John Pielmeier's 1979 drama Agnes of God"whose title is a reference to "Agnus Dei," Latin for "Lamb of God""is an intriguing if somewhat murky mystery that asks both "whodunit" and "whydunit." Inspired by real events, the plot concerns a 21-year-old novice nun, Agnes (Soleil Pérez), who is suspected of killing her own newborn infant. Agnes […] The post Faith and memory appeared first on Chicago Reader.