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When Inter Miami signed Lionel Messi, the jokes wrote themselves. “Sure, he dazzled at the Camp Nou, but could he do it after riding the bus to a 5,300-seater in Statesboro, Georgia?” With one Friday afternoon announcement, MLS took a step toward ensuring that specific scenario would remain hypothetical. MLS is now saying that its […]
Jim Coleman had had a decent career in television and movies. Five years ago, he was figuring on retiring and acting in the occasional commercial – if it didn’t interfere too much with his golfing. Lo and behold, but Coleman was asked by a friend to audition for the role of Venerable Father Augustus Tolton […]
The first four African Americans to be ordained Catholic priests at St. Augustine Seminary in Mississippi in 1934 “stood tall in the midst of segregated times,” said retired Bishop J. Terry Steib of Memphis, Tennessee. “They were the men who stood tall, who served the Lord in some trying times. These are men who are […]
As the 40th anniversary approaches of a pastoral letter that he authored with the nine other Black U.S. bishops in September 1984, Bishop J. Terry Steib occasionally finds himself perusing his copy of the letter, which has become yellow with age. As the National Black Catholic Congress XIII at National Harbor, Maryland, on July 21, […]
June 27 (Reuters) – Tesla’s (TSLA.O) electric-vehicle charging technology is being put on a fast track to become a U.S. standard, the automotive industry group of engineers that reviews standards said on Tuesday.
A new podcast made available to listeners on Juneteenth promises to investigate the dynamics of race and religion in the United States through the lens of the Black Catholic Church. “The Ark and the Dove” podcast, released June 19, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is for “anyone who […]
June 9 (Reuters) – Tesla (TSLA.O) shares jumped 5% on Friday on expectations that its electric-vehicle charging system would become an industry standard after General Motors (GM.N) joined cross-town rival . . .
Black charter school leaders and lawmakers demanded Thursday that the Philadelphia school district release findings of an investigation into bias against their schools — pointing to a lack of consequences for alleged lottery tampering at a charter school with white leadership as proof of an unjust system. The claims that Franklin Towne Charter High School […]
DBG Restaurant, previously known as Drury Beer Garden. How much money are you willing to spend on a good burger? Although there is no upper limit to the high pricing, the ordinary customer would feel at ease shelling out between Rs 1000 and Rs 1500 for a burger at an expensive restaurant. However, a brand-new […]
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Alone, without God, humanity is nothing, the papal preacher told Pope Francis and thousands of people gathered for the Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion. “As believers, it is our duty to show what there is behind or underneath” proclamations of relativism and nihilism, that is, to show the truth and new […]