Convert to Cardinal: The Journey of Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory
Christopher Gunty
July 25, 2021
Inspired by his Catholic schoolteachers, Wilton Gregory dreamed of becoming a priest. Last year, Pope Francis named him the first Black US cardinal.
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Celebrating Black History Month
Shannon K. Evans
January 27, 2021
February is Black History Month in the United States. As such, it’s a great time to recognize the contributions of Black Americans in the Catholic Church.
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Let Us Pray: My Mother’s Voice
Deacon Art Miller
March 27, 2019
We are all God's children. If I discriminate or hate someone—for reasons of race, gender, capabilities, or lack thereof—it is not that person who is broken. It is me.
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The NAACP: Letting Freedom Ring
Christopher Heffron
January 24, 2019
The NAACP, by encouraging African Americans to realize their own potential, is continuing a legacy that has made the United States stronger, fairer.
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Race and Religion: An Interview with Msgr. Ray East
Susan Hines-Brigger
October 25, 2017
In a time of intense racial tensions, Msgr. Ray East has some words of advice: We need to focus on the fact that we are all made in God’s image.
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