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5 Signs of Hope in the Bishops’ Letter on Racism

5 Signs of Hope in the Bishops’ Letter on Racism

by Ángel Flores, SJ | Mar 11, 2019 | Faith & Politics, Immigration, Race, US Bishops    ~ Approx. 3 mins

Four months have passed since the United States’ Catholic Bishops published their letter against racism “Open Wide Our Hearts: The Enduring Call to Love.” Released to the public during controversies about sexual abuse in the church, the document has been overlooked by...

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