Meeting the woman who could become St. Thea of Mississippi (COMMENTARY) The Vatican is investigating whether to grant a Mississippi African-American woman sainthood. Read More North America, Religion, Africa, Women, OpinionTerry MattinglyNovember 26, 2018Catholic, women, Thea Bowman, USCCB, Saints, Black Church, Africa, Denver, Mississippi, Primary Feature, Terry Mattingly, Catholicism, Christianity