See scenes from the St. Martin de Porres Mass and confirmation of candidates from the Black Catholic Apostolate, hosted by the archdiocesan Office for Black Catholics on Nov. 1 at the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul. Auxiliary Bishop Efren V. Esmilla celebrated the liturgy, which marked the start of Black Catholic History Month, with music provided by a schola from the Philadelphia Catholic Gospel Mass Choir led by Tonya Taylor Dorsey.(Photos by Joseph Marchetti)
PREVIOUS: Catholic Charities Prepares 1,300+ Philadelphia Residents for Winter at Annual Giveaway
NEXT: See Scenes: Seminarians Called to Priestly Candidacy at Nov. 4 Mass
Share this story