Events

Sunday, October 4, 2026 St. Peter Claver Catholic Church 16922 Saint Peter Claver Road Inigoes, MD 20684 10:00 a.m. Mass Noon – 3:00 p.m. Listening Session in McKenna Hall The Office of Cultural Diversity and Outreach, the Office of Evangelization, and the Black Catholic Ministry Pastoral Planning Committee will host regional listening sessions at various […]

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SAVE THE DATE: The Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis will convene an Evangelization Summit on October 13–15, 2026, at Marian University in Indianapolis, Indiana. VISION: Responding to the call of the Holy Spirit, the Evangelization Summit will be an opportunity for attendees to reflect on and re-examine the state of evangelization for the Catholic Church in the […]

Birmingham, AL Thu., Oct. 15 | Sheraton Birmingham Hotel 24th Annual Fr. Chester P. Smith National Black Catholic Men's Conference in Birmingham, AL October 15-18, 2026 | Sheraton Birmingham Hotel The Rock I Stand On, The Strength Behind It All Matt 7:24-27 For large group registrations, please email Dr. Cameron Beatty at cbeatty@fsu.edu Register: https://www.bowmanfrancis.org/events-1/2026-fr-chester-p-smith-national-black-catholic-mens-conference-birmingham-al

Saturday, October 17, 2026 Our Lady of Perpetual Help 1600 Morris Street SE Washington, DC 20020 10:30 am – 1:30 p.m. Listening Session in Panorama Room The Office of Cultural Diversity and Outreach, the Office of Evangelization, and the Black Catholic Ministry Pastoral Planning Committee will host regional listening sessions at various parishes and locations […]

Saturday, October 17, 2026 12:30 to 3:30 PM ET St. Athanasius School Hall 7105 Limekiln Pike Philadelphia, PA 19138 To RSVP, Contact Janine Massenburg 276-303-0657 jmassenburg@wonderspring.org Tickets: $20

St. Bernadette Catholic Church 3825 Don Felipe Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90008 All parishioners, please participate by wearing pink to mass. We will be honoring our survivors of cancer and we will pray as a church community for all who are suffering with any illness. Everyone is welcome to bring a picture of a loved […]

Saturday, October 24, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Doylestown. Registration is now open, and we are blessed to welcome an outstanding lineup of speakers, including Naomi Levis, faith-filled wife and mother, and daughter of Damon and Melanie Owens.  Speakers also include Sister Anna Lara Karp, Colleen Carroll Campbell, […]

Celebrating Black Catholic History Month, November 2026, With Prayer Established through the advocacy of the National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus, Black Catholic History Month was established in 1990. The first celebration of Black Catholic History Month began in November that year with the celebration of St. Martin de Porres' Feast Day (Nov 3rd.). St. Martin […]

Faith. Heritage. Holiness Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026 Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine 38 Cathedral Place, St. Augustine, FL 32084 RSVP to: dosabcm@gmail.com

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia and the Office For Black Catholics presents St. Martin de Porres Mass with Confirmation of candidates from The Black Catholic Apostolate Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 3PM EDT Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral 18th Street & Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA All Are Welcome!