Pellerin, who professed her final vows as a Sister of St. Joseph of Springfield in 2019, was the first, and is still the only, African American sister in her congregation.

hence, the nbcc asks you to join us in offering this prayer from monday, july 18th to monday, august 15th: O God, who gave one origin to all peoples and willed to gather from them one family for ...

Washington D.C., Feb 6, 2006 / 22:00 pm. Parishes across America kicked off Black History Month Feb. 5 by celebrating the National Day of Prayer for the African American Family.

As part of their Black History Month observance, black midstate Roman Catholics on Sunday attended a special Mass celebrating their African-American faith and culture. Monsignor Raymond East ...

When the Rev. Matthew Baum attended Johnstown’s Juneteenth activities recently, he was on a multi-layered mission. Baum, rector at St. John Gualbert Cathedral and St. Patrick Catholic Church, both in ...

12th National Black Catholic Congress explored the theme of missionary discipleship and the joy of the Gospel. Religious sisters, Cardinal Peter Turkson of Ghana and 2,000 others participated in ...

Living; DeKarlos Blackmon of Knights of Peter Claver offers papal congratulations from African-American Catholic men. Published: ; Mar. 14, 2013, 4:06 p.m.

Gregory, 72, already the highest-ranking African-American Catholic in US history, told CNN this week that he has been praying, writing homilies and letters to well-wishers, and reflecting on his ...

The Office for Black Catholics held its 52nd Annual Celebration of the Canonization of St. Martin de Porres Prayer & Praise Service, drawing a full house of more than 500.

St. Adalbert parish, which traces its roots to the first and only African American Catholic church in Cleveland, was resurrected Sunday after two years in Limbo. The church, on East 83rd Street ...