“A homogenous, hand-picked congregation where people are mutually conformable in all their minor social ways is agreeable. It makes parish life smoother. But to require such conformity is entirely un-Catholic; it is contrary not only to the spirit of the Catholic Church in general, but to the tradition of the Catholic Church in the United States.” CatholicismCatholic ChurchParish Book:The Catholic Viewpoint on Race Relations Source: The Catholic Viewpoint on Race Relations
“Some years ago I talked to a clever young Northern businessman, who prides himself on his culture, yet was shocked that Yale’s football team had chosen a Negro, Levi Jackson, as its captain. Such a mind, with all its outward trappings of modernity and elegance, is completely out of tune with the real world.” RaceRacismRace RelationsCollege FootballYale University Book:The Catholic Viewpoint on Race Relations Source: The Catholic Viewpoint on Race Relations