The Catholic Church and Anti-Racialism: A Review of *Building a Civilization of Love*

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*The Catholic Church and Anti-Racialism* is a review of Deacon Harold’s book *Building a Civilization of Love: A Catholic Response to Racism.” The Catholic Thing, published 2 February 2024.

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The Best Books *Catholic Culture* Staff Read in 2023

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It’s time for the Catholic Culture staff’s roundup of our favorite things we read in the past year. Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers delivers in a book which combines a close look at racism with a close look at anti-racist distortions which too often provide a cover for other goals, including anti-Christian goals. Published 16 January 2024.

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Deacons and Racial Justice

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Deacon Harold writes about deacons and racial justice. *The Deacon*, January/February 2024 (Vol. 6, No.4). Our Sunday Visitor.

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Building a Civilization with Love

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A worldly, political response to racism is not enough. This book is a Catholic Christian response to the epidemic of racism, firmly rooted in the Scriptures, the natural law, the Church’s Tradition, and our identity as children of God. *WQPH Radio 89.3 FM, Catholic Radio serving Shirley-Fitchburg MA and the world.* Aired 16 December 2023.

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Responding to the Sin of Racism—and Building a Civilization of Love

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Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers is the author of the new book *Building a Civilization of Love: A Catholic Response to Racism.* He is passionate about having those deeper conversations about race, and the moral and spiritual groundwork that must be laid in order to successfully combat racism in society. In this episode, he speaks with host Andrew Petiprin about how an authentically Catholic approach can help facilitate healing in our society and promote reconciliation across racial divides. *Ignatius Press Podcast*, aired 15 December 2023.

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Dynamic Deacon Harold Visits Papua New Guinea

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Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers dubbed the “Dynamic Deacon” made a historic evangelization visit to Port Moresby from Monday 10th July 2023 to 14 July 2023. It was the first visit by a world-renowned Catholic Preacher and Evangelist to PNG. *Catholic Professionals of Papua New Guinea* Newsletter, 30 October 2023.

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Overcoming Racism & Building a Civilization of Love

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Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers takes us through his new book, *Building a Civilization of Love: A Catholic Response to Racism* (ignatius.com) where he urges us to love each other as Christ did. *The Drew Mariani Show* on Relevant Radio, aired 24 October 2023 (Hour 3).

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The Catholic Man: A Vision for Masculine Spirituality, Part 2

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It’s not talked about very much but the silence on the subject doesn’t mean that sin no longer exists. And, until we experience the mercy of God and seek forgiveness from Him, and from those against whom we have sinned, we will never know the beauty of living in the truth and the freedom that comes from doing so. *Women of Grace*, Aired 8 March 2016.

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How Catholics Can Respond to Racism in Today’s Heated Culture (Church Pop)

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On this episode of “The Catholic Gentleman”, podcast hosts John Heinen and Sam Guzman speak with Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, an expert on the subject of racism. Published on “Church Pop”, 30 July 2022.

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Deacon Harold Breaks Open the Word of God (Matthew 9:1-13)

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Deacon Harold offers reflections on Matthew 9:1-13 on the *Good Book Club* (Spirit Mornings on the Spirit Catholic Radio Network). Aired 21 July 2022.

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Parish Addressing Racial Healing

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Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers spoke on the Catholic response to racial injustice on January 20, 2022 at Our Lady of the Lake Parish in Lake Oswego, OR. “We must heal with love,” he told a large audience at the parish, which is addressing racial healing.” Published on 27 January 2022.

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Generational Curses and Forgiveness

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Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers talks about generational curses and forgiveness on *Epiphany* with host Vanessa Denha Garmo on the Ave Maria Radio Network (Aired 12 September 2021).

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Reconciliation, Divine Mercy and Healing

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Deacon Harold speaks on reconciliation, mercy, and healing at the *Encounter* Catholic Student event at Louisiana State University. The talk was given at Christ the King parish on the LSU campus on 17 February 2021.

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Franciscan University of Steubenville Conference on Racism and the Church

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Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers addresses students at Franciscan University of Steubenville Conference on Racism and the Church. The event took place on the Steubenville campus on 29 October 2020. 

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Remote Catechetical Day Places Emphasis on Dignity of the Person & Thirst for Truth

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In his keynote address, Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, the popular EWTN host and author of multiple books, used the life of the first black priest in the United States, Venerable Fr. Augustus Tolton, to delve further into this point. *Detroit Catholic*, 08 February 2021.

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How To Save Your Marriage Without Counseling (Part 1)

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Deacon Harold speaks with Jerry Jacobs about saving your marriage without counseling. *Catholic Alpha Radical: From Wuss to Warrior* podcast. The original interview was in 2018.

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Dynamic Deacon Delivers a Catholic Response to Racism

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Deacon Harold delivered a presentation on “Building a Civilization of Love: A Catholic Response to Racism” on the campus of Benedictine College. His presentation was sponsored by the Black Student Union and The Gregorian Fellows at Benedictine College. Published by Atchison Globe, 8 September 2020.

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Race in America: What Should Catholics Do?

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As the national conversation about racism in America dominate headlines, Deacon Harold Burke Sivers joins us. *Kresta in the Afternoon*, aired 21 August 2020, Hour 1.

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Deacon Burke-Sivers Brings the Fire to Annual Men’s Conference

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The Oregon-based deacon, who travels the world giving talks and is well-known for his appearances on Catholic television and radio, delivered, his booming voice seeming to fill the auditorium at Marshall School all on its own. *The Northern Cross*, Diocese of Duluth, February 2020.

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Beyond the Zimmerman Verdict

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Just had an article published in The Catholic World Report called “Beyond the Zimmerman Verdict.” The truth will set you free.

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Deacon Harold and Colleen Invite You To Do Something Special for Your Marriage in This Year of Faith!

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Great Christmas present for your spouse! Register for your trip by December 24th, 2012 & ENTER TO WIN your trip PAID IN FULL by Deacon Harold! Registration deadline is December 31st, 2012 […]

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