John F. Kennedy and Pope John XXIII

Provocative art put Catholic nun in the middle of 1960s maelstrom

By David E. Anderson — July 11, 2012

(RNS) Combining images and words from advertising, pop culture and religion, the bold graphic art of Sister Mary Corita was as deeply representative of the spirit of the 1960s as it was ubiquitous in church basements, dorm rooms and urban communes of people involved in the struggle for civil rights and the campaign to end the Vietnam War. By David E. Anderson.

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