Honoring Our Heritage: Celebrating Black Catholic History Month

November 24, 2025 | Milwaukee Courier

By LaKeshia N. Myers | Milwaukee Courier

November is a sacred time for Catholics of African descent across the United States and around the world. It is Black Catholic History Month—a time to celebrate the profound contributions of Black Catholics to the Church, to remember our spiritual ancestors, and to reflect on the rich tapestry of faith that stretches from the earliest days of Christianity to the present moment.