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News Release

November 3, 2005

Office for Black Catholics Celebrates 25th Anniversary


The Archdiocese of Philadelphia Office for Black Catholics will hold a Jubilee reception to mark their 25th Anniversary. Most Reverend George V. Murry, Bishop of Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands, will serve as the guest speaker.

Saturday, November 5, 2005
7:00 p.m.
Saint Joseph's Preparatory School
17th Street and Girard Avenue
Philadelphia



The Office for Black Catholics facilitates participation of the Black Catholic community in the life of the Church. In addition to the anniversary reception, a Mass of Thanksgiving for the Jubilee of the Office for Black Catholics and the Feast of Saint Martin de Porres will be held.

Sunday, November 6, 2005
2:00 p.m.
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia



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