Racism in the United States and Catholic Social Teaching

Pope St. Paul VI, 5 · “The Church's doctrine affirms…all racist theories are contrary to Christian faith and love…Racism and racist acts must be condemned.” · The ...

Catholic Social Teaching (CST) and Racism

Moral judgments on racism, based on equality, are consistent: “any theory or form whatsoever of racism and racial discrimination is morally unacceptable”;2 and ...

Racism, Inclusion, and Diversity - Catholic Charities Twin Cities

Racism, Inclusion, and Diversity ... But any kind of social or cultural discrimination in basic personal rights on the grounds of sex, race, color, social ...

Brothers and Sisters to Us | USCCB

While cognizant of these broader concerns, we wish to draw attention here to the particular form of discrimination that is based on race. The Sin of Racism.

Catholic Social Teaching (CST) and Racism

Moral judgments on racism, based on equality, are consistent: “any theory or form whatsoever of racism and racial discrimination is morally ...

Catholic Social Teaching and The Call for Racial Justice

As such, it can lead to thoughts and actions that we do not even see as racist, but nonetheless flow from the same prejudicial root.” “Racism ...

A Catholic's Perspective on Racism and Critical Race Theory

A Catholic's Perspective on Racism and Critical Race Theory · Racism permeates every social institution and every individual, especially white ...

Catholic 101: Church Teaching and the Anti-Racism Movement

The Church considers all forms of racism—including racist ideas, acts of racial discrimination, and systematic racism—to be evil. · of the human ...

Racial Justice Excerpts from Catholic Social Teaching

As part of the general education process, to counteract racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance associated with it, there must be a ...

A Pastoral Letter on Racial Healing: "We Are One Body" | USCCB

As Catholics, we are compelled to recognize that racism is a stain upon the Body of Christ – and if one part of the Body suffers, “all the parts ...

Racism - Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life

Racism is America's original sin, enduring legacy, and current crisis. Racist attitudes and actions, along with white supremacy and privilege, ...

Affirmative action is Catholic social teaching in action. We still need it.

On June 29, the US Supreme Court curtailed the practice of colleges considering the race of student applicants, commonly referred to as affirmative action.

Critical race theory and Catholicism go hand in hand - U.S. Catholic

He says “Critical Race Theory is an effort really to move beyond the focus on finding fault by impugning racist motives, racist bias, racist ...

Toward an Anti-Racist Theology: American Racism and Catholic ...

The problem is that we use this language of “race” so frequently when discussing the issues of racism and racist prejudice, discrimination and oppression.

Catholic Call to Antiracism Work

... States Conference of Catholic Bishops that the Catholic faithful strive to ... racism--from the lens of the Gospel message and Catholic Social Teaching.

Special Topics: Racial Justice - Catholic Social Teaching Research ...

... U.S. Bishops have spoken as a collectively on race issues in the United States. Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism · Human Life & Dignity: Racism.

Combating Racism Through Education And Prayer - Catholic Charities

Let us pray for social justice and an end to racism. Learning about the death of George Floyd and the manner in which he died, was upsetting to many. We have ...

Catholics cannot be 'innocent bystanders' to racism, social ministry ...

... social justice and racism for many years. She currently is moderator of the leadership team for her religious community's U.S. East-West ...

Anti-racism Resources - NU Mission - Niagara University

Catholic · Overview · Catholic Social Teaching · Racism, Diversity and Equity · Anti-racism Resources · Youth, Faith & Race Retreat 2020 · Campus Ministry ...

Catholic Social Teaching - St. Catherine of Siena - Ithaca, NY

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Pastoral Letter Against Racism "The injustice and harm racism causes are an attack on human life. The Church in ...