Pastoral Ministry
BLACK CATHOLIC APOSTOLATE

The mission of The Office of the Black Catholic Apostolate is assisting the development of African-American Catholic leadership, evangelization, family life, racial justice, vocations and the witness of our faith journey. This mission will be realized through advocacy, educational programs and other services.

Leadership Contact:
Marion Johnson
Director
Home phone: 413-543-4861
Office phone: 413-732-1422
Cell phone: 413-563-7518
Email: marionmarie@verizon.net

Web Page Links:
National Black Catholic Congress www.nbccongress.org

Secretariat for African American Catholics
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
www.usccb.org/saac

Upcoming Events:
January 29, 2007 Perfect Peace Seminar
Holy Family Rectory
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Refreshments

February 4, 2007 National Day of Prayer for African-
American Family
Holy Family Church
235 Eastern Avenue, Springfield
9:00 AM Mass & Special Prayer Service

July 12-15, 2007 National Black Catholic Congress
Buffalo, New York
Theme: Christ is with Us:
Celebrating the gifts of the
Sacrements


More events will be planned throughout the year

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