Sister Thea Bowman

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:monastery
gptkb:Singer
gptkb:educators
gptkbp:advocated_for inclusion of African American spirituals in liturgy
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Franciscan_Sisters_of_Perpetual_Adoration
gptkbp:birth_date December 29, 1937
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Marksville,_Louisiana
gptkbp:contributed_to Catholic liturgical music
gptkbp:death_date March 30, 1990
gptkbp:education gptkb:Xavier_University_of_Louisiana
gptkbp:famous_quote ' We are all God's children.'
gptkbp:honors Posthumous induction into the National Black Catholic Hall of Fame
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sister Thea Bowman
gptkbp:influenced Catholic education in the United States
gptkbp:inspired many Catholic educators
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for her powerful singing voice
gptkbp:known_for advocacy for African American culture in the Catholic Church
gptkbp:leadership African American Catholics
gptkbp:legacy promoting cultural diversity in the Church
gptkbp:notable_work ' We Are Called' song
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:missionary_work
gptkbp:performed_in at the Vatican
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:the_United_States_Conference_of_Catholic_Bishops
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:works_with the National Black Catholic Congress
gptkbp:wrote ' The Spirit of Black Catholicism'
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_H._Cone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5