Can the Incorrupt Body of Sister Wilhelmina Save the World? by Auguste Meyrat 

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By Auguste Meyrat, Crisis Magazine, June 7, 2023

Auguste Meyrat is an English teacher and department chair in north Texas. He has a BA in Arts and Humanities from University of Texas at Dallas and an MA in Humanities from the University of Dallas.

 

There’s good reason to think that God is speaking to humanity through the uncorrupted corpse of Sister Wilhelmina.

Auguste Meyrat

Even by today’s standards, recent headlines in the news have been rather negative. While there is the usual bad news about the economy, the border, and federal debt, even the brighter bits of news—like a popular governor entering the presidential race or the successful boycotting of big corporations—carry the tinge of sadness; the announcement was an awkward mess, and the boycotts shouldn’t have been necessary in the first place.

Whether it comes from a progressive publication or a conservative one, little of what is reported gives any reason to hope in a brighter tomorrow. …

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