Knowing Black Catholic History Can Help End Racism, Professor Says

February 4, 2022

By Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service | Photo Credit: CNS Photo/Gregory A. Shemitz The history of Black Catholics and other marginalized people in the U.S. Read More

Statement of U.S. Bishops’ Chairman for Asian and Pacific Island Affairs on Discrimination Against the Asian Community

March 22, 2021

Following deadly shootings at three businesses in the greater Atlanta area this past week and the dialogue that has been ignited about other reported incidents… Read More

Statement for Observance of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

January 16, 2021

Most Reverend José H. GomezArchbishop of Los AngelesPresident, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops For much of the past year, America has been reckoning… Read More

In Wake of Kenosha Violence, U.S. Bishops’ Chairman for Committee Against Racism Urges Day of Prayer and Fasting

August 28, 2020

This Friday, August 28 marks the 57th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington where Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have… Read More

“Indifference is Not an Option”

June 1, 2020

Statement from U.S. Bishops on Racism Seven U.S. bishop chairmen of committees within the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops have issued… Read More