In a 53-47 vote, the U.S. Senate April 7 confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman to fill that role.
Senate confirms Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court
Contention over Catholic University icon grows after it’s stolen again
A second icon of Mary holding Jesus has been stolen from outside a chapel at The Catholic University of America following complaints that the image of Christ resembled George Floyd.
Vatican, Roma community soccer match ends in tie
The friendly soccer match was sponsored by the Vatican to promote fraternity and an end to racial discrimination.
Vatican, Roma community to play friendly soccer match
The Vatican and the World Roma Organization are set to go toe-to-toe at a friendly soccer match to promote fraternity and an end to racial discrimination.
Online Advent series will explore ‘culture of encounter’
Through sharing the Catholic faith, exploring culture and praying with Scripture, those who attend this Zoom discussion group will foster cultural humility to engage with differences as disciples of Christ.
Franciscans open general chapter focusing on diversity, evangelization
Franciscan friars find ways to promote the development of a “cultural intelligence.”
Catholic educators urged to talk about, ‘grapple with’ racism in the Church
When Catholic educators met virtually this year at their annual conference, they took a close look at racism and how teachers should talk about its existence and work to promote an anti-racist environment in their schools.
Week of prayer to focus on reconciliation among Christians
The 2021 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity — Jan. 18-25 — should help Christians see that the closer they draw to Christ, the closer they will be to one another, said materials for the week published by the Vatican.