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Interview: How one Black Catholic fought racism at her Catholic high school—and what's next in her journey

Interviews

Interview: How one Black Catholic fought racism at her Catholic high school—and what's next in her journey

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

June 5, 2023

Black Catholics up for honors at the 76th Tony Awards

Awards

Black Catholics up for honors at the 76th Tony Awards

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

June 2, 2023

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2023 inductees announced

Awards

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2023 inductees announced

African Americans with Catholic connections will be among those inducted in a ceremony this November in New York City.

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

June 6, 2023

Latest

Reviews

'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' is an unmitigated cultural triumph

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

June 3, 2023

'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' is an unmitigated cultural triumph

Opinion

Is your family under spiritual attack?

, and Sara Chinakwe

May 30, 2023

Is your family under spiritual attack?

Economics

Where did all the real fiscal conservatives go?

, and Ronald E. Smith

May 29, 2023

Where did all the real fiscal conservatives go?

Education

XULA aims to up male enrollment with new high school retreat

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

May 26, 2023

XULA aims to up male enrollment with new high school retreat

Fundraising

Georgetown Reconciliation Fund announces first grant recipients

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

May 20, 2023

Georgetown Reconciliation Fund announces first grant recipients

Josephites

Josephite seminarians renew religious promises in Maryland

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

May 19, 2023

Josephite seminarians renew religious promises in Maryland

Events

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2023 inductees announced

Awards

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2023 inductees announced

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

June 6, 2023

Black Catholics up for honors at the 76th Tony Awards

Awards

Black Catholics up for honors at the 76th Tony Awards

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

June 2, 2023

Oblate Sisters to commemorate reinterment of Servant of God Mary Lange on June 3

Events

Oblate Sisters to commemorate reinterment of Servant of God Mary Lange on June 3

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

May 31, 2023

National Black Catholic Men's Conference set for October 12-14 in Louisville

Events

National Black Catholic Men's Conference set for October 12-14 in Louisville

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

May 28, 2023

Opinion

Remembering Mother Wilhelmina, the teacher

Opinion

Remembering Mother Wilhelmina, the teacher

, and Ralph Moore

June 1, 2023

Is your family under spiritual attack?

Opinion

Is your family under spiritual attack?

, and Sara Chinakwe

May 30, 2023

Where did all the real fiscal conservatives go?

Economics

Where did all the real fiscal conservatives go?

, and Ronald E. Smith

May 29, 2023

On this Africa Day, remember how the motherland built the Church.

History

On this Africa Day, remember how the motherland built the Church.

, and Efran Menny

May 25, 2023

Pope Francis

Vatican repudiates 'Doctrine of Discovery,' but forgets enslaved Africans

Vatican

Vatican repudiates 'Doctrine of Discovery,' but forgets enslaved Africans

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

March 30, 2023

The global Black community must unite. The Catholic Church can help.

International

The global Black community must unite. The Catholic Church can help.

, and Efran Menny

February 10, 2023

On this feast of St. Josephine Bakhita, remember that African-American slavery isn't over.

Slavery

On this feast of St. Josephine Bakhita, remember that African-American slavery isn't over.

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

February 8, 2023

The saintly Black Catholics who paved the way for MLK

Opinion

The saintly Black Catholics who paved the way for MLK

, and Ralph Moore

January 16, 2023

Longform

Interview: How one Black Catholic fought racism at her Catholic high school—and what's next in her journey

Interviews

Interview: How one Black Catholic fought racism at her Catholic high school—and what's next in her journey

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

June 5, 2023

Remembering Mother Wilhelmina, the teacher

Opinion

Remembering Mother Wilhelmina, the teacher

, and Ralph Moore

June 1, 2023

Is your family under spiritual attack?

Opinion

Is your family under spiritual attack?

, and Sara Chinakwe

May 30, 2023

Where did all the real fiscal conservatives go?

Economics

Where did all the real fiscal conservatives go?

, and Ronald E. Smith

May 29, 2023

Bishops

Interview: How one Black Catholic fought racism at her Catholic high school—and what's next in her journey

Interviews

Interview: How one Black Catholic fought racism at her Catholic high school—and what's next in her journey

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

June 5, 2023

Josephite seminarians renew religious promises in Maryland

Josephites

Josephite seminarians renew religious promises in Maryland

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

May 19, 2023

A Christian nation—or a demonic one?

Opinion

A Christian nation—or a demonic one?

, and Ronald E. Smith

May 17, 2023

Bishop Joseph Perry of Chicago to head USCCB anti-racism committee

Bishops

Bishop Joseph Perry of Chicago to head USCCB anti-racism committee

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

May 15, 2023

Young people

Interview: How one Black Catholic fought racism at her Catholic high school—and what's next in her journey

Interviews

Interview: How one Black Catholic fought racism at her Catholic high school—and what's next in her journey

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

June 5, 2023

Remembering Mother Wilhelmina, the teacher

Opinion

Remembering Mother Wilhelmina, the teacher

, and Ralph Moore

June 1, 2023

Is your family under spiritual attack?

Opinion

Is your family under spiritual attack?

, and Sara Chinakwe

May 30, 2023

National Black Catholic Men's Conference set for October 12-14 in Louisville

Events

National Black Catholic Men's Conference set for October 12-14 in Louisville

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

May 28, 2023

Editors' Picks

Opinion: The sainthood process doesn’t work for US Blacks because they don’t see us

Black saints

Opinion: The sainthood process doesn’t work for US Blacks because they don’t see us

, and Ralph Moore

August 17, 2022

The Black Pope and slavery: silence amid the madness

Jesuits

The Black Pope and slavery: silence amid the madness

, and Nate Tinner-Williams

August 9, 2022

Opinion: The Catholic University of America has a racism problem.

Racism

Opinion: The Catholic University of America has a racism problem.

, and Alessandra Harris , and Gunnar B. Gundersen

April 3, 2022