
Two Black Catholic heroes inducted into National Women's Hall of Fame
Novelist and professor Toni Morrison joined the 'immortal' Henrietta Lacks as new inductees into the National Women's Hall of Fame earlier this month.
Novelist and professor Toni Morrison joined the 'immortal' Henrietta Lacks as new inductees into the National Women's Hall of Fame earlier this month.
This edition of the #BlackCatholicRoundup includes reflections from Black Catholic leaders, historic donations to and from Black institutions, responses to racism from around the country, and more!
Following a lawsuit and restraining order request from Cardinal Wilton Gregory's archdiocese, the Black Catholic mayor of DC has revised earlier worship restrictions.
Two of the vaccines now being distributed in their first wave have been endorsed by the relevant USCCB chairmen—and the Black bishops aren't too far behind.
The Vatican announced today that Cardinal Gregory will continue in his current Vatican role, helping to guide ministries concerning laypeople, their families, and womb-to-tomb advocacy.
A new book on the six African-American saintly hopefuls may be the first of its kind—but also the least.
The USCCB's annual anti-poverty award, which highlights a young American Catholic whose work is having a notable impact, has gone this year to a Black American.
The Catholic Church being one notable exception, churches are beginning to put money to mouth on the topic of reparations to Black Americans.
Cardinal Gregory sat down with RNS' Jack Jenkins this week to discuss politics, pathogens, progress, and Black people.
Cardinal Wilton Gregory is leading the Archdiocese of Washington in a COVID-related lawsuit against DC Mayor Muriel Bowser—a fellow Black Catholic and ally of the embattled prelate.
The Trump administration takes federal executions into the double digits in a calendar year for the first time since the turn of the 20th century.
At least one historic Black hymn is on the chopping block alongside Guitar Mass faves, as the USCCB chooses Advent 2020 to release an index of forbidden songs.
Black Catholics and allies met virtually on Wednesday to share their struggles, triumphs, and tips on how to increase Black authorship that reflects Catholic values.
Cardinal Wilton Gregory urges Black Americans to see a COVID-19 vaccine as a new horizon—rather than a dark shadow.
Attorney General BIll Barr ends yet another Black life, extending the government's killing spree to levels not seen since the 19th century.
The latest #BlackCatholicRoundup includes a stocking stuffer, a Christmas concert, a museum opening, a school closing, and more.