Carrying a Rosary in your pocket is good. Carrying a cross on your back is better.

There’s a strange thing happening in some corners of the Catholic world—especially online. You’ve probably seen it. Young men posting images of gothic altars, crusader swords, candles, Latin text, and a scowl that’s supposed to look like piety but mostly just looks like self-importance.

It’s the “aesthetic traditionalist.” The Catholic version of a lifes…