The Office of Black Catholic Ministry is part of a continuum of activity developed in response to the desire of Black Catholics across the nation to see Catholicism reflect their lives and experiences. The development of this ministry responds to those unique experiences and gifts they produce.
Events in 2026
February 7
Black History Month Celebration
St. Patrick Church, Charleston
2:00 p.m.
June 16-19
Lyke Conference
Greenville, Details TBD
September 13
200th Anniversary Mass & Celebration
St. James the Greater Mission, Walterboro
12:30 p.m. with Special Guest – Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, Archbishop emeritus of Washington, D.C.
November 7
Black Catholic History Month Celebration
St. Ann & St. Jude, Sumter
2:00 p.m.
Black Catholic Liturgy Heritage
Read Cardinal Wilton Gregory’s homily for the Black Catholic Liturgy Heritage Mass. Watch the livestream below or on Facebook at https://fb.watch/xkQdKbIhOo.