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Arts & CultureMusic
Delaney CoyneChristine LenahanMichael O’Brien
Whether you know it as Kairos, Spark, Magis or Encounter, we bet there was a song playing in the background that involved a banjo, a scraggly-bearded lead vocalist and lyrics about finding yourself through struggle.
FaithFaith in Focus
Simcha Fisher
This is an image of Jesus, who is God, and he surely loves Taylor Swift the human woman. But he’s not a Swiftie; he’s the Lord.
Arts & CultureMusic
Maggi Van Dorn
I have learned to take Christmas carols seriously and to anticipate the epiphanies they may bear in my spiritual life.
Arts & CultureMusic
Christine Lenahan
American pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed her most recent music video in a Catholic church, but Catholic iconography has long been the basis for pop songs with sexual themes and erotic imagery.
FaithNews
Giovanna Dell’Orto – Associated Press
At a Halloween festival with some 30,000 partygoers, Father Peixoto re-mixed electronic dance beats with words from Pope Francis’ encyclical about protecting the environment. “The people are dancing with sentences from ‘Laudato Si’.’”
Sufjan Stevens performing during the tour for his album Illinois in 2005
Arts & CultureMusic
Amanda Bergeman
Usually private about his personal life, Stevens dedicated the album to his “beloved partner,” who passed away in April.