Tag: Black Catholics
Crossword puzzle on Diocese of Wilmington website promotes education for Black...
In its continuing effort to promote education, the Diocese of Wilmington Ministry for Black Catholics is drawing readers to its website at cdow.org during...
Sister Frances Millicent ‘Frankie’ Douglass broke barriers for Black women in...
As a public-facing historian of Black women, I have always relished the fact that Black History Month and Women's History Month are successive in...
Obituary: Beverly A. Carroll, spent life raising voice for African American...
BALTIMORE -- A funeral Mass was offered Nov. 23 at St. Peter Claver Church in West Baltimore for Beverly A. Carroll, a social justice...
Combating racism is a good and necessary work for the Catholic...
"What can our parishes do to combat the sins of racism in the geographical boundaries of our community?" This is a question I am...
Father Joseph Brown: Reflection on his book, ‘The Sun Whispers, Wait:...
This small book, a collection of mostly new along with some earlier poems, is a gem of wisdom and craftsmanship.
Luke (Jesuit Father Joseph Brown)...
Father Joseph Brown: Priest-poet cites hospitality as key to address social...
Jesuit Father Joseph Brown wields a lot of influence in a creative medium he regards as a form of play.
Father Brown, professor of Africana...
Catholic educators urged to address racism against backdrop of nation’s current...
WASHINGTON -- When Catholic educators met virtually this year at their annual conference, they took a close look at racism and how teachers should...
Jacqueline Wilson, leader in national and regional organizations for Black Catholics,...
Jacqueline E. Wilson, a resident of the Diocese of Wilmington and a prominent member of several organizations for Black Catholics, died Jan. 8 at...
Oblate Sister of Providence Mary Reginald Gerdes a memorable educator in...
2020 was a year of monumental losses for the nation's community of women religious.
Among them was the passing of 88-year-old Oblate Sister of Providence,...
Archbishop Gregory asks Catholics to see Christ in others at Mass...
ST. INIGOES, Md. -- Marking the Sept. 9 feast day of St. Peter Claver with a Mass at a historically Black Catholic church in...