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No justice, no peace: Why Catholic priests are kneeling with George Floyd protesters

by Special to El Paso Matters June 15, 2020June 15, 2020

By Anna L. Peterson, University of Florida Two days after the Catholic bishop of El Paso, Mark Seitz, knelt with a dozen other priests in a silent prayer for George Floyd holding a “Black Lives Matter” sign, he received a phone call from Pope Francis. In an earlier era Seitz, the first known Catholic bishop […]

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