The story of the Catholic Colored Mission reveals an overlooked chapter in Canadian Catholic history and raises enduring ...

Each month, BCM rounds up events and opportunities that we believe Black Catholics should know about. November holds special ...

Fr Michael Pfleger speaks during a CAIR-Chicago press conference and rally in support of Palestinian students at DePaul University in April 2026. (Paul Goyette/Creative Commons) Fr Michael Pfleger, ...

I believe that much good can be drawn from greater attention to the documents of Vatican II. Born out of over four years of prayer and dialogue by over 2500 bishops from around the world, the ...

Attendees applaud Pope Leo XIV at a ceremony on July 3, 2026, celebrating his reception of the Liberty Medal from the National Constitution Center. (Nate Tinner-Williams) PHILADELPHIA — The National ...

O Black Queen, how radiant is your skin. Deep as earth after rain, dark as waters before God called forth light. Before the ...

Kim Blackford, director of social outreach for the Archdiocese of St. Louis' Northern Vicariate, addresses attendees at a workshop on the U.S. Catholic bishops’ 2018 pastoral letter against racism, ...

The Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, founded by St Katharine Drexel, have elected an African-American president for the second time in history. She spoke with BCM on their mission in the modern world ...

A devotee holds a Portuguese prayer card of Servant of God Martin Maria de Porres Ward at his grave on June 22, 2024, in Andrelândia, Brazil. (Order of Friars Minor Conventual) The sainthood cause for ...

Detroit Pistons assistant coach Andrew Jones III outside of Christ the King Catholic Church in Detroit, Michigan. (Daniel Meloy/Detroit Catholic) Among NBA players and coaches, Catholicism is not so ...

In New Orleans, the Catholic Church would not allow a man of color to celebrate Mass in the early 1900s. As a result, Fr John Joseph Plantevigne died “a broken man with a broken heart.” “The story of ...