St. Katharine Drexel (Wikimedia Commons)
Posted February 25, 2021
Archdiocesan Catholic Social Services will host a webinar on a local saint who devoted her life to the Black and Native American communities.
“St. Katharine Drexel – Her Prophetic Mission to Serve and Advocate for Black and Native American Children, and Our Call to Engage in Works of Charity and Justice Today” will take place on March 4 at 12 p.m. via Zoom.
Presenters will include CSS director of mission integration Edward Lis; Sister of the Blessed Sacrament Pat Downs, a vowed member of the religious congregation founded by St. Katharine Drexel; and Joyce Hadley, a lay associate leader within the same community.