To the Latin American Girl Entering Seminary: A Letter, a Poem, a Prayer

To the Latin American Girl Entering Seminary: A Letter, a Poem, a Prayer

To the Latin American girl entering seminaryWith her “broken” English  To you whose skin wasn’t meant for this coldness That of the winter, and that of the people  A ella, who receives stares because her outfit is “too much” or “too little”  To you, mi niña, who only see yourself represented in the loving faces [...]

23 Latin American Women and USA Latinas in Theology and Religion You Should Know About

23 Latin American Women and USA Latinas in Theology and Religion You Should Know About

Para la versión en español, oprima aquí. “She studies, and disputes, and teaches, and thus she serves her Faith; for how could God, who gave her reason, want her ignorant?” -Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Villancico[1]   In 1651, Mexico gave birth to whom is arguably the first female theologian in the Americas, Sor [...]