The history of Black Catholics and other marginalized people in the U.S. church covering more than two centuries is one worth knowing and can guide the church's response to the challenges of racism ...
I spoke with three Catholic historians and authors who have written about different aspects of Church history and asked them to share their insights on the Catholic heroes they’ve studied. Phillip ...
For 115 years, St. Paul Catholic Church has been a cornerstone of faith for generations of African American Catholics in Lafayette.
For more than a century, the Catholic Church financed its expansion and its institutions with profits made from the purchase and sale of people they enslaved. This chapter of Church history has only ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Church has always been a staple in the African American community. Richmond has one of the oldest existing black Catholic churches in the country, the Holy Rosary. Whether it ...
What better time to consider sainthood than March 17, a day that honors and celebrates one of the most famous saints of all time? You may be surprised to learn that in addition to the famed St.
Northern Kentucky's first Black Catholic school and church still offers Mass and community for the Covington area and beyond.
NEW YORK (AP) — The history of Black Catholics in the U.S. is a dramatic mix of struggles and breakthroughs, but it has been largely ignored in the curriculum of Catholic schools. That may soon change ...
Professor Paul Mariani, S.J., discusses what drew him to Bishop Louis Jin, and teases his next project on the global church.
We live and pray and work as successors and sons of spiritual and intellectual giants,” said speaker Matthew Bunson, vice ...
HOUSTON — Faith is an important part of Black history in Houston. KHOU 11 News is profiling two Catholic churches who’ve left a spiritual impact in the Third and Fifth Wards. In the heart of the Third ...