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Racial Justice

Archbishop Lori calls ruling “just” as former police officer found guilty on all three counts in death of Floyd

Catholic News Service April 20, 2021
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, World News

“As citizens, we must insist on the elimination of all forms of racism in our societal structures,” Archbishop Lori said.

Archbishop Hebda encourages prayers, peace after fatal police shooting

Joe Ruff April 13, 2021
By Joe Ruff
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, Uncategorized, World News

After a night of protests and vandalism April 11 in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, following the police shooting of Daunte Wright, Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St. Paul and Minneapolis urged prayers for justice and peace.

Archbishop Lori, bishops and Catholic groups pray for end to anti-Asian hate crimes, violence

Catholic News Service April 1, 2021
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice

“Whether blatantly acted out in violence or more quietly through long-sustained prejudices, racism and hatred must be exposed and condemned,” said Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori.

Catholic leaders welcome move to ditch ‘Maryland, My Maryland’

George P. Matysek Jr. March 22, 2021
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice

Father Raymond Harris, pastor of Holy Family in Randallstown and a member of Archbishop William E. Lori’s working group on racism, said he can’t understand why any Marylander today would want to sing a song that celebrates the Confederacy.

A song for Mother Tolton

Shannen Dee Williams March 18, 2021
By Shannen Dee Williams
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary, Racial Justice

This March, as we celebrate Women’s History Month, let us pledge to rediscover and remember the lives and labors of the Black women, like Mother Tolton, who in the face of unyielding discrimination fought to make the church in the United States truly Catholic.

Jesuits pledge $100 million to benefit descendants of enslaved people

Carol Zimmermann March 16, 2021
By Carol Zimmermann
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News

The Jesuit order is pledging to raise $100 million for descendants of enslaved people once owned and sold by their order as a way to make reparations and also help the nation move toward racial healing.

Baltimore-based Josephites, zealous promoters of devotion to St. Joseph, elated by year dedicated to the saint

George P. Matysek Jr. March 16, 2021
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Radio Interview, Saints, Year of St. Joseph

“We’ve been waiting for this for a long time,” said Father Fest, a former longtime pastor of St. Veronica in the Cherry Hill section of Baltimore who now serves as pastor of St. Joseph in Alexandria, Va. “St. Joseph is finally getting his due.”

Young Mother Lange honoree keeps busy helping others

Kyle Taylor February 22, 2021
By Kyle Taylor
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice

Whether it’s at school, church or in his spare time, Kyle Alexander wears a number of metaphorical hats. A parishioner of St. Bernardine in West Baltimore and a senior at Mount St. Joseph High School, Alexander volunteers on various projects, groups and committees.

On ‘Today’ show, Cardinal Gregory reflects on his faith journey, racism

Catholic News Service February 17, 2021
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News

In a Feb. 15 segment for the “Today” show’s “Changemakers” and “Black Voices” series, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington reflected on his faith journey and on his own experiences with racism.

Students object to Abby Johnson as speaker, call her past comments ‘hate speech’

Catholic News Service February 10, 2021
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, Respect Life, World News

In her Zoom presentation for The Catholic University of America Feb. 9, Abby Johnson didn’t address the controversy that had preceded her appearance.

Claudette Colvin: The spark before Rosa Parks

Carole Norris Greene February 9, 2021
By Carole Norris Greene
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary, Racial Justice

On March 2, 1955, Claudette was a 15-year-old frightened Black girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. She was jailed nine months before Rosa Parks was arrested for the same civil disobedience, but not in the same way.

Glory Restored: Local Knights of Columbus refurbish historic African American cemetery

Kyle Taylor February 9, 2021
By Kyle Taylor
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Knights of Columbus, Local News, News, Racial Justice

Seeing the Ellsworth Cemetery – a place of historic racial significance in Carroll County – in such a state of disarray did not sit well with Thomas Greul. He saw a wrong that needed to be righted, and got to work.

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