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by bcadmin | Aug 16, 2022 | Associated Press, Church History, Church in the US, Jesuits, lead, News, slavery | 0 |
Last year, the U.S. branch of the Jesuits pledged to raise $100 million for a reconciliation initiative in partnership with descendants of people once enslaved by the Catholic order.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 5, 2022 | Abortion, Abraham Lincoln, Evangelium Vitae, intrinsic evil, News, Phil Lawler, Pope John Paul II, slavery, Stephen Douglas, The Dispatch, Wall Street Journal | 0 |
Paraphrasing John Adams, intrinsic evil acts are stubborn things. The Fifth Commandment prohibits murder. Abortion is murder. It is always and everywhere wrong. A person who commits — or formally cooperates in a direct abortion […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 19, 2022 | Abortion, Barack Obama, Kamala Harris, NARAL, News, Pro abortion, pro-choice, slavery, The Dispatch | 0 |
Vice President Kamala Harris, who “takes stuff seriously”, has offered a supposedly serious argument against Dobbs. Harris on Monday compared the recent Supreme Court ruling overturning a constitutional right to abortion to America’s histor…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 30, 2022 | Black Catholics, News, Pierre Toussaint, slavery, The Dispatch | 0 |
While we believe in the holiness of the Church in her divine constitution, she remains as St. Augustine said, a “corpus permixtum,” a mixed body of saints and sinners. Professing Catholics bolstered by the graces […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 16, 2022 | Black Catholics, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Georgetown University, News, Racism, slavery | 0 |
The devastating impact of the sin of slavery cannot be fixed with a simple apology and monetary restitution, Georgetown University officials acknowledge.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 14, 2022 | 2022, Abortion, C.S. Lewis' Reflection on the Psalms, Cardinal Newman “I will trust Him, child sacrifice (i.e., Columns, Guernica by Pablo Picasso, gulags, laogai, Liturgy of the Hours, News, psalter, Robert Royal, Royal's "Psalms in Time of War", sex trafficking, slavery, St. Augustine's "mysterium inquitatis", St. John Henry Newman, The Catholic Thing, theodicy, War in Ukraine?, whatever I am", Why does God permit suffering? | 0 |
Robert Royal: Psalms are disturbing and comforting. They are about you and me. About the world that desperately now needs to wake to wisdom.
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 26, 2022 | Archdiocese of Louisville, Black Catholics, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Father Augustus Tolton, News, Sainthood cause, slavery | 0 |
Father Augustus Tolton was ordained April 24, 1886, in Rome, died in 1897 in Chicago and is on the path toward sainthood. Pope Francis declared in June 2019 that Tolton lived a life of heroic virtue, giving him the title of “Venerable.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 26, 2022 | Abraham Lincoln, Apple, Civil war, Faith, Lincoln's Dilemma, News, slavery, The Dispatch | 0 |
MPAA Rating: Not rated at the time of this review USCCB Rating: Not rated at the time of this review Reel Rating: 3 out of 5 stars George Washington is probably the most famous American […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 16, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Catholic nuns, Church History, Church in the US, Daughters of Charity, Maryland, News, Racial justice, Religious Sisters, slavery | 0 |
New research from public records and congregation and diocesan archives has found that six congregations of the Sisters of Charity Federation have predecessors who owned slaves.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 30, 2022 | Art, art history, Black Catholics, Black History Month, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Native Americans, News, Racism, slavery, Stamps | 0 |
Edmonia Lewis, the first African American and Native American sculptor to achieve international recognition through works that reflected her Catholic faith and the dignity of people, is being commemorated on a new postage stamp.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 26, 2022 | Abortion, euthanasia, Featured, News, Post-Roe America, Prosperous society, Roe, Segregation, slavery, U.S. & World News | 0 |
If Roe falls, “my hope is that we will come together and seize this opportunity to create a post-Roe America where human life is cherished and cared for, and where the family is recognized as the true foundation of a just and prosperous society,” said Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 8, 2022 | Archdiocese of Baltimore, Artists, Bishops, Black Catholics, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, News, Racism, slavery | 0 |
An oil painting of Baltimore Archbishop John Carroll, the first Catholic bishop in the United States, has long been one of the most prized works of art owned by the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
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