The following timeline of the history of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Arcadia was compiled from the parish’s centennial book, the book “Cathedrals Among the Cornfields” by Marilyn ...

In fall 2017, Bossi signed up for a course taught by Father Alexei Smith, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles’ longtime ecumenical ...

Swarns' new book — The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church — expands on that article. It tells the story of the Church's history of enslavement ...

St Augustine Catholic Church Archive. David LaFevor, CC BYFor most Americans, black history begins in 1619, when a Dutch ship brought some “20 and odd Negroes” as slaves to the English colony ...

(RNS) — Winston Churchill famously said, “Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it.” If the Catholic Church forgets history, it is simply doomed.

Church progressives will warmly embrace Küng's version of Catholic history, which is sure to be dismissed by loyalists. (Apr.) ...

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News Politics & Society Bishop Braxton: The Catholic Church ‘was largely on the wrong side of history’ on racism by Mark Pattison - Catholic News Service October 12, 2021 ...

Father Davis was an expert in Black Catholic history and died in 2015. You can read his obituary here. This article maintains the magazine style in use at the time of its publication.

A growing number of young people are turning to the Catholic Church from other denominations, religions, and even no faith at all. Some dioceses are reporting year-over-year increases in new ...

f the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history. Catholic Africans think it is a long shot, but they remain cautiously optimistic Pope Francis ...