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Three Popes, Paul VI, John Paul II, and Francis, have visited Uganda, making it the only country in sub-Saharan Africa to ...

Among the many Black men and women who have been declared saints in the Catholic Church ... 1989 and spoke about her identity as an African American Catholic as a “gift to the Church." ...

The Catholic Church's conclave to select the next pope will begin May 7, with some wondering if the church will continue down the path of non-European pontiffs by electing an African pope.

One of the first saints I studied was Anthony of Egypt ... Perhaps the timing was right, then, for the consideration of a new African American Catholic saint. Perhaps it ought to be a man born ...

Why, in 2024, are there 11 White American Catholic saints but ... It’s time that the first six African-American candidates for sainthood become full-fledged saints. We the public know of their ...

The African terrorist group Boko Haram has admitted responsibility for kidnapping the Rev. Alphonsus Afina, a Nigerian ...