The Virgin of Prince Street

Expeditions into Devotion

2019 INDIES Winner
Gold, Essays (Adult Nonfiction)
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With organized religion becoming increasingly divisive and Americans abandoning their pews in droves. Sonja Livingston undertakes a variety of expeditions, including to a mobile confessional in Cajun Country, a Eucharistic procession in Ireland, and the Death & Marigolds Parade in Albuquerque, to better understand the nature of devotion. "The Virgin of Prince Street" chronicles her quest, offering an intimate and candid view into the swiftly changing Catholic Church and her own changing heart.