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Africana studies professor, Joseph Brown, silently reflects during a vigil remembering victims of the Orlando shooting Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016, in Grinnell Hall. (Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

At a crossroads: Addressing racism in the Catholic church

By George Wiebe, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2021
Monsignor Ken Schaefer lights the candle of Braden Burris, of Energy, while Johnston City resident Blake Gualdoni, with cross, and Gavin Shramm, of Herrin, observe prior to a Lenten ceremony of Stations of the Cross on Friday, March 24, 2017, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Herrin. Born in Belleville and raised in the St. Clair County village of Millstadt, Schaefer was ordained a priest on June 8, 1974. The priest has presided over the southern Illinois parish since 1994. (Jacob Wiegand | @jawiegandphoto)

Local priest reflects on faith, fellowship and his parish family

By Jacob Wiegand
May 12, 2017
(Jacob Wiegand | @jawiegandphoto)

Photo of the Day: Band-Aid on the bell tower

By Jacob Wiegand
April 7, 2017
via Wiki Commons

Column: Even long-ago sins require repentance

By Dan K. Thomasson | Tribune News Service
September 12, 2016

Catholic church works toward LGBTQ integration

By Jessica Brown, @BrownJessicaJ
March 5, 2015
African-American history seen in black churches

African-American history seen in black churches

By Jessica Brown, @BrownJessicaJ
February 18, 2015
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