Archbishop Wilton Gregory Says 'Carry On' Work For Racial And Societal Justice

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Archbishop Wilton Gregory will be the first Black American cardinal in the Catholic Church. He spoke to NPR about the historic nature of his position, polarization in the U.S. and the political issues that inform his work.

for having President Trump visit. Trump went to the shrine a day after federal police cleared protesters with tear gas so Trump could pose with a Bible in front of St. John's Church near the White House.

It's symbolic of the very divisive quality that seems to have captured our entire society, our nation. But I also have to say that in looking at the pastoral situation here in the Archdiocese of Washington, as I saw it in Atlanta, as I saw it in Belleville, as I lived it in Chicago, there are those who find reasons to be divisive racists. But there are also many, many good people who want to heal the divisions.

But they also have to include the other dimensions of human life, which people who are there deserve our respect, people who are elderly and sick. Those advocating for euthanasia are violating a right to life. Those who denigrate the immigrant populations in their midst, they are violating a gift of human life.

 

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Islam allowed Africans equality and freedom from slavery 1400 years ago

The so called evidence provided so far for a natural origin of COVID-19 comes from a single highly biased study in Nature, the Proximal Origin of SARS-CoV-2. At least two authors are getting money from China. One is honored by CCP. The virus was made & leaked from a PLA lab.

Seriously? It just highlights the level of total hypocrisy in a religion who’s founder preached about universal love and acceptance. They should have started this over 1,900 years ago.

Diversity for diversity sake, the world be damned

horrible

Pay no attention to the children behind the settlement agreements, he look over here we promoted a black guy! We're good now. Give us cookies. Have your children deliver the cookies to us. No you can stay at home. We'll teach your kids see god.

Wow...and Jesus was not even white!

I know I’m supposed to feel happy when I read this, but it’s sort of pathetic.

eternal life Jesus not sure if the cardinal will have time to mention this regaurdless eternity is available google thief on the cross lady at well man with the withered hand lazarus Jesus raised lazurus

Increasingly brutal attacks on Christian villages in Nigeria’s central “middle belt” region have been attributed to Fulani cattle herders and have been explained as the result of conflict over diminishing resources.

NPR hates Christianity, unless there is a chance to push identity politics.

Totally ignoring the fact that religion is nothing more than a scam?

Only took them two thousand years...

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