The first Catholic bishop to take the knee at a Black Lives Matter rally got a call from Pope ...
Courtesy of Fernie Ceniceros/Catholic Diocese of El Paso/ On Monday, El Paso, Texas, Bishop Mark J. Seitz became the first Catholic bishop to publicly take the knee in symbolic recognition of racial injustice and police brutality in America./ Bishop Seitz led a gathering in silent prayer for 8 minutes and 46 seconds, the length of time that Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin held his knee on George Floyd's neck./ On Wednesday, Seitz received a call from Pope Francis, thanking him for showing speaking out and providing pastoral care ...
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