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New and Noteworthy: Prisoner-Poet, Serenade, and More

Three culture recommendations from our editors.

Above, Serenade and Atando Cabos

Unsung Belonging

Serenade is a collaborative album dedicated to LGBTQIA+ youth of faith. Produced by Gretta and Kyle Miller of the band Tow’rs, this multigenre and multiartist project explores the “hope and heartbreak” of living as a queer person of faith. Beloved Arise Media.

A New Reformation

In Atando Cabos: Latinx Contributions to Theological Education, Elizabeth Conde-Frazier explores the future of U.S. Christianity as it makes space for Latinx practices and traditions. Cognizant of theological education’s history as a tool of colonization, Conde-Frazier’s practical models of pedagogy and epistemology offer another way. Eerdmans.

To Dwell in Peace

Bill Wylie-Kellermann reflects on the life and legacy of his friend and co-conspirator for justice in Celebrant’s Flame: Daniel Berrigan in Memory and Reflection. This heartfelt memoir illuminates the life and writings of Berrigan as anti-war activist, priest, brother, chaplain, and “prisoner-poet.” Cascade Books.

This appears in the November 2021 issue of Sojourners