'Reclaim the dignity of every human being': Pope Francis, too, has a dream
The Pope's new book covers a wide range of social justice topics, consistent with his oeuvre and potentially indispensable for the oppressed around the world.
Resources to celebrate Cardinal-Designate Gregory's elevation to the College of Cardinals
Resources from the Archdiocese of Washington for celebrating the elevation of Cardinal-elect Wilton Gregory, and the upcoming season of Advent.
Pope Francis meets with NBA players at the Vatican
Pope Francis to meet with NBA players and union representatives in the Vatican City to discuss social justice issues.
Black Catholic round-up (11/22/20)
The latest entry in our #BlackCatholicRoundup series, which amplifies Black Catholic news coming from other outlets.
Priestly potshots: Traditionalist priest in Georgia calls Black spirituality "emotionalism"
Traditionalist rhetoric from a Catholic priest in Georgia reveals anti-Black sentiments and half-told histories.
'In the Lion's Den': Slew of new executions scheduled for lame-duck period
The Trump administration ramps up federal executions in anticipation of President-elect Joe Biden's impending inauguration.
Black Catholic historian Dr. Shannen Dee Williams helps establish Cyprian Davis prize
A new prize spearheaded by national Catholic organizations seeks to encourage and reward research on Black Catholicism.
Latest federal execution spearheaded by Catholic judiciary officials
Catholic teaching nowhere to be found as the latest death row inmate is executed with the help of not a few prominent (and professing) judicial officials.
Introducing the Black Catholic round-up! (11/19/20)
The latest and greatest in Black Catholic news outside of Black Catholic Messenger.
Anti-racism group at University of Dallas faces staunch opposition, bureaucracy
Student leaders at the University of Dallas have proposed a Black-led group to combat racism, but student legislators have so far proved to be major obstacles.
Red Wednesday raises awareness for persecuted Christians
The fourth annual Red Wednesday brings awareness for persecuted Christians, but it cannot be forgotten that this includes Black Catholics.
Day 2 of #USCCB20 covers twin pandemics, as omissions and vagueries continue
The second and final public session of the USCCB's first-ever virtual General Assembly covered lofty topics, but left a great many things to be desired.
#USCCB20 gathering highlights racism and Cardinal-elect Gregory, omits details
Day 1 of the first-ever virtual General Assembly of the USCCB covers much ground, but leaves much to be desired.
Remembering Ellen Tarry
A longform reflection on the life and legacy of Ellen Tarry, interwoven with my bits of my personal journey and the current state of Black Catholicism.
Knights of Peter Claver to celebrate 111 years
The nation's largest and oldest Black Catholic fraternal order is celebrating their annual Founders' Day Mass, a built-in kickoff to Black Catholic History Month.
Black Saints in the Internet Age
An op-ed on the state of Black Catholicism on the Internet, especially as seen through the prism of impending sainthood.