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October 11, 2023
Xavier University of Louisiana Announces 2023 “40 Under 40” Alumni Honorees
Xavier University in Louisiana
New Orleans, La. – New Orleans, LA – Xavier University of Louisiana is pleased to announce its 2023 Class of...
October 11, 2023
Tulas Race Massacre survivor Hughes Van Ellis dies at 102
Newsbreak
By Caitlin O’Kane | Newsbreak Hughes Van Ellis, one of the last remaining survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, died...
October 11, 2023
National Museum of African American History and Culture Celebrates 10th Millionth Visitor
The Skanner News
By BOTWC staff | The Skanner News The National Museum of African American History and Culture is celebrating a major...
October 11, 2023
Black America Divided Over Hamas’ Attack on Israel, Raises Questions on Solidarity
The Skanner News
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire | The Skanner News Black Americans have expressed a range of emotions regarding Hamas’ recent...
October 11, 2023
East of the River Revival draws crowds to Holy Family Church
Catholic Standard
BY WILLIAM MURRAY | Catholic Standard The East of the River Revival on Oct. 2 featured elements that any Catholic would...
October 11, 2023
Physical and mental health toll on people trapped in war zones as Israel conflict continues
ABC News
Residents of war zones are at increased risk for anxiety and depression. ByMary Kekatos | ABC News As the conflict in...
October 4, 2023
Pope Francis creates 21 new cardinals from 16 nations on the eve of the Synod on Synodality
America The Jesuit Review
By Gerard O’Connell | America Jesuit Review Photo: Pope Francis places a red biretta on the head of new Cardinal...
September 27, 2023
National Black Catholic Congress: A prophetic call to thrive
JerseyCatholic
By Dr. Valerie D. Lewis-Mosley / JerseyCatholic The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C....
September 27, 2023
Black laywoman with Archdiocese of Newark roots will participate in Synod in Rome (Video)
JerseyCatholic
Pictured: Dr. Cynthia Bailey Manns By Dr. Valerie D. Lewis-Mosley, RN \ JerseyCatholic Sister Carmel McEnroy in her groundbreaking publication...
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