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In Western Christianity, Saint Katharine Drexel, who was a Virgin and a Saint, is considered to be the Patron Saint of racial justice and philanthropists.
After inheriting a fortune from her father, she used her inheritance to found the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, a congregation of missionary nuns dedicated to the welfare of American Indians and African Americans, and to champion the causes of racial minorities in the United States by establishing a number of schools and churches to serve them.
Here are some ways you can observe this day according to Western Christian tradition:
