Racial Justice

New Icon Depicts Black Mary as 'Our Lady Mother of Ferguson'

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Image via Rev. Dr. Mark Francisco Bozzuti-Jones / Fr. James Martin / Facebook
Jul 11, 2016
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This is not the only icon written in response to recent acts of violence. Nikola Saric, a Serbian artist, wrote a haunting icon in response to the martyrdom of 21 Christians who were beheaded by ISIS in February 2015.

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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Image via Rev. Dr. Mark Francisco Bozzuti-Jones / Fr. James Martin / Facebook