Black Lives Matter Resources from the Chief Diversity Officer
In response to the death of George Floyd and the impassioned responses that have followed,…
Bryan Massingale
Catholic Scholars Confront Racism and Describe How Fellow Catholics Can Help
Bryan N. Massingale, S.T.D., a Black Catholic priest and Fordham professor, and the author of…
Professor Mines Rich, Complex Life of Flannery O’Connor in New Books
After teaching students the writings of Flannery O’Connor for three decades, Angela Alaimo O’Donnell, Ph.D.,…
First in a Series, Fordham Event Tackles Church Sexual Abuse Crisis
The pain of thousands of sexual abuse victims weighed heavily on the minds of a…
King Letter Frames Lecture on Social Justice for First-Year Students
Fifty-five years ago Martin Luther King Jr. sat in an Alabama jail cell and penned…
To End Racism, Rethink Catholic Perspective on Morals, Says Theologian
If you cannot recognize profound injustice around you, you cannot act upon it. That, said…
Facing Tough Conversations on Race the Ignatian Way
“The issue of race too often leaves us uncomfortable, tongue-tied, embarrassed, stammering, mute—and limping from…
“American Values Religious Voices”: Theologians Write to Trump
After a polarizing presidential campaign that highlighted deep divisions in the electorate, a group of…
Dear Mr. President: What Catholics Want Trump to Know
What would you say to President Donald Trump if given the opportunity to exchange a…
Professor Sees Racism as a ‘Profound Warping of the Human Spirit’
Is it possible to be true to the Catholic faith while dismissing the existence of…