Papal Almoner says slain Italian priest gave 'ultimate act of love'
- Sep 19, 2020
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Catholic bishops of California launch yearlong anti-racism initiative
- Sep 15, 2020
The Catholic bishops of California have announced a yearlong initiative to address personal and systematic racism, both in the Church and wider society.
At Mass for racial justice, healing, Catholics asked to see Christ in others
- Sep 11, 2020
Marking the Sept. 9 feast day of St. Peter Claver with a Mass at a historically Black Catholic church in southern Maryland, Washington Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory urged Catholics to recognize reflections of Christ in others, just as that saint saw Christ in the enslaved Africans he served.
Fasting for justice an invitation to address many types of social sin
- Sep 9, 2020
Bishop Shelton J. Fabre’s recent call to fast in response to racism on the feast of St. Peter Claver, Sept. 9, was a call to be attentive to the inequalities across society and acknowledge the sin of racism that continues to exist.
Black Catholic community hopeful activism will bring ‘season of change’
- Jul 14, 2020
Marching through the streets of downtown Nashville with thousands of others standing up for racial justice and demanding change was a “spiritual experience” for St. Vincent de Paul parishioner William T. Robinson Jr., an African American and a lifelong educator and activist.
African American Catholic leaders urge justice, action to address racism
- Jun 4, 2020
Justice is what George Floyd and his family and friends deserve, and justice “through equal and fair treatment under the law is what every person in this country deserves,” said the U.S. bishop who is president of the National Black Catholic Congress.
Claverite Junior convention tackles bullying, helps youth address it
- Jul 27, 2019
Confronting social justice issues such as bullying was at the top of the agenda for the 600 or so youth gathered in Houston for the 23rd biennial convention of the Junior Knights and Ladies of Peter Claver.
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