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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...
July 6, 2022
Pope Francis Announces Appointment of Women to Committee Selecting New Bishops
National Catholic Register
Pope Francis has already named several women to Vatican departments. By CNA Staff | National Catholic Register VATICAN CITY —...
June 30, 2022
Pierre Toussaint: Hairdresser, philanthropist, and former slave
The Catholic World Report
The heroic virtue of this former slave turned philanthropist shines bright even among the saints. by Father Seán Connolly | The...
June 27, 2022
NEWS BRIEF: New mission for the pastoral care and evangelization of African Americans and Black Catholics established
The Catholic Sun
BY THE CATHOLIC SUN Most Rev. Thomas J. Olmsted, Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Phoenix, welcomed Rev. Andrew McNair,...
June 27, 2022
‘We thank God today’: Catholics react to the end of Roe v. Wade
America, The Jesuit Review
By Michael J. O’Loughlin | America Magazine Photo by Maria Oswalt on Unsplash Following the announcement of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn...
June 27, 2022
Alive in Christ Livestream Now Available
The USCCB
Livestreaming Information The large events (general sessions and liturgies) during the Chicago gathering will be live streamed for those who...
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