Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84; Catholic leaders praise civil rights leader’s work for justice

Feb 18, 2026 - 07:01
Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84; Catholic leaders praise civil rights leader’s work for justice
Catholic leaders were among those who praised the legacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, a Baptist minister and prominent civil rights leader, who died Feb. 17. He was 84. The post Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84; Catholic leaders praise civil rights leader’s work for justice first appeared on OSV News.