Ordination anniversary of Venerable Augustus Tolton celebrated in Rome
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Ordination anniversary of Venerable Augustus Tolton celebrated in Rome
ROME — The ordination anniversary of Venerable Augustus Tolton, the first openly Black Catholic priest in America, was celebrated by a group of U.S. and African priests and pilgrims on Thursday at the same church where he was ordained in 1886, the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran.A commemorative Mass was conceived and led by Norbertine priest Claude Williams, an African American who serves as rector of the Collegio San Norberto in Rome. The li…
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