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Diocese of Gary to celebrate Black Catholic History Month
The Diocese of Gary is holding its fourth annual Black Catholic History Month celebration. The event includes educational sessions and liturgical services for the community.
The Saturday schedule features a Voices Project display presented by Deacon Martin J. Brown, followed by an opening Mass at 10:00 a.m. Educational sessions will cover the early Church and three popes from Africa, the 1739 Stono Rebellion, the Healey family, and men of color in the Church from 1854 to 1960.
On Sunday, Bishop Robert J. McClory will celebrate the 11:00 a.m. Mass for the Solemnity of All Saints.
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