Had St. Augustine written rock and roll, his hungry heart would have made a good Springsteen song. Springsteen without the Catholic faith is simply not Springsteen.

One word, “love,” is supposed to cover a multitude of things, from expressing preferences about ice cream to the self-sacrificing benevolence of charity. In that sense, Sweet People are right.

Francesca LaRosa, who recently took home a Catholic Music Award for Best New Singer in Rome for her song “My Soul Proclaims,” ...