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Racial Justice

Catholic Church taking fresh look at ministry on HBCU campuses

December 7, 2021
By Mark Pattison
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: colleges, Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News

The church is taking a fresh look at ministry at the United States’ historically Black colleges and universities.

Cardinal Gregory reflects on first year as member of College of Cardinals

November 30, 2021
By Mark Zimmermann
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News

On Nov. 28, 2020, when Pope Francis elevated 13 new cardinals from around the world — including Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, the archbishop of Washington — the pontiff reminded them of the importance of remaining as “a pastor close to your people.”

Archbishop: Arbery verdict does not bring him back, but advances justice

November 26, 2021
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Racial Justice, World News

Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer said the convictions of three white men for the 2020 murder of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery “does not bring him back. It does not bridge the racial divide in our community. It does not bring to an end the sin of racism, but it does advance the work toward justice.”

Leading voice for just treatment of African American Catholics dies at 75

November 24, 2021
By Mary K. Tilghman
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Racial Justice

A funeral Mass was offered Nov. 23 at St. Peter Claver in West Baltimore for Dr. Beverly A. Carroll, a social justice advocate who spent her life raising her voice for African American Catholics in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, the United States and the world.

Bishops encourage cooperation to address church’s past in tribal schools

November 22, 2021
By Rhina Guidos
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News

Two U.S. bishops have urged their fellow prelates to cooperate with any requests they receive from the federal government for an investigation on alleged abuses at tribal schools operated by church entities in the past.

Baltimore archbishop, in homily for bishops’ opening Mass, says synodality should not avoid problems

November 16, 2021
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Archbishop's Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Synodality, U.S. Bishops Meeting - Fall 2021, Video

More than 200 bishops and archbishops and six cardinals concelebrated the opening Mass for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops fall assembly, as the prelates gathered in person for the first time since November 2019.

Cardinal Gregory challenges men of St. Bernardine to be ‘breath of hope’

November 16, 2021
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice

Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory challenged a group of Black Catholic men gathered for a special Nov. 14 liturgy at St. Bernardine in West Baltimore to be “a breath of hope in the lives of so many people – beginning within your own families.”

From slave to portraiture artist

November 8, 2021
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Arts & Culture, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice

Johnson is an important figure in early federal and late colonial American portraiture art, Fulco said, whose story shows the increasing contributions of African Americans to American society in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Grassroots effort calls on pope to canonize six Black sainthood candidates

November 2, 2021
By Priscila González de Doran
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Saints

Bishop Lewandowski said it is important to have Masses to celebrate African American saints because the faithful identify with saints who “look like us, spoke our language, lived our experiences and can understand our struggles.”

Beauty born of pain: Black Catholic artist sees art as means of healing

November 1, 2021
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Arts & Culture, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice

For Scott, art is a way to cope with the challenges of life. In his hands, the medium of clay becomes an instrument of healing.

Pope may go to Canada as part of reconciliation process, Vatican says

October 28, 2021
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, Vatican, World News

Pope Francis is willing to travel to Canada as part of “the long-standing pastoral process of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples,” the Vatican press office said.

Effort needed to bridge racial divide in church, society, says Black bishop

October 12, 2021
By Mark Pattison
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News

The racial divide in American society and within the Catholic Church is one that needs to be bridged so that healing and progress can take place, said retired Bishop Edward K. Braxton of Belleville, Illinois.

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