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Re: "Victorian Gothic" pseudonym for a heroine (and her "very normal" real name)
I wouldn't have thought of Bethany as Catholic OthersRachel
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Modern use of "Bethany" is far more varied, but historically it was a Catholic name (it's noted in the name's history on this site). I actually think it's why Kevin Smith chose the name for the main character in Dogma.