The first African-American cardinal is a tribute to the faith of Black Catholics—and a gift to the entire church  America Magazine

Vatican Christmas: Details of stamps, Nativity scene, tree released  Catholic News Service

Black Nazarene Procession in Philippines Canceled Over COVID  National Catholic Register

Feature: All Saints' Day festivities in Philippines canceled for first time due to pandemic - Xinhua | English.news.cn  Xinhua

Australian bishops get it right on mental health  National Catholic Reporter

Pope Francis endorses same-sex civil unions  University of Miami

The Biden Doctrine Begins With Latin America  The Atlantic

Who Is Wilton Gregory, the First African-American Catholic Cardinal?  The New York Times Archbishop Gregory’s elevation to cardinal is an important milestone for the Catholic Church in America  The Washington Post Pope Francis Names

Pope Francis bypasses Cebu, names first Filipino cardinal from Capiz  Rappler

Do Catholic theologians neglect Asia's lived realities?  UCAN

Pope’s civil union words spark reactions around the globe  Crux Now

Philippine nuns hold webinar on interfaith dialogue  UCAN

Vatican may not stand with Pope's support of same-sex unions  Harvard Gazette