Racism

People cheer during a "Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth" concert at Times Square in New York City June 19, 2025.

Juneteenth seen as day to reflect on freedom, ending racism and Black Catholics’ contributions

June 20, 2025
This year marks the 160th anniversary of the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the last Confederate state that continued to uphold the practice of slavery two years after it was abolished in the country -- an event marked by ...
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Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, Texas, kneels at El Paso's Memorial Park holding a "Black Lives Matter" sign June 1, 2020.

The Catholic Church and racism, 5 years after George Floyd

June 3, 2025
Five years after the death of George Floyd, there is much work still to be done in the church to address the sin of racism.
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two kids holding a sign with the words: "My Black Friends Matter".

Children Build the Future

February 9, 2025
Our children need us to help them become the people we imagine when we dream of their future.
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Man sitting in church with stainless windows behind him.

Our Church Is God’s Church

February 2, 2025
Our Church is God’s Church, and we belong to God. Church is the place we go to nurture our faith.
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a stone monument depicting Martin Luther King Jr.

We All Have a Choice

January 20, 2025
Today is a reminder for all Americans to name and help dismantle the racist processes and procedures that still exist, while honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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An asylum-seeking migrant family from Haiti cross the Rio Bravo to turn themselves in to U.S Border Patrol agents to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, April 22, 2022. (OSV News photo/Jose Luis Gonzalez, Reuters)

Ohio bishops demand respect for migrants’ ‘infinite dignity’ amid false claims, threats

September 23, 2024
Ohio's bishops are urging Catholics and all people of good will to "turn to God and ask for eyes to see the infinite dignity of every person" amid false claims surrounding Haitian immigrants in that state's town of Springfield, which have prompted ...
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