More than 2,000 converged on Orlando July 6-9 for the 12th National Black Catholic Congress where speakers — clergy, lay and religious — addressed a variety of topics and concerns facing black communities and families, while urging those present to take an active, enthusiastic role in living out the Gospel as just disciples of Christ.
Black Catholics at congress urged to ‘listen, learn, think, act and pray’
Stewardship Day keynoter to address mission of ‘modern-day disciple’
Jeff Cavins, a national speaker and Scripture scholar, will be the keynote speaker for diocesan Stewardship Day Aug. 24.
Life of a true disciple: ‘I am, because we are’
I’m a mother, a daughter, a sister, a friend, a co-worker, a cantor, a child of God. But who am I really? How do I describe myself to someone I don’t know?