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Black nun who founded first African American religious congregation advances closer to sainthood
theGrio via AOL· 11 months agoIn 1829, Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange founded the Oblate Sisters of Providence — the country’s first...
Black American Nun Moves Closer To Sainthood
21 Ninety via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThere are some exciting updates on Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange and her journey to sainthood. The Black Catholic nun made history by founding the Oblate...
Milwaukee event honors six Black American Catholics up for sainthood
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRyan Harris, dressed in a long black cassock or priest vestment, stood before the audience at St....
The world’s next saint may be a Black history trailblazer
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTwo groups are advocating for Mother Mary Lange of Baltimore, where she moved from Cuba and began...