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American Catholic Radio (ACR) is a weekly half-hour program of Catholic information and inspiration to help you know your faith, so you can grow in your faith. Father Greg Friedman, O.F.M., hosts the program.
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The United States marks a milestone in the inauguration of an African-American president on January 20. The history and heritage of Black Catholics is a part of U.S. history that needs to be recalled and celebrated, even as the rich diversity of the Catholic Church in America is enlivened by the cultural contributions of African-Americans.
The United States marks a milestone in the inauguration of an African-American president on January 20. The history and heritage of Black Catholics is a part of U.S. history that needs to be recalled and celebrated, even as the rich diversity of the Catholic Church in America is enlivened by the cultural contributions of African-Americans.
#09-06 (February 2, 2009)
Highlights from this episode of American Catholic Radio include:
Saint of the Day
Sister Thea Bowman was a vibrant 20th-century woman who
brought the gift of her African-American heritage to religious life and the
Church in the United States.
Living Faith
Deacon Royce Winters works with the Black Catholic community in the Archdiocese
of Cincinnati, Ohio, and is director of the archdiocesan Office of African
American Catholic Ministries. He shares the story of his conversion to Catholicism.
Ask a Franciscan
Father Don Miller answers a question: How can excommunication from abortion
be reversed?
Minute Meditation
This program’s Minute Meditation is from “"Making Sense of God: A Woman's Perspective" by Elizabeth A. Dreyer. [SAMP]
Portrait of Paul
St. Paul on Love
In observance of the Year of St. Paul, Father Norman Langenbrunner presents insights into the writing of the Apostle to the Gentiles. If you’ve been to some Catholic weddings in your life, chances are you’ve heard the 13th Chapter of Paul’s First Letter to the Corinthians. It is a beautiful, poetic presentation of St. Paul’s understanding of love.
In observance of the Year of St. Paul, Father Norman Langenbrunner presents insights into the writing of the Apostle to the Gentiles. If you’ve been to some Catholic weddings in your life, chances are you’ve heard the 13th Chapter of Paul’s First Letter to the Corinthians. It is a beautiful, poetic presentation of St. Paul’s understanding of love.
Exploring Our Faith
Dr. Cecilia A. Moore, associate director of the degree program for the Institute
for Black Catholic Studies at the University of Dayton (Dayton, Ohio), specializes
in U.S. Catholic history. She is currently working on the history of Black
conversion to Roman Catholicism in the 20th century. In addition to publishing
in numerous scholarly and popular journals, Dr. Moore helped to edit Songs
of Our Hearts and Meditations of Our Souls: Prayers for Black Catholics, published
by St. Anthony Messenger Press. She speaks with producer John Feister about
the legacy of African-American Catholics in our country.
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