Tag: Father Augustus Tolton
Lives of Father Tolton and Sister Thea, possibly the first Black...
Their births were separated by almost a century, but Venerable Father Augustus Tolton (1854-1897) and Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman (1937-1990) both endured...
What Father Augustus Tolton might say about today’s racial injustices
CHICAGO — Father Augustus Tolton, the first identified Black priest ordained for the United States, would likely be disappointed by what he sees going...