Sister Rita Michelle Proctor has challenged generations of children in her roles as everything from a basketball coach and ...

Sister Mary Antona Ebo was the only Black Catholic nun who marched with civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Alabama, in 1965. “I’m here because I’m a Negro, a nun ...

Mother Henriette Delille founded the Sisters of the Holy Family, a U.S. congregation of black sisters that cared for the poor ...

A listing of Black History Month events from parishes, schools, and national organizations around the country.

On average the full process to become a Catholic sister takes 7 to 10 years ... one of the few religious orders founded for Black women in the United States two decades before the Civil War ...