through...
Katharine Drexel
In my bilingual Catholic parish, the nativist undercurrent of the campaign season looms loudly over the Latinos while the whites discuss the latest battle over religious liberty in hushed...
Christina Rossetti’s Lenten Life
The Victorian poet Christina Rossetti (1830–1894) is most celebrated for her popular Christmas carols, but her most prolific liturgical season was Lent. A fervent Anglican, Rossetti expressed in her...
The Fashioned Self
This week, over 100,000 fashion insiders will gather in New York’s Lincoln Center for dozens of designer shows at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Copies of copies of copies of this...
