systemic racism

The Mass celebrated by Cardinal Wilton Gregory came on the final day of the Jan. 28-31 Catholic Social Ministry Gathering. The meeting addressed workers’ rights, migrants and refugees, housing inequities, hunger and food insecurity, poverty, climate change, systemic racism, gun violence, restorative justice, abortion, domestic violence, and “pro-woman and pro-family policies.”

Journalist Olga M. Segura wrote a book intended to be more of an overview that might prompt white Catholics to get more involved in the work of racial justice.

Two of the greatest voices of the civil rights movement in American history died July 17.

Across the country, women religious have joined in peaceful protests against racial inequality.