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Dressed in Black: African Americans and End of Life Care
With the advent of certain pain medicines like morphine, or medical
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ability to prolong life or prolong death. Persons with certain debilitating
and/or terminal diseases or injuries, especially, to the central nervous
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The Black Catholic Leadership in the 21st Century: Solidarity in Action
by Father Cyprian Davis
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Minority Status of Priests |
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Diocesan |
Religious |
Total |
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Number of African American Priests |
220 |
117 |
337 |
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Percent of priests who are African American |
1% |
1% |
1% |
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Number of Hispanic/Latino Priests |
990 |
408 |
1,398 |
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Percent of priests who are Hispanic/Latino |
3% |
2% |
3% |
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Number of Asian Priests |
647 |
253 |
900 |
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Percent of priests who are Asian |
2% |
1% |
2% |
How
much does your diocese provide the following for
priests? Percent responding as follows:
How much does your diocese provide
the following for priests? |
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Percent responding as follows: |
"Not
at All" |
"Only
a
Little" |
"Some
what" |
"Very Much" |
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Training in skills such as computer |
29% |
35% |
30% |
6% |
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Usage or parish administration |
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Training for ministry to Hispanic/Latinos |
30 |
23 |
31 |
16 |
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Training for ministry to other ethnic groups |
65 |
21 |
11 |
3 |
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Training for ministry to Asians |
69 |
21 |
10 |
0 |
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Training for ministry to African Americans |
70 |
19 |
9 |
2 |
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[2], [3], [4],
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