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• Black Catholic Project: Dr. C. Vanessa White Posted 2 years ago
  Black Catholic Project: Dr. C. Vanessa White Dr. C. Vanessa White comes from a family of ministers of various faith traditions. She has known from a young age that she was being called by God ...
• Black Catholic Project: Bishop Edward K. Braxton Posted 2 years ago
  Black Catholic Project: Bishop Edward K. Braxton Bishop Edward Braxton was born on June 28, 1944, in Chicago, the third of five children of Mr. and Mrs. Cullen Braxton. After elementary school, Edward attended Quigley ...
• Black Catholic Project: Toni Morrison (1931-2019) Posted 2 years ago
  Black Catholic Project: Toni Morrison (1931-2019) Our Black Catholic of interest this month is Toni Morrison. She is one of the great American authors whose novels are overflowing with spiritual overtones and an exploration into ...
• Black Catholic Project: Father Clarence Rivers Posted 2 years ago
  Black Catholic Project: Father Clarence Rivers While the energy to produce the Lead Me, Guide Me hymnal was the energy of Servant of God Thea Bowman, the hymnal itself is dedicated to Father Clarence Rivers, ...
• Black Catholic Project: Father Cyprian Davis Posted 2 years ago
  Black Catholic Project: Father Cyprian Davis “In the beginning, there were Black Catholics.” This is how Benedictine Father Cyprian Davis began an interview with the editors of U.S. Catholic to talk about Black Catholic history ...
• Black Catholic Project: Summary of Survey Results Posted 2 years ago
  Black Catholic Project: Summary of Survey Results Thank you to all who completed our survey inviting your feedback on the 25 profiles and contributions of Black Catholics. We value your opinions. Here is a summary ...
• Black Catholic Project: Kwanzaa Posted 3 years ago
  Black Catholic Project: Kwanzaa Kwanzaa, celebrated from December 26 to January 1, is a time for families and communities to come together to remember the past and to celebrate African American culture. Created in 1966 ...
• Black Catholic Project: Respond to Our Survey Posted 3 years ago
  Black Catholic Project: Respond to Our Survey Since January 2021, our Toward Communion: Undoing Racism and Embracing Diversity Committee and our Justice Promoters have collaborated on a project to provide information on prominent Black and ...
• Black Catholic Project: Kobe Bryant (1978-2020) Posted 3 years ago
  Black Catholic Project: Kobe Bryant (1978-2020) Seen as a legend and hero in the sports world, Kobe Bryant is not projected as the devout Catholic that he was. His great success, through discipline and hard ...
• Sister Jamie Phelps, OP, A Story of Faith Posted 3 years ago
  Black Catholic Project: Sister Jamie Phelps, OP, A Story of Faith Sister Jamie Phelps, OP, is the pioneer African American woman who felt a deep call to join the Adrian Dominican Sisters — an all-white Catholic ...