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U.S. bishops mark 100th anniversary of Black History Month
February 2026 marks 100 years of commemorating Black History Month in the United States and Catholic bishops are marking the…
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Catholic News - Pope
Manila’s feast of the Black Nazarene draws 9.6 million devotees
The image of the Black Nazarene moves through dense crowds during the 30-hour procession in Manila, Philippines, on Jan. 9,…
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Manila’s feast of the Black Nazarene draws 9.6 million devotees
The image of the Black Nazarene moves through dense crowds during the 30-hour procession in Manila, Philippines, on Jan. 9,…
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Manila’s feast of the Black Nazarene draws 9.6 million devotees
The image of the Black Nazarene moves through dense crowds during the 30-hour procession in Manila, Philippines, on Jan. 9,…
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Catholic News - Pope
Hidden Catholic histories come alive in new Black and Native American films
A still from “Trailblazers of Faith: The Legacy of African American Catholics,” which tells the inspiring story of how African…
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Catholic News - Pope
7 fascinating facts about St. Martin de Porres, the first Black saint of the Americas
St. Martin de Porres. / Credit: AnonymousUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Nov 3, 2025 / 04:00…
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Catholic News - Pope
Kansas governor says ‘black mass’ must take place outside state capitol building
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly on March 12, 2025 that said she has “limited authority” to cancel the "black mass," instead…
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Catholic News - General
Black Nazarene procession attracts millions in the Philippines
Filipino Catholic devotees jostle one another to touch the Black Nazarene during its annual procession on Jan. 9, 2025, in…
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Catholic News - Pope
Meet 6 Black Catholics on the road to sainthood
From left to right: Venerable Pierre Toussaint, Venerable Henriette Delille, Venerable Mother Mary Lange, Venerable Father Augustus Tolton, Servant of…
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Catholic News - Americas
Black legend of Spanish conquest is ‘profoundly anti-Catholic,’ historian says
Painting by Dióscoro Puebla depicting the arrival of Christopher Columbus in America, on Oct. 12, 1492. / Credit: Dióscoro Puebla,…
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