African American Catholic History

February 11, 2015 paxchristiusa Bread for the Journey, Calendar, Local Group News, News, On The Line, Partners, PCUSA in the news, Peacemakers, Regional Events, Regional News

ON THE LINE: February 2015 edition features first PC group in a prison, Black History reflection, remembrances of leaders past, and more

Compiled by Johnny Zokovitch Each month, “On The Line” features news items and announcements from around the nation featuring Pax Christi members, local groups, regions and partners. QUICK NOTE: I’m in the process of updating our local group database. Can you look at our list of active Pax Christi chapters and make sure you see … Continue reading ON THE LINE: February 2015 edition features first PC group in a prison, Black History reflection, remembrances of leaders past, and more

February 6, 2015February 6, 2015 paxchristiusa Bread for the Journey, Catholic Social Teaching, Peacemakers, Racism, Reflection

REFLECTION: Black History – Ours to remember and share

by Leslye Colvin, CCUSA Parish Social Ministry Section & Program Specialist, Justice & Peace Ministries, Archdiocese of Atlanta [NOTE: This article originally appeared in Catholic Charities USA's Daily Reflections and Prayer Resources. It specifically celebrates National Black Catholic History Month, which is November, but is apropos for this month as well.] Cultures designate specific times to honor … Continue reading REFLECTION: Black History – Ours to remember and share