[Match] Stand with us in Sacred Resistance Donate

‘You Can’t Pray to Me and Keep Your Guns’

photo by Erin Brochu

Leckey's lyrics are soaked in Catholic tradition. When writing songs on Hell Gate, Leckey asked herself: What if I just full-send it with the Catholic terminology and imagery and tradition, and just do my own thing with it? I think of it as a reclamation and a repurposing.”

Read the Full Article

To continue reading this article — and get full access to all our magazine content — subscribe now for as little as $4.95. Your subscription helps sustain our nonprofit journalism and allows us to pay authors for their terrific work! Thank you for your support.
Subscribe Now!