Few societies in modern history have been more invested in the social construct of race than the United States. The perpetuation of race-based chattel slavery in a nation founded on radical notions of individual freedom fueled enduring, albeit simplistic, dualities around the concepts of “blac
Many white Catholics joined the civil rights movement. But not enough did.
Love and TruthThere is much to commend in “Simply Loving,” by James Martin, S.J. (5/26). There is no doubt that “loving the sinner, while hating the sin” is easier for God than for man. We imperfect and fallen humans tend to either love both or hate both. It is hard to get it
A humanitarian catastrophe is quietly escalating at the country’s southern borders.
"I am asked how I can remain Catholic when the church I now serve in had ownership of a member of my family." - Cora Marie Billings, R.S.M.
A mother reflects on her daughter's experience of growing up black and Catholic.
Vantage Point 1964: The editors celebrate passage of the historic piece of legislation.