The Black Catholic Movement reinvigorated the church, with liturgical innovation, new preaching styles and activist scholarship
It was possibly the most elegant gathering of Black Catholics in the history of the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul. Almost 1,000 Knights and Ladies (especially the Ladies) of the Knights of Peter Claver filled the grand old cathedral on July 21 for the opening Mass of Thanksgiving as part of their annual convention, and first ever in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
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Jan. 9: PROCESSION OF THE SOLEMN TRANSFER (TRASLACIÓN) OF JESUS, THE BLACK NAZARENE (Philippines). What is the feast all about? Prayer to Jesus Nazareno.
Poet Claude McKay’s Catholic conversion. Read more on Angelus News: local and global Catholic news.rn
Catholics protest satanic ‘black mass’ scheduled to take place inside Kansas State Capitol building
Catholics have neglected the history of Black women religious for far too long, says historian Shannen Dee Williams.
Chicago history buffs will tell you that their city was founded in 1790 by a successful trapper and fur trader named Jean Baptiste Point du Sable. Less well known is du Sable’s background — he was black and Catholic. Traditionally, most African Americans have been members of Protestant denominations, yet African-American Catholics have been a presence in this country since the earliest days of settlement, and they have played a fascinating part in the story of America and of the Church in the United States. Read more history in the full post.
In 1921, the first Nebraska Klavern opened in Omaha with an agenda of expanding the anti-black plank to include Roman Catholics and all immigrants.
Two recent books inform the understanding of the canon of saints, and those in the making, including American Black Catholics and Korean War hero Father Emil Kapaun.
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Thousands of Catholics across Oklahoma responded to a sparsely attended black mass in Oklahoma City with prayers, Eucharistic processions, and demonstrations, as the city’s archbishop emphasized God's love and mercy.
We all know Blessed Martin de Porres, but what about other great black saints? Below are stories I found about seven years ago while searching for great black Catholics. I realize that you’ll see some of them as being beatified by the conciliar popes, but I’ll leave most of the articles written just as I…
January 9 marks the closing procession of the Black Nazarene festivities. For three days, Filipino Catholics venerate a statue of Christ brought from Mexico in the 16th century, regarded as miraculous.
Black Madonnas and other Mysteries of Mother Mary. Article with images from France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Mexico, Brazil. The Virgin Mary is a goddess to feminists, an archetype to psychologists, a spiritual guide to mystics, the bride of God to the Catholics.
Share This With Your Friends (and Your Enemies, too!)November is the Catholic Church’s celebration of “Black Catholic History Month,” as described by the Archdiocese of Washington. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops likewise offers a webpage featuring Timely Ministry Resources for Black Catholics. The evangelization of the African continent extends back to the Apostolic Age, when in […]
Fr. Cyprian Davis, OSB, a monk of St. Meinrad archabbey in Indiana, died on May 18 at the age of 84. His 1990 book, The History of Black Catholics in the United States is one of a handful (no matter how small your handful may be) of essential historical works about the American Catholic Church. The Catholic Church was African before it was European. What became the US Catholic Church was Black and Spanish-speaking for nearly a century before the first English-speaking Catholics arrived.
