Why are there so few African American bishops? ‘The short answer is racism’ says Bishop Boxie
Bishop Boxie shared his own experiences of racism, saying rejection and exclusion have “sadly” been part of the Black Catholic experience.
Top US bishop writes letter to Trump urging end to mass deportations of Haitians
Archbishop Coakley wrote: “I implore you to avoid further endangering innocent human life by ceasing the deportation of large numbers of people to Haiti at this time.”
SSPX Excommunicated: History, Pope Leo and why it all goes back to Vatican II
This week on Jesuitical, hosts Zac and Ashley speak to Shaun Blanchard, Senior Lecturer in Theology at the University of Notre Dame Australia, about the history of the SSPX, their illicit decision to ordain new bishops, and what their excommunication means for more traditional groups within the Catholic Church.
‘Sorry, I don’t have any cash’: How our cashless society is hurting the poor
The digital economy excludes millions of poor and other vulnerable citizens who still depend on cash.
With sex abuse allegations, some priests wonder: Will I be presumed innocent until proven guilty?
When a priest is accused of sex abuse, should they be removed before an investigation is complete?
The extraordinary joy of breaking bread
A Reflection for Saturday of the Twenty-Third Week in Ordinary Time, by Molly Wysocki
Christ must be the love of our lives
A Homily for the Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, by Father Terrance Klein
Forgiveness: A share in God’s vitality
September 13, 2026, Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Failing to forgive has consequences in our relationship with the divine.
Pope Leo’s visit to France likely to attract a million people
The four-day visit, which starts on Sept. 25, will include popemobile rides, an open-air Mass in central Paris and a stop in Lourdes, one of Catholicism’s most important pilgrimage sites.
Interview: the first Black woman to lead a Jesuit university on the true meaning of diversity
Shawna Cooper Whitehead is not only the first woman to serve as president of Regis but the first Black woman to serve as president of a Jesuit college or university in the United States.
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