In 1909, seven Josephites worked together to found The Knights of St. Peter Claver. Nowadays, this organization is the largest African-American Catholic group in the United States. The Knights worked with the NAACP during the civil rights movement as well as the National Urban League. St. Peter Claver was born in Spain in 1581 and served the poor in Colombia […]
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