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St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church (Pittsburgh) / 40.4414111°N 79.9859028°W / 40.4414111; -79.9859028. St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church is a Black Catholic parish in the Hill District neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1894 and became a personal parish for African-Americans in June 2020. [2]
Benedict the Moor OFM ( Italian: Benedetto il Moro; 1526 – 4 April 1589) was a Sicilian Franciscan friar. Born of enslaved Africans in San Fratello, he was freed at birth and became known for his charity. As a young man he joined a Franciscan -affiliated hermit group, of which he became the leader. In 1564 he was sent to the Franciscan friary ...
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Katharine Drexel, SBS (born Catherine Mary Drexel; November 26, 1858 – March 3, 1955) was an American Catholic religious sister, and educator. In 1891, she founded the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, a religious congregation serving Black and Indigenous Americans . Canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2000, Drexel was the second person born in ...
Church of St. Benedict the Moor. Church of St. Benedict the Moor may refer to: St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church (Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania, United States. St. Benedict the Moor Church (New York City) Category: Disambiguation pages.
Beaver show you should see. The most beautiful thing I've seen at a concert this year happened in Beaver. Near the end of his second song Feb. 24 at Beaver Station Cultural & Event Center, St ...
St. Benedict the Moor High School, Milwaukee; St. Benedict the Moor High School was established in 1935 by Fr. Philip Steffes, OFM Cap, the pastor of St. Benedict the Moor Parish, a mostly African American community. [2] It served both boarding and day high school students, many of whom came from St. Benedict the Moor Elementary School, the ...