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June 20, 2024
Gloria Purvis on Juneteenth, racism and the Catholic Church: ‘Sin can outlive those who commit the sin’
America Magazine
By Christine Lenahan | America Magazine Juneteenth derives its name from June 19, 1865, when the Union Army emancipated the...
June 18, 2024
Juneteenth With Bishop Joseph N. Perry
The USCCB Subcommittee on African American Affairs
As our country marks Juneteenth, Most Rev. Joseph N. Perry, Chairman of the Subcommittee on African American Affairs discusses the...
June 18, 2024
Sound Of Hope: The Story Of Possum Trot Movie
Angel Studios
Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot Run time: 2H 15M Rated PG-13 Twenty-two families from a rural Black...
June 17, 2024
Catholic Diocese of Cleveland Juneteenth Celebration
Catholic Diocese of Cleveland
Schedule of Events: 10 a.m. – Outdoor Mass with Bishop Malesic, featuring the Diocesan Gospel Choir. 12 p.m. until 4...
June 17, 2024
Our Lady of Fatima to Host Juneteenth Celebration
Good Morning Wilton
by Reader Contributed to GMW Our Lady of Fatima Roman Catholic Church will be open for a Juneteenth celebration, hosted by the Apostolate of Black...
June 17, 2024
Honoring Juneteenth: The Second Independence Day
Catholic University
Columbus School of Law professor Veryl Miles serves on The Sister Thea Bowman Committee to facilitate the University’s coordination and implementation of recommendations to...
June 17, 2024
New artwork connects culture and reverence during second St. Josephine Bakhita Founders Day
Catholic Sun
Known for its strength and stability even in harsh climates, Sacred Scriptures reference the Acacia Tree throughout its pages, notably...
June 17, 2024
5th National Black Catholic Women’s Gathering: “Black Catholic Women: Called, Blessed, and Sent”
National Black Sisters' Conference
Sponsored by National Black Sisters’ Conference Friday, July 26 – Sunday, July 28, 2024 Marriott Louisville East / 1903 Embassy...
June 17, 2024
Ralph McCloud to receive Eileen Egan Peacemaker Award from Pax Christi USA
Black Catholic Messenger
The longtime administrator departed the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in April as the highest-ranking lay African American in the...
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