Covington Diocese, teacher sued over treatment of Black student
The eighth grader—the only Black student in her class—was allegedly targeted by a teacher after taking offense to the use of a racial slur during a lesson.
The eighth grader—the only Black student in her class—was allegedly targeted by a teacher after taking offense to the use of a racial slur during a lesson.
After gaining freedom in Louisville, Kentucky, James Madison and Catherine “Kitty” Smith harbored Black fugitives on their farm in Southern Indiana.
The first-of-its-kind event will draw practitioners to St. Louis under the auspices of Catholic Religious Organizations Studying Slavery (CROSS).
The Kentucky native was chosen earlier this month to lead the 55-year-old organization in its post-pandemic era.
The Kentucky native was recently a featured speaker for the 2023 National Day of Prayer for Black Vocations.
Modern Catholic Pilgrim is organizing the event in partnership with the archdiocese, and Archbishop Shelton Fabre is expected to attend.
The embattled Tennessee prelate faced a 2021 Vatican investigation concerning 10 sex abuse-related complaints.
The historic Black Catholic parish in Kentucky had been worshiping in its parish hall following the demolition of its former church in 2015.
Sr Mary Francis Bard, SSF, will serve as the guest speaker for the annual virtual event.
The liturgy will take place at noon ET in the Cathedral of the Assumption on Thursday.
The first mass shooting in the city this year has drawn reactions from Archbishop Shelton Fabre, and follows recent attempts to loosen gun laws statewide.
One of Kentucky's oldest Black Catholic parishes will solemnize a new building after years of planning and 18 months of construction.
A veteran religious brother who served in one of the first interracial religious communities in America has succumbed to illness in Indiana.