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Sister Beulah Martin, a member of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, center right, of Powhatan, Va., waves in Baltimore's historic St. Francis Xavier Church July 22, 2019, at a Mass honoring jubilarians during a joint conference of black priests, women religious, deacons and seminarians. (CNS photo/Kevin J. Parks, Catholic Review)
FaithNews
Carol Zimmermann - Catholic News Service
"We are holding up the light," the sisters said, "against the sin of racism that is still alive and well in the Catholic Church today."
Arts & CultureFilm
Erika Rasmussen
A Confederate family kidnaps the film’s Black protagonist, Veronica Henley, a modern-day sociologist and New York Times bestselling author played by Janelle Monáe—and enslaves her in the “past.”
Anita's Tortilleria, a restaurant and gas station on the south side of Fremont, Neb., is one sign of the growing diversity in many American small towns. (Nathan Beacom)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Nathan Beacom
As rural America becomes more diverse, it faces many of the problems associated with big cities, writes Nathan Beacom. The urban-rural divide in our politics does not reflect reality.
Arts & CultureBooks
Tom Deignan
Khyati Y. Joshi's new book shines “a light on Christian privilege and its entwinement with White privilege."
Politics & SocietyFeatures
Patrick Tomassi
Catholic homeschooling resources have historically offered a whitewashed, triumphalist account of history.
Demonstrators are seen near the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Ind., to show their opposition to the death penalty July 13, 2020. (CNS photo/Bryan Woolston, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Erika Rasmussen
Krisanne Vaillancourt Murphy: “The death penalty serves as a sort of litmus test for how our nation is making progress to either dismantle or uphold racism.”