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Racial Justice

New leader for Office of Black Catholic Ministries brings background in social justice

June 20, 2022
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Radio Interview, Social Justice

As Adrienne Curry prepares to take on a new role as director of the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Office of Black Catholic Ministries, she hopes to apply her extensive background in the social justice movement and her pastoral experience to support the Black Catholic community in Maryland.

Parishes enter ‘honest conversations’ on race

June 15, 2022
By Mary K. Tilghman
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice

In churches across the Archdiocese of Baltimore, parishioners are gathering to search for ways to come to grips with how racism affects society and one another.

Remembering Buffalo shooting victims, Catholics pray for end to racism

May 25, 2022
By Rhina Guidos
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News

From a Franciscan parish in a city where one of the victims once lived to a border city that experienced a similar mass shooting, Catholics around the nation have gathered to remember those gunned down May 14 in Buffalo, N.Y., and are praying for an end to violence and racism.

Archbishop Lori joins bishops expressing sorrow, condemning racially motivated shooting in Buffalo

May 16, 2022
By Rhina Guidos
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News

Several U.S. Catholic bishops expressed sorrow and called out racism and gun violence after reports of a May 14 mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, that left at least three injured and 10 dead — a crime authorities categorized as likely motivated by hatred for Black people.

Panel brings Sister Thea Bowman’s life and legacy to Georgetown audience

May 4, 2022
By Mark Pattison
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News

Sister Thea Bowman, one of six Black Catholics known as a “Servant of God” now that their sainthood causes are being advanced, has plenty of lessons to impart from her life to Catholics today, said panelists at a Georgetown University dialogue May 4 that featured not only personal perspectives but was also peppered with song.

Archbishop Lori makes fight against racism a priority

May 1, 2022
By Kyle Taylor
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Archbishop Lori Milestones, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice

In his 10 years leading the Archdiocese in Baltimore, Archbishop William E. Lori has made the fight against racism one of his central themes.

Oblate Sisters say Mother Lange’s courage, resilience is model for today

April 5, 2022
By Carol Zimmermann
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Saints

Mother Mary Lange, who founded the first Black Catholic school in the United States and the first religious order for women of color, is an example of courageous resilience the church needs, say members of her order, the Oblate Sisters of Providence.

Pope apologizes for treatment of Indigenous in Canada, promises to visit

April 1, 2022
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, Vatican, World News

Expressing “sorrow and shame” for the complicity of Catholics in abusing Indigenous children in Canada and helping in the attempt to erase their culture, Pope Francis pledged to address the issue more fully when he visits Canada.

Canadian Indigenous give pope moccasins, ask him to walk with them

March 28, 2022
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, Vatican, World News

Members of the Métis National Council gave Pope Francis a set of beaded moccasins and asked him to walk with them on the path of truth, justice and healing of Canada’s Indigenous communities and their relationship with the Catholic Church, said Cassidy Caron, president of the council.

Loyola University Maryland hosts its first expungement clinic to benefit Govans neighborhood

March 23, 2022
By Priscila González de Doran
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Colleges, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Social Justice

In partnership with Maryland Legal Aid, Loyola University Maryland in Baltimore hosted its first “expungement clinic” on York Road March 19 to benefit more than 60 members of the university’s neighboring Govans community.

Study: Black Catholics worship more with other races than solely their own

March 16, 2022
By Mark Pattison
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News

A Pew Research Center study has found that only one-fourth of U.S. Black Catholics worship in majority-Black parishes.

Documentary captures history-making moments in Calvert Hall basketball

March 8, 2022
By Gary Lambrecht
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Schools, Sports

“No Limits,” a book about Calvert Hall basketball, was received so well that Mark Amatucci and his co-authors decided to enter uncharted territory by making a documentary film tackling the same subject matter.

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