Adolphe Duperly’s painting depicting the destruction of the Roehampton Estate in Jamaica during the Baptist War in January 1832. Wikimedia Commons
by Ana Lucia Araujo,...
Attendees at a party organized by Democrats from Miami’s Haitian-American community gather for a group photo. (The Associated Press, Rebecca Blackwell)
by Frédéric Castel, Université du...
Catarina was revered in Puebla, Mexico – but devotion to her attracted Catholic authorities’ disapproval after her death.
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by Kristy Nabhan-Warren, University of Iowa
Dec. 12 is a special day for millions of Catholics around the world, especially those of Mexican descent. Known...
The Sultan of Swat turned every stadium into a cathedral, and home runs into a sacrament.
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by Rebecca T. Alpert, Temple University
“I’ve...
(CNN) -- At 32, I barely qualify as a millennial. I wrote my first essay with a pen and paper, but by the time I graduated from college, I owned a cell phone and used Google as a verb. I still remember the home phone numbers of my old high school friends, but don't ask me to recite my husband's without checking my contacts first. I own mix tapes that include selections from Nirvana and Pearl Jam, but I've never planned a trip without Travelocity. Despite having one foot in Generation X, I tend to identify most strongly with the attitudes and the ethos of the millennial generation, and because of this, I'm often asked to speak to my fellow evangelical leaders about why millennials are leaving the church.
