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July 25, 2022
Sr Anthony Marie Granger, FHM dies at 99 in New York City
The Black Catholic Messenger
By Nate Tinner-Williams | Black Catholic Messenger Sr Anthony Marie Granger, FHM of the Franciscan Handmaids of the Most Pure Heart...
July 19, 2022
Black Catholics gear up for national gathering
CatholicPhilly.com
By Gina Christian | CatholicPhilly.com An upcoming webinar is looking to ready Black Catholics for a national gathering in July...
July 14, 2022
Our Mother of Africa Chapel 25th Anniversary Celebration
The National Black Catholic Congress
Join the National Black Catholic Congress in Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Our Mother of Africa...
July 14, 2022
Pope Francis names three women to Vatican office that recommends new bishops
National Catholic Reporter
by Christopher White | National Catholic Reporter ROME — Pope Francis on July 13 appointed three women to the Vatican’s Dicastery for...
July 14, 2022
13-Year-Old Alena Wicker Becomes The Youngest Black Person To Be Accepted Into Medical School
Afrotech
By Ngozi Nwanji | Afrotech What can’t Black youth accomplish? 12 News reports that Alena Wicker has become the youngest Black person to...
July 11, 2022
Sisters of the Holy Family Elect New Congregational Leader
Sister Alicia Costa, SSF, Class of 1969 Sr. Alicia Costa, SSF, 1969 Graduate and former teacher and administrator of St....
July 11, 2022
Black Catholics can teach us how to be a universal church
US Catholic
The genius of Black Catholic culture, say Marcia Lane-McGee and Shannon Wimp Schmidt, is its ability to turn scraps into...
July 6, 2022
Actor is ‘transformed’ by portraying Father Tolton in theater production
Vermont Catholic
By Catholic News Service | Photo Credit: CNS/courtesy St. Luke Productions via Catholic Review Jim Coleman wasn’t at all interested...
July 6, 2022
Xavier University of Louisiana ranked as the top HBCU in Louisiana, earns other prestigious recognitions
Xavier University in Louisiana
From XULA New Orleans, LA – Xavier University of Louisiana, America’s only historically Black and Catholic university, was recently awarded...
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