Venerable Pierre Toussaint was born enslaved on June 27, 1766, in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, now modern-day Haiti. The sugarcane plantation on which Pierre and his family toiled was owned by ...

The Buchanan County Democratic Women’s Club will mark Black History Month at its meeting next week. The group will gather at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at San Jose Steakhouse, 4015 S. Belt. Loes Hedge, ...

The first and only American Black Cardinal observed Black History Month by serving as guest homilist for the Archdiocese of ...

Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, apostolic administrator of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington and the first and only African American Cardinal, observed Black History Month by serving as guest ...

On the occasion of his 60th anniversary as a priest, Archbishop Ramón Benito de la Rosa shares 10 pieces of advice for all ...

"The idea of participating in a mass wedding was intriguing for both of us. It offered a unique opportunity to celebrate our union alongside so many couples from diverse backgrounds. This experience ...

The 2025 theme for Black History Month is: “Black Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations.” This theme acknowledges the diversity of Black Canadians, the ...

The woman remained in the sanctuary, actively participated in the consecration of the Eucharist and received Communion.

Bishop Robert Brennan described the Black History Month Mass at St. Thérèse Lisieux Church as an “uplifting” opportunity to ...

At his introductory press conference in April 2019 on the morning when Pope Francis had named him as the new archbishop of ...

The Vatican's Arizona location dates back to 1980, when the Vatican partnered with the University of Arizona to study the ...

In 1878, yellow fever swept the lower Mississippi Valley, bringing chaos and killing an estimated 5,000 people in Memphis, ...