Under the Black Catholic Ministry (BCM) of the Diocese of Sacramento, the Sister Thea Bowman Group at St. Basil the Great Church will be hosting the “Speaking the Truth in Love” series. This series provides an understanding of the contributions, beauty, and richness of influential black Catholics. All are welcome to join this series.
To join this meeting on Zoom, please contact Andrea Walker, Sr Thea Bowman Group for the link or view the presentation on our Facebook page.
To view the video presentations of previous reflections on the lives of notable Black Catholics, click an image below.
Click the image to pray the prayer to overcome racism.
A Pastoral Letter Against Racism
The document Open Wide Our Hearts: The Enduring Call to Love - A Pastoral Letter Against Racism was developed by the Committee on Cultural Diversity in the Church of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). It was approved by the full body of bishops as a formal statement of the same at its November 2018 General Meeting and has been authorized for publication by the undersigned. Read more here>>>