

#514 The Catholic Solution to Racism - Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers
Nov 22, 2023
Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers discusses his book on the Catholic approach to overcoming racism. Emphasizing the Church's role, he highlights the need for a unified response and explores the association of race with divine identity. Addressing racism within the Catholic Church, he advocates for greater acceptance and inclusivity. Taking action at the parish level, initiating programs, and engaging in prayer and fasting are suggested as ways to tackle racism. The book also delves into papal documents, letters from bishops, critical race theory, and the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Church's Role in Addressing Racism
01:44 • 8min
The Catholic Perspective on Race and Divine Identity
10:01 • 3min
Black Individuals in the Catholic Church
13:30 • 14min
The Catholic Solution to Racism: Programs, Praying, Fasting, and Food
27:58 • 3min
Exploring 'Building a Civilization of Love: A Catholic Response to Racism'
30:36 • 2min