Eternity and “a human face”: At Amanda Gorman’s Black Catholic LA parish, “it’s like everybody here is a freedom fighter”
ALEJANDRA MOLINA, of Religion News Service, reports on the Afrocentric Catholic church in South Central Los Angeles where Inguration Poet Amanda Gorman sang in the youth choir, did her sacraments and recited her poetry…
After lobbying, Catholic Church won $US1.4 billion in virus aid – AP
New York City, US AP The US Roman Catholic Church used a special and unprecedented exemption from federal rules to amass at least $US1.4 billion in taxpayer-backed coronavirus aid, with many millions going to dioceses that have paid huge settlements or sought bankruptcy protection because of clergy sexual abuse cover-ups. The church’s haul may have […]