Authentically black — and Catholic Admin Monday, September 6, 2010 An African-American theologian describes the tensions of being black and Catholic in America—and her pride at Cardinal George’s decision to nominate Fr. Augustus Tolton (one of the first black American priests) for sainthood. © 2023 The Catholic Thing. All rights reserved. For reprint rights, write to: [email protected] The Catholic Thing is a forum for intelligent Catholic commentary. Opinions expressed by writers are solely their own.
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Monday, September 6, 2010