Journal
of Catholic Social Thought
Volume 3
Number 1
Winter - 2006
Catholic Social Teaching on Racism:
A Bibliography
Vatican
Pontifical Commission on Justice and Peace
Church and Racism: Towards a More Fraternal Society
Pontifical
Commission on Justice and Peace
Washington, DC: United States Catholic Conference, 1988.
The Church and Racism: An Introductory Update
Pontifical Council for Peace and Justice, 2001.
Intervention at the 59th Session of the United Nations Commission on
Human Rights
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, Vatican Representative to the U.N., 2003.
United States Catholic Bishops
United States Catholic Conference of Bishops
Brothers and
Sisters To Us: A Pastoral Letter on Racism
National Conference
of Catholic Bishops. Washington, DC: United States Catholic Conference,
1979.
What We Have Seen
and Heard: A Pastoral on Evangelization from the Black Bishops of the
United States
Cincinnati: St.
Anthony Messenger Press, 1984.
For the Love of One Another: A Special Message on the Occasion of the
Tenth Anniversary of Brothers and Sisters to Us
National Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Washington, DC: United States Catholic Conference, 1979.
A Statement on Racial Justice
New York State Catholic Bishops Conference, 1992.
Confronting
Racism Today: A Pastoral Letter
Most Reverend Donald
W. Wuerl. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: 1994.
We Are One
People: A Pastoral Statement
Catholic Bishops of Washington State, 1996.
Racism: A
Tarnished Reflection of Ourselves: A Pastoral Letter
Most Reverend James Griffith, Columbus Ohio, 1997.
Healing Racism
through Faith and Truth
Most Reverend
Anthony Bevelicaqua, 1998.
Moving Beyond
Racism: Learning to See with the Eyes of Christ
Bishops of Illinois, 2000.
Love Thy Neighbor
as Thyself: U.S. Catholic Bishops Speak Against Racism.
Washington, DC: United States Catholic Conference, 2000.
Solidarity:
Arduous Journey to the "Promised Land"
Most Reverend Sean
O’Malley, 2000.
Dwell in My Love: A Pastoral Letter on Racism
Most Reverend Francis Cardinal George, O.M.I., 2001.
In God’s Image: A
Pastoral Letter on Racism
Most Reverend Harry
Flynn, Archbishop of St. Paul / Minneapolis, 2003.
One Bread, One
Body: The 25th Commemoration of Brothers and Sisters to Us
Education Packet for
the 25th Anniversary of Brothers and Sisters to Us – Diocese of
Pittsburgh, 2004.
Related Documents
Strangers No
Longer, Together on the Journey of Hope:
A Pastoral Letter Concerning Migration from the Catholic Bishops of
Mexico and the United States.
Washington: United
States Conference of Catholic Bishops, 2003.
International Documents
A Generous Heart
in the Love of Christ: Challenging Racism in Australia Today
The Catholic Bishops of Australia, 2003
The Southern
African Catholic Bishops' Conference Statement
Department of Justice and Peace Department, 2004
Ecumenical
Documents
Freed in Christ:
Race, Ethnicity and Culture
Evangelical Lutheran
Church in America, 1993.
The Sin of Racism: A Pastoral Letter
The House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church, 1994.
Racism is a Sin
Ecumenical Caucus Statement - U.N. World Conference against Racism,
Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, 2001.
Related Books
and Articles
Baum, Gregory and
Coleman, John, ed. The church and racism, Concilium. January,
1982. Seabury Press.
Consultation on
Church Union. Call to Christian commitment and action to combat racism. Ecumenical
Trends, 28: 7-9 (Nov 1999).
Davies, Susan E.
and, Sister Paul Teresa Hennessee, S.A., (eds.) Ending Racism in the
Church. Cleveland, OH: United Church Press.
Davis, Cyprian &
Phelps, Jamie (eds.). Stamped with the image of God: African
Americans as God's image in black. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2003.
Duffey, Michael K.
Sowing justice, reaping peace: Case studies of racial, religious, and
ethnic healing around the world. Franklin, WI: Sheed & Ward, 2001.
Heckel, Roger.
The struggle against racism: Some contributions of the Church.
Vatican, Pontifical Commission Justice and Peace, 1979.
Martin, Diarmuid.
Racism: Educating future generations to a different vision of human
relations. Origins, 32(44): 729-730 (Apr 17, 2003).
Martin, Diarmuid.
Combat racism with education. Osservatore Romano (Weekly edition in
English), 1787: 6 (Apr 2, 2003).
Martin, Diarmuid.
Racism in the 21st Century: A Catholic perspective. National Catholic
Register, 77(37): 6 (Sep 16-22, 2001).
Massingale, Bryan.
The ethics of racism justice. Origins, 28: 424-428 (Nov 26 1998).
Mason, David R. A
Christian alternative to (Christian) racism and anti-Semitism. Journal
of Ecumenical Studies, 37(2): 151-160 (Spring 2001)
McTernan, Oliver J.
The racism we don't see. Tablet, 255: 79 (Jan 20 2001).
Melczek, Dale J,
Created in God's image: The sin of racism and a call to conversion. Origins,
33(16): 264-272 (Sep 25 2003).
Myers, Ched. How
racist is the Church? Priests & People, 16(5): 169 (May 2002).
Perkinson, Jim. The
color of the enemy in the new millennium. Cross Currents, 50:
349-368 (Aut 2000).
O'Malley, Sean .
Solidarity: The antidote to resurgent racism. Origins, 29:529+
(Feb 3 2000).
Swift, John
(Reviewer). Responding to racism: A challenge and a task for the
Catholic Community, Studies, 91(364): 402-403 (Winter 2002).
Compiled by
Christopher M. Janosik, Ed.D., Managing Editor, Journal of Catholic
Social Thought.
