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Nichole M. Flores is an assistant professor of religious studies at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. 
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Nichole M. Flores
'City of Dignity,' by Sean T. Dempsey, S.J., tells a story of how progressive religious leaders, organizations and institutions worked to shape Los Angeles into a city where dignity flourished through their grassroots organizing and activism in the decades after World War II until the mid-1990s.
FaithFaith in Focus
Nichole M. Flores
The singer's halftime performance illuminated some of the tensions experienced by pregnant women in the public eye.
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FaithLast Take
Nichole M. Flores
In the past, one “discordant” homily could make me consider finding another parish. Now, I can ponder, discern and pray instead of feeling the urge to assert, fight and win.
Federico Peña addresses the Democratic National Convention in Denver on Aug. 26, 2008. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)
Politics & SocietyFeatures
Nichole M. Flores
Nichole Flores profiles Federico Peña, the first Hispanic mayor of Denver and a leader in national politics, who is now focused on the physical and spiritual health of his community.
FaithFeatures
Nichole M. Flores
Psalm 137 reflects my longing to return home, even as I am aware that I have idealized it in my earnest efforts to not forget it.
Arts & CultureFeatures
Nichole M. Flores
Today’s public theologians can be found working alongside the most vulnerable members of society, contributing their deep understanding of Scripture, theology, history, ethics, liturgy and ministry in the real lives of communities.
FaithFeatures
Nichole M. Flores
Promising demographic data can easily be interpreted in a way that overlooks the textured history of Latino Catholics in the United States, one in which the very existence of Latino church communities has often come under threat.
Arts & CultureFeatures
Nichole M. Flores
To recognize the specific rights of disadvantaged people is to affirm God's love for all people.
FaithFeatures
Nichole M. Flores
My grandmother embodied a distinctly Guadalupan presence: prayerful, patient, joyful and strong. Whether nurturing a child, a friendship or a garden, she knew how to help things grow.
Arts & CultureFilm
Nichole M. Flores
A team of scientists set out to film the transition of coral from a brilliantly colored living organism to a decaying corpse.