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'Lady of Guadalupe' avoids tough truths about the Catholic Church and Indigenous genocide

  • Written by Rebecca Janzen, Assistant Professor of Spanish and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina
'Lady of Guadalupe' avoids tough truths about the Catholic Church and Indigenous genocideThe 2020 film is the latest of many movie takes on this Catholic miracle story.@ladyofguadalupemovie via Facebook

The film “Lady of Guadalupe,” first released in 2020 and now available on many streaming services, mixes a fictional retelling of the 16th-century appearance of the Virgin Mary to a Mexican peasant named Juan Diego with the...

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