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The Catholic Times
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
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Rev. Richard C. Lawlor warns in New York that U.S. racial discrimination echoes in Africa, harming Church missions, and communists exploit it there. (142 characters)
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In U. S. Echoes
Over Africa
NEW YORK-(NC)—"Every report of racial discrimination here
echoes all over the vast continent
of Africa," the Rev. Richard C.
Lawlor, S.J., told members of the
Catholic Interracial Council and
the Catholic Laymen's Union at
their Communion breakfast here.
"Not only your prayers and con-
tributions but also what you do
about race prejudice are most im-
portant for the future of the
Church in Africa," Father Lawlor
declared.
An associate editor of America,
the Jesuit is also an authority on
mission work in Africa. There, he
declared, communists are making
effective use of news of race prej-
udice in the United States.
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Rev. Richard C. Lawlor, S.J., an associate editor of America and authority on mission work in Africa, spoke at a Communion breakfast in New York to members of the Catholic Interracial Council and the Catholic Laymen's Union. He stated that every report of racial discrimination in the U.S. echoes across Africa and emphasized that actions against race prejudice are important for the future of the Church in Africa. He declared that communists in Africa are making effective use of news of race prejudice in the United States.