"The capture and transport of Africans to work in the 'new world' of the Americas as slaves is a tragic story of exploitation. But one character in this historical drama was canonized as a saint. With issue so much in the news, you need to know about this hero. Since it is his feast day today, September 9, why not read a page?"
Dr. Marcellino D'Ambrosio is offering a profile of St. Peter Claver, whose memory the Church celebrates today.
To access Dr. D'Ambrosio's reflection, please visit:
Crossroads Initiative: Saint Peter Claver's Ministry to Slaves
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