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Woman, Behold Thy Son: Reflections on Suffering in our Society
WWII’s All Black Women’s Unit finally Recognised
By Rédaction Africanews and AP
The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the “Six Triple Eight,” were honored Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal, following a long-running campaign to recognize their efforts. The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was credited with solving a growing mail crisis during its stint in England and, upon their return, serving as a role model to generations of Black women who joined the military.
The Path to the Papacy: What It Takes to Become Pope (It’s Simpler Than You Think!)
Who is qualified for the papacy? How does a papal election work? Here’s the answer to everything you need to know about what it takes to become pope!
Conclave: Black or white smoke, what does it mean?
When the cardinals are gathered in conclave, the world scrutinizes the color of the smoke that comes out of the Sistine Chapel. In 2013, it was in this way that the election of Pope Francis, who died April 21, was learned. Eyes will again be turned to the chimney starting May 7 for the 2025 conclave.