A new Catholic elementary school in the Archdiocese of Baltimore will honour Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange, who founded the Oblate Sisters of Providence, the first religious community of women of African descent, and opened the first Catholic school in the United States for black children. Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori said that the school will... Read More
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