November is designated as Black Catholic History Month. It’s a great time to learn about Black Catholics who have been canonized or are on the path to sainthood. Discover and share the history of Black Catholics and their influence on the Catholic Church.
• On the Road to Sainthood: Leaders of African Descent
• Black Catholic History (video)
• Black Catholic History Month
• Going Home Like a Shooting Star: Thea Bowman’s Journey to Sainthood (video)
• 8 Black Saints & Holy People of God Every Catholic Should Know, With Prayers for Intercession
• Black Catholic: Catholicism Through a Colored Lens
• The National Black Catholic Congress
• Timely Resources for Ministry with Catholics of African Descent
• Venerable Mother Mary Lange
Image: © USCCB, Artwork by Anthony VanArsdale © 2017 National Black Catholic Congress
