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Sr. Marie-Therese Browne, SCN is the recipient of the 2024 St. Katharine Drexel National Justice Award
The SBS Social Justice Committee is pleased to announce Sr. Marie-Therese Browne, SCN as the recipient of the 2024 St. Katharine Drexel National Justice Award. Click Here to Read More
Father Pratt to Receive Honorary Degree from Emmanuel College during 2024 Commencement Exercises
Our very own Father Oscar Pratt was announced to receive an honorary degree from Emmanuel College during the 2024 Commencement Exercises, scheduled for Saturday, May 18th. Click Here to Read More
Catholic clergy abuse survivors of color endure compounded trauma
This is a two-part series in the National Catholic Reporter about survivors of color and the clergy abuse crisis. Click Here for Part 1 of the Series Click Here for Part 2 of the Series
A Pastoral Letter on Racial Healing: “We Are One Body”
Click Here to Read the Pastoral Letter from Most Reverend Nelson J. Perez, D.D.
Sister Thea Bowman’s Journey to Sainthood
You can view the ABC documentary on Sister Thea Bowman, FSPA, "Going Home Like a Shooting Star: Thea Bowman's Journey to Sainthood" using the YouTube link below. It will also air on ABC Sunday, October 30 at 1-2PM. Our very own Theologian in Residence, Dr. M. Shawn...
St. Katharine Drexel Parishioner Leads Juneteenth Celebration
“The Lord assigns me to these organizations,” explains Mrs. Jumaada Abdal-Khallaq Henry Smith, J.D., a member of the A Nubian Notion, Inc. Family. Mrs. A-K. Henry Smith is a busy Catholic, both at her home parish of Saint Katharine Drexel in Dorchester and in the...
Commencement Address. Presented by. M. Shawn Copeland, Ph.D. American Catholic Theologian.
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“Sister Thea Bowman: Faithful Life – Dahlgren Dialogues”
The Dahlgren Dialogues are a series of substantive conversations with experienced leaders in the context of prayerful reflection on current topics at the intersection of faith and public life. Co-sponsored with the Georgetown Office of Mission and Ministry, these...
Pew Report on Black Catholics in America
Black Catholics in America Most Black Catholic churchgoers are racial minorities in their congregations, unlike White and Hispanic Catholics - and Black Protestants. Read more of the Pew Research Report
Celebrating a Black Woman Supreme Court Justice – A Justice for Our Times
Celebrating a Black Woman Supreme Court Justice – A Justice for Our Times NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice, the National Black Sisters Conference, and the Leadership Conference of Women Religious February 23, 2022 As Catholic women, rooted in our faith’s call...