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Role sought for black Catholics SOUTH ORANGE New Jersey
Black nun Sister Thea Bowman led bishops in a linked arms protest and sung We Shall Overcome as they agreed to explore roles for Black Catholics. The gathering urged better U S relations with Vietnam and outlined bishop theologian dispute resolution. Bowman urged church to share life with Black Catholics.
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South Orange
N.J
Roman Catholic Bishops
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
U.S
Vietnam
Thea Bowman
Canton
Miss
United States
Haiti
West Indies
Bowman
Institute of Black Studies
Xavier University
New Orleans