Former Irish president pledges to spend retirement challenging Catholic Church
- Sep 25, 2020
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Calling out racism, El Paso bishop forms commission a year after massacre
- Aug 4, 2020
Bishop Mark Seitz of El Paso announced the formation of a commission to examine ways that may lead to the eradication of the hate that prompted the attack taking the lives of the 23 El Pasoans and wounding another 25 victims.
Latino immigrants ask family, parishes for help during crises, says panel
- Jun 17, 2020
Latino immigrants and their families impacted by the pandemic and the outcry against racism lack the assistance networks that others have, but they are finding support in their relatives and parish communities, according to speakers on a June 11 panel.
Illinois justice advocates join parish in promoting census among Hispanics
- May 13, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has slowed a lot of things, but not the census outreach efforts of a group of Chicago-area Catholics.
Pandemic highlights disparities in ethnic communities
- Apr 29, 2020
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a recent statement that “current data suggest a disproportionate burden of illness and death among racial and ethnic minority groups,” particularly Latinos and black Americans.
US Hispanic Catholics are future, but priest numbers dismal
- Mar 15, 2020
Hispanics now account for 40 percent of all U.S. Catholics, and a solid majority of school-age Catholics. Yet Hispanic Americans are strikingly underrepresented in Catholic schools and in the priesthood — accounting for less than 19 percent of Catholic school enrollment and only about 3 percent of U.S.-based priests.
Amid clergy abuse, survivors of color remain in shadows
- Jan 4, 2020
Sex abuse survivors of color are often overlooked by the Church.
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