Arts & Culture
What the Catholic Church Could Learn from “Conclave”
The Oscar-worthy film is an entertaining depiction of a papal election. But it has some lessons for the real-life cardinals who will be electing the next pope.
Read MoreRe-Reading “Twilight”: Reinterpreting Gender, Sacrifice, and Agency
I loved Stephanie Meyer’s “Twilight Saga” as a teenager. A decade later, I see how she reinterprets religious archetypes while subtly promoting traditional and harmful messages about gender roles and reproductive rights.
Read MoreJewish Ritual Art at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston
In a new exhibition, the story of Jewish ritual art emerges as culturally diverse, complex, sensorially rich, full of memory, and intentionally beautiful.
Read MoreShould Catholics Practice Yoga? This Instructor Says “Yes”
A subset of Catholics attack yoga as dangerous to believers. However, the popular discipline is anything but such and might even enrich one’s spirituality.
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