Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda, sit during an interview in New York City Feb. 22, 2016. An African faiths environmental institute is calling on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to

Bliss Avenue is a quiet block near the border of Tenafly and Englewood. A street where one could easily overlook the site of a large collection of African artwork.The African Art

In this undated photo, Msgr. Robert Coll, creator of the Rice Bowl Lenten initiative, speaks with youth during a Catholic Relief Services mission to African nations. Msgr. Coll started Rice

Most Black worshippers attend predominantly Black congregations and see a role for religion in fighting racial injustice, but generational patterns are changing (Delmaine Donson/Getty Images) How we did this Terminology Religion has long figured

Margaret Snyder, the American Catholic social scientist who died on January 26 at age 91, focused on women’s rights and economic development with implacable resolve. Snyder’s manifold accomplishments were first

Catholics can learn a lot from persecuted Christians in Africa, an advocate for Aid to the Church in Need (ACN)told a Vatican program. Food, water, land scarcity, religion and extreme

Home»Vocations»The hidden history of Black Catholic nuns in the U.S. Catholic News Agency 2021-02-12 Washington D.C., Feb 11, 2021 / 04:10 pm MT (CNA).- Black Catholic nuns have made manifold contributions to the

Paul Samasumo – Vatican City Nigeria’s Bishop Emmanuel Badejo of Oyo Diocese, the Bishop-President of the Pan-African Episcopal Committee for Social Communications (CEPACS) has described Vatican Radio as a jewel

Sr. Caroline Ngatia of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Sisters of Eldoret shares breakfast with the street families in Nairobi, Kenya. Her center, Kwetu Home of Peace, accommodates

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Western Christianity is fundamentally African, in the way that Eastern Christianity is fundamentally Greek. Most Eastern churches — whether they worship in Romanian, Bulgarian, or Old Slavonic — recognize that their

By Shannon Butler-Mokoro, Ph.D., MSW, Professor and Director, Master of Social Work Program On February 16, Dr. Henry Louis Gates will premiere a PBS special titled “The Black church: This is