NBCAL NEWS RELEASES

 

                                                                   "It's all about witnessing the dignity of Life in the Black Community"



16th Annual National Black Catholic Vigil for Life 2013
 Saturday October 5, 2013 (First Saturday) marks the16th year
 that the National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life has sponsored the
 “National Black Catholic Vigil for Life” on the eve of Respect Life Sunday.

 


Prayer Pilgrimage Glorious Conclusion
 


August 24, 2013
50th Anniversary March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

 


Please join us for 
The First Annual World-Wide Prayer Pilgrimage


"...A Revolution is Warranted to end all violence..."

Franciscan Father James E. Goode and the Board of Consultants
of the National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life announce

“June is All Acts of Violence and Abortion Awareness Month 2013”.
(click here for Release)


NBCAL Joins Pope Francis as the Universal Church Prays
“For the end of violence”

 


Blessed John XXIII Pacem in Terris 50th Anniversary
 

The National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life
Thank You
Your Holiness Pope Benedict XVI
For your caring and faithful service to God as our Pope
April 19, 2005- February 28, 2013 (click here)



24th Annual
National Day of Prayer for the African American and African Family 2013
“God’s Got Something For You To Do”
Release - Brochure and Reflection for the day.


Save The Date.... National Day of Prayer for the
African American and African Family 2013

 


PeopleofLifeLogoThe National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life invites
you to read and take special note of the
January 2013 People of Life Newsletter.  (published by USCCB)


15th Annual Black Catholic Rosary Across America for Life 2013
 

KWANZAA FOR LIFE 2012
(Slide Show Aid for 
Reflection and Celebration of KWANZAA
FOR LIFE 2012.
Please click on KWANZAA FOR LIFE 2012
Then click on image to view the slides)
 


Read - In A Word Volume 30, No. 7, September 2012
 

15th Annual National Black Catholic Vigil for Life 2012

 


Dr. Beverly A. Carroll Assistant Director
Lifetime Achievement Award at the National Black Catholic Congress 2012
(see complete article)

 


Our Women and Children in South Sudan
Saint Josephine Bakhita, Please Pray for Us! (click to read)
 

Bless your heart!
Come let us together defend and uphold the sacredness of Life

June is Abortion and All Acts of Violence Awareness Month 2012

(Press Release and Printable Prayer)


FATHER JAMES E. GOODE, OFM  JOINS THE FAITHFUL IN
PRAYER AT THE SHRINE OF THE UNBORN

June 21, & 28, 2012 (see Release)

 

Read In A WORD Volume 30, No. 6, May 2012
 

PeopleofLifeLogoThe National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life invites
you to read and take special note of the
June 2012 People of Life Newsletter.  (published by USCCB
)

Read In A WORD Volume 30, No. 5, May 2012
 


Our First, Most Cherished Liberty - (click to read)
 


PeopleofLifeLogoThe National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life invites
you to read and take special note of the
March People of Life Newsletter.  (published by USCCB
)
 
Thank God for all our Women!
Thank God for our African American Catholic Sisters

Read in a WORD Volume 30, No. 3, March 2012
 

National Day of Prayer for the African American and African Family 2012
Brochure/Prayer (printable)
Reflection


Join Us In Celebration and Prayer - (see video)
 

  in a WORD Volume 30, No. 1, January 2012
 

"Our Mission is Life" Join us for the
14th Annual Black Catholic Rosary Across America for Life 2012
(Release)

 

The Josephites E-Newsletter Celebrating Black History Month
 

14th Annual Black Catholic Rosary Across America for Life 2012 (Flyer)

 


KWANZAA FOR LIFE 2011

(Slide Show Aid for 
Reflection and Celebration of KWANZAA
FOR LIFE 2011.
Please click on KWANZAA FOR LIFE 2011
Then click on image to view the slides)

 

PeopleofLifeLogoSeptember Newsletter 2011
Come Pray With Us at
The Lady Chapel - Saint Patrick Cathedral
14th Annual National Black Catholic Vigil for Life
Saturday  October 1, 2011   at 11:00 A.M.

 

Father Rey V. Culaba, CSsR
Prays at the Altar of Saint Josephine Bakhita

 

Solid Ground Franciscan Ministry New York City Remembers 
9-11 On the 10th Anniversary 9- 11-11


Saint Josephine Bakhita & World Youth Day 2011
(please pray with us...)

 

"Life is our Mission"
                    “A renewed commitment to defend the sacredness of Life”

 

PeopleofLifeLogoJuly Newsletter 2011

 

14th Annual National Black Catholic Vigil for Life 2011

June is Abortion and All Act of Violence Awareness Month 2011


Beatification of Venerable Pope John Paul II
 

NBCAL -  "A Cry for Jobs  Is A Cry for Life"  Updated information


"A Cry for Jobs - Is a Cry for Life"


PEOPLE OF JAPAN FOR YOU WE ARE PRAYING
 
 Respect Life - Family Life Conference 2011


Tuesdays during Lent 2011 A Day of Fasting for Life and the Poor
 

National Day of Prayer for the African American and African Family 2011
Brochure/Prayer
Reflection

 
Black Catholic Rosary Across America
 
 NBCAL and the Worldwide Vigil for the Unborn


USCCB Pro=Life Committee Chairman Issues Statement for Respect Life Month
 


2010 National Black Catholic Vigil For Life October 3, 2010 
On The Eve of Respect Life Sunday

 

 

Knights of Peter Claver and Knights of Peter Claver Ladies Auxiliary
    Supreme Knight Fredron DeKarlos Blackmon  -- 
Supreme Lady Geralyn C. Shelvin


 

 

   "When the full Senate takes up the National Defense Authorization Act for 2011 (S. 3454),
    it should remove from the bill a misguided committee amendment..."
 (click here to read the full letter)

                                                                   Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo Chairman,
                                                                   Committee on Pro-Life Activities
                                                                   United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

 

"COME LET US DEFEND THE SACREDNESS OF LIFE TOGETHER"

JUNE 2010
IS ABORTION AND ALL ACTS OF VIOLENCE

AWARENESS MONTH

IN THE AFRICAN AMERICAN AND AFRICAN COMMUNITY
(click here for News Release and Flyer)

   

 

The National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life
and
The Office of Black Ministry - Archdiocese of New York
Joins
The Archdiocese of New York
and
Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan, Archbishop of New York

On Monday, May 3, 2010
As we remember the Life and Legacy
of

John Cardinal O'Connor
The National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life
remembers with  profound gratitude our beloved
John Cardinal O'Connor,
Founding Supporter of the National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life.
  

(click here for a printable flyer)

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Urgent Prayer Request of Pope Benedict XVI

Victims of the Earthquake in Haiti
(click here)

 


The National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life
Offers Their Prayers and Support
to our Sister and Brothers in Haiti.
(click here for link)

 

Black Catholic Rosary
Across America For Life
2010
(click to link)


National Day of Prayer for the
African American and African Family 2010
Brochure/Prayer
Reflection
 

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African American & African Catholics

Encouraged to Observe

WORLD AIDS DAY
2009


MRS. SADIE MITCHELL

and 
ALL VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE
are remembered by the

National Black Catholic Apostolate
for Life

New York City-November 4, 2009
At the end of last month, the month of October
(designated as “Respect Life Month”), on a beautiful fall day, in the
Archdiocese of New York, Mrs. Sadie Mitchell, a highly-respected, “full of life” elder
was laid to rest...

 

 


National Black Catholic Vigil for Life 2009
 


The Pierre Toussaint Scholarship Program 2009
Encouraging our Youth & Affirming Positive Leadership & Celebrating Faith & Culture

 


12th Annual National Black Catholic Vigil for Life 2009
"Every Child Brings us God's Smile"

 


Take A Loved One to the Doctor Day
Tuesday, October 13, 2009


"Preventable diseases take a terrible toll on minority communities"
 

Pastoral Letter:
“What We Have Seen and Heard”
Celebrates 25th Anniversary 
 
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June Is Abortion
and
All Acts of Violence Awareness Month - 2009

 

Child Abuse Awareness Month

Statement given by Father Jim Goode, OFM,
to the
National Catholic Register and Catholic News Service
On behalf of the National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life

Inauguration of President Barack Obama
44th President of the United States
Tuesday January 20, 2009
 


National Day Of Prayer
For The

African American Family
-
2009

20th Anniversary

 

Black Catholic Rosary
Across America For Life
2009



Kwanzaa for Life 2008
 

Reverence For Life Winter 2008


Cardinal Francis George

USCCB President
Message to President - Elect Barack Obama

(click on title)
 

October 2008
Respect Life Month
"Hope and Trust In Life"

National Black Catholic Vigil for Life 2008

 

June is
Abortion and
All Acts of Violence Awareness Month
2008

 

An African American Response to Life

Reverence For Life - Spring 2008

National Day Of Prayer For The
African American Family
-
2008

 

Black Catholic Rosary
Across America For Life
2008

2007

Reverence For Life - Winter 2007


National Black Catholic Vigil For Life 2007
 preparation for
Respect Life Sunday and Respect Life month 2007
Jesus Giver of Life Make Us A People for Life...
 

Take A Loved One
for a
Checkup Day 2007


June is Abortion and
All Acts of Violence Awareness Month

 

National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life
Celebrates the Supreme Court Decision on
Partial Birth Abortion

Reverence For Life - Spring 2007

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National Day Of Prayer For The
African American Family
-
2007

Black Catholic Rosary
Across America For Life
2007

Kwanzaa for Life 2006

Reverence For Life-Fall 2006

WORLD AIDS DAY 2006

National Black Catholic Vigil For Life 2006
 preparation for
Respect Life Sunday and Respect Life month 2006

Take A Loved One
for a
Checkup Day 2006

NATIONAL HIV TESTING DAY 2006

Join the Million Voices for Darfur Campaign

Reverence For Life - Spring 2006

Black Catholics for Life
Praying for the
Healing of AIDS

Black Catholic Rosary
Across America
for Life
- 2006

Kwanzaa for Life 2005

Reverence For Life-Winter 2005

Remember
World AIDS Day 2005

Memorial to Rosa Parks 1913-2005

Hurricane Katrina Prayer of Consolation

8th Annual National Black Catholic Vigil For Life - 2005
     (Release and Printable Announcement)

Father Goode Urges Black Catholics
To End Abortion And All Acts Of Violence

June
is
Abortion and All Acts of Violence
Awareness Month
In the
African American Community

Reverence For Life - 2005
NBCAL Prays for Pope Benedict XVI
Pope John Paul II Passing from Life to Life
We Mourn the Death of Terri Schiavo
 President Bush and Members of Congress – Please Don't Leave the Poor Behind
Lenten Prayers For Healing
National Day Of Prayer For The African American Family -2005

BLACK CATHOLIC ROSARY ACROSS AMERICA for LIFE-2005

Pastoral Ministry Schedule
Black Catholics Celebrate Vigil for Life 2004
Black Catholics –“ Take A Loved One to the Doctor Day” 2004
Respect Life Sunday - Let's Celebrate - 2004
Black Catholic Men's Conference-2004
Novena--Prayer For Our Nation

Father Jim Goode Calls On Sudan to
End Genocide and Slavery
New York City-July 6, 2004
United Nations Plaza

Black Catholics For Life Call For An End To Abortion
BLACK CATHOLICS FOR LIFE
OPPOSE NYC MONEY TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD
Reverence For Life - Spring 2004
Reverence For Life - Lent 2004
Pastoral Ministry Schedule
National Day Of Prayer For The African American Family -2004
Kwanzaa for Life 2003
Kwanzaa for Life Prayer
President Signs Partial Birth Abortion Ban
Black Catholics Vigil For Life - 2003
     “Choose Life!  Come Pray With Us For Life!” was the theme for the Sixth Annual Black Catholic Vigil for Life.
Reverence For Life - Fall 2003
                 
-  Not Silent on the Issue
                       - Respect Life Sunday
                       -  Something To Shout About
                       -  Sudan...."Enough is Enough..."
                       -  Dates To Mark and Remember....!
Black Catholics –“ Take A Loved One to the Doctor Day”
Reverence For Life - Summer 2003
                 
-  June is Abortion Awareness Month
                       - $1.5 Billion Global Aids Initiative
                       -  Something To Shout About
                       -  Sudan Sponsoring Terrorism...?
                       -  Dates To Mark and Remember....!
Abortion Awareness Month In the Black Community
Letter to United Nations Secretary-General
          - Sudan Peace Act: Presidential Finding and Reports to Congress
REVERENCE FOR LIFE- Winter 2003
                      -  National Day of Prayer for The African American Family
                             -  The Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS
                             -  No To War
                             -  Abortion Must End
                             - 
National Sanctity of Human Life Day, 2003
Black Catholics Oppose Partial-Birth Abortion
National Day Of Prayer For The African American Family -2003
Black Catholics Celebrate the Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Kwanzaa for Life 2002
Kwanzaa for Life Prayer
Reverence For Life - Winter 2002
The Sudan Peace Act & Black Catholics for Life
Reverence For Life - Fall 2002
                 
- Take A Loved one to the Doctor Day
                       - Black Catholic Vigil for Life
                       - Respect Life Sunday 
In Memory of Mother Esther Blackburn
Bush Signs Born Alive Act
Black Catholics Laud The Protection Bill
State Department Praises Sudan Accord
Appeal for Sudan
Abortion Awareness in the Black Community
REVERENCE FOR LIFE- Spring 2002
Catholic Leaders: Annunciation a Key Pro-life Feast
Respect Human Life – Don’t Clone It- NEWS RELEASE
NBCAL Healing of AIDS
National Day Of Prayer For The African American Family 
Reverence for Life - Kwanzaa for Life 2001
Life Line - Stand United In Prayer
African American Catholic HIV/AIDS Summit -- New York City
Children's Rights
Black Catholics Mobilize against Stem Cell Research
Black Catholics Hold Up Life March and Vigil
Life Line...Pro-Life In the Black Community 
National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life .... Kwanzaa for Life

 

 

 

 


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