Black Catholic Ministry encouraging all to pray for peace and racial harmony

By RICK SNIZEK, Editor, RI Catholic 

PROVIDENCE — In the wake of a number of horrifying incidents this summer in which both civilians and law enforcement officers have been killed in violent encounters from Minneapolis to Dallas to Baton Rouge, La., the diocesan Office of Black Catholic Ministry is encouraging the faithful from across Rhode Island to join in a national effort to pray for the Blessed Mother’s intercession for “an end to racial injustice, terrorism and other attacks on the dignity of human life.” More.