Father Augustine Tolton, the First Black American Priest, Knew Freedom in Christ July 10, 2023 AM 1260 The Rock News Father Augustus Tolton Father Tolton was declared Venerable by Pope Francis in June 2019. Post navigation Previous Previous post: Meet the Two New Cardinals With Ties to the USNext Next post: Cardinal-Elect Fernández’s Week in the Media Leaves Questions Unanswered
