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February 4, 2022
Baltimore Trailblazer Could Be First Black Saint
CBS Baltimore
By Amy Kawata | CBS Baltimore BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Mother Mary Lange Catholic School in Baltimore is celebrating the path its trailblazing...
February 4, 2022
St. Frances football standout Lamar Patterson dies in car crash with light rail train on way to school
The Baltimore Sun
By GLENN GRAHAM | BALTIMORE SUN St. Frances Academy junior Lamar Patterson, a standout wide receiver and cornerback on the...
February 2, 2022
Celebrating Black History Month | Cardinal Wilton Gregory
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, DC
From the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, DC, Cardinal Wilton Gregory shares a message in celebration of Black History Month....
February 1, 2022
IN A WORD | FEBRUARY 2022 ISSUE
In A Word
A Publication of The Society of the Divine Word, this issue of In A Word is dedicated to the loving...
February 1, 2022
Former chef received some ‘food for thought’ from Archbishop Aymond
Clarion Herald
By FATHER KENNETH SMITH Guest columnist As a child growing up in Natchitoches, Louisiana, I wasn’t very athletically inclined, so...
February 1, 2022
Black History Month Mass Set Feb. 6 at Cathedral
Catholic New York
The annual archdiocesan Black History Month Mass will be offered Sunday, Feb. 6, at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Cardinal Dolan will...
February 1, 2022
Pastoral Letter: Taste the Goodness of Forgiveness
The Catholic Islander
“Vivit in me Christus” (Yes I live, no longer I, but Christ lives in me). Galatians 2:20 By Bishop Jerome...
February 1, 2022
Knowing Black Catholic history can help end racism, professor says
National Catholic Reporter
by Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service | CNS photo, Gregory A. Shemitz The history of Black Catholics and other marginalized people in...
January 27, 2022
Retired Bishop Edward K. Braxton said Catholic Church, society must do more to address racism
The Dialog
By Catholic News Service | CNS photo/Tony Gutiérrez PHOENIX — Imagining what the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., might say if...
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