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The Office of Black Catholic Ministries identifies and fosters the rich diversity of the Black Catholic community in general, and particularly, in the Archdiocese of New Orleans. Its mission is to evangelize, highlight, enhance, and celebrate the contributions of the Black Catholic community as it shares its gifts in the Church and society. Guided by the Holy Spirit, the office promotes and advocates for equality in education, social justice, and pastoral ministries throughout the Church and the community. It strives to wards equal participation for all by raising consciousness in the administrative offices of the Archdiocese, while offering advice to the Archbishop in matters concerning the Black Catholic Community.

OBCM, ORE, CYO & IBCS COLLABORATIVE SUMMER SEMINARS
By: OBCM
Thursday July 5th 2012

OBCM-IBCS

OBCM, ORE, CYO & IBCS
COLLABORATIVE SUMMER SEMINARS

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?  

YOU!  Priests, Deacons, Lay Ministers, and yes, you who worship from the pews. 

These one-week modules courses are scheduled from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm at Xavier University. The courses are designed for local New Orleanais and/or any priests and deacons from around the nation who want to take advantage of this opportunity to enhance their preaching skills This is a collaborative effort of Xavier University’s Institute for Black Catholic Studies in collaboration with the Archdiocese of New Orleans Office of Black Catholic Ministries, Catholic Youth Office and the Office of Religious Education. Cost for each course is $30.00 for local New Orleanais. All persons from outside of the Archdiocese of New Orleans who wish to participate in the classes must first register as a student at IBCS prior to registering  with OBCM. Registration form and payment is due by June 15th, to the Office of Black Catholic Ministries.  For more information call 504-861-6207.

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Archdiocese of New Orleans Office of Black Catholic Ministries
7887 Walmsley Ave., New Orleans, Louisiana 70125
Telephone: (504) 861-6207