Vatican II, Civil Rights movement converged for a ‘freeing of the Spirit’ in West Louisville
byMore than 50 years ago, the Civil Rights era and the changes of Vatican II combined in West Louisville to generate new energy in…
Honoring the Gifts of Black Catholics
Each gift was a blessing at Holy Rosary Church
byRosetta Smalley shares her family’s experience as black Catholics in this oral history. SPRINGFIELD, Ky. — A young Rosetta Pipes and her friends walked…
Family’s faith transcends the sins of slavery and racism
byMargaret Wright shares her family’s experience as black Catholics in this oral history. Mariah Mason Lewis was 13 years old when she traveled from…