by Deirdre Bradley | Feb 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Black History Month, to me, should be every day, not just February” says Mr. Ernest Alls. Mr. Alls is a beloved Elder of the Saint Katharine Drexel Parish family and comes from a long line of devout Catholics where strong religious calling runs on his mother’s...
by Deirdre Bradley | Jan 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Jacqueline Tetrault Pilot Staff The Planning Office for Urban Affairs, in partnership with J. Garland Enterprises, is moving forward with a development plan that would expand St. Katharine Drexel Parish’s outreach and serve the people of Nubian Square by...
by Deirdre Bradley | Nov 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Archbishop Gomez has been called upon to apologize for his Nov. 4 speech in which he disparaged social justice movements, such as BLM, as “pseudo-religions.” The National Black Sisters Conference has issued a statement in response to these remarks. The...
by Deirdre Bradley | Nov 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Alessandra Harris Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash Jose H. Gomez, Archbishop of Los Angeles and president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, released his address to the Congress of Catholics and Public Life being held in Madrid, Spain. In the address he...
by Deirdre Bradley | Jun 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Black Catholics are leaving the church. Why? Despite high levels of religious commitment, Black Catholics are abandoning the church. CATHOLIC VOICES FATHER BRYAN MASSINGALE Published June 1, 2021 In February, the Pew Research Center published the most comprehensive...
