@shaunking Sadly, this is short-sighted and neglects the ways in which each culture casts religious images in their own context. The Black Nazarene and Our Lady of Guadalupe are powerful inculturated images, as are Divine Mercy and Our Lady of Lourdes. Keep both, impose none.

Sadly, this is short-sighted and neglects the ways in which each culture casts religious images in their own context. The Black Nazarene and Our Lady of Guadalupe are powerful inculturated images, as are Divine Mercy and Our Lady of Lourdes. Keep both, impose none.

— Michael Rogers, SJ (@mrogerssj) June 23, 2020

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