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Will the new social justice pope address the cries of Black Catholics?

In September 1987, St. John Paul II visited the United States and gave an address to the Black Catholic community of New Orleans. During his speech, he recognized the unique gifts that Black Catholics share and also the tremendous contributions of this community to the Church. Most notable, however, are the statements he made seeking forgiveness for the Catholic Church's participation in slavery. The pope used the opportunity to make a long-over…
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blackcatholicmessenger.org broke the news in on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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