Afro Catholics in Maryland

05/16/2026

ASCENSION AND MISSION: WHERE IS JESUS?
Let's reflect on Acts 1:9 and the disciples’ awe, questions, and mission after Jesus’ ascension. When Jesus goes to the Father, he initiates us into his ministry. Do we stand looking, or are we fully engaged in the mission? Yes, Jesus is with us at all times.
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“As they were looking on, He was lifted up, and a cloud took Him from their sight” (Acts 1:9).Each time I read this passage, my mind wonders what those expressions might be as the disciples watch Jesus ascend. Surprise, confusion, disappointment, curiosity, amazement? Imagine a child's feelings ...

05/09/2026

“I will not leave you orphans; I will come to you.” This is Christ's strong invitation for us in this weekend's gospel. Reflect with us on the 6th Sunday of Easter and why caring for orphans is a Christian responsibility. Read the full reflection and be encouraged to live out God’s compassionate call in your community. https://wix.to/gt81tbo

Christ’s statement in the gospel stands out for several reasons: “I will not leave you orphans; I will come to you.” This affirms divine presence and trust. The context of this gospel is Christ’s farewell speech to his disciples. Jesus is about to return to the Father, but he understands the...

12/15/2025

Snapshots of our Afro Catholic Thanksgiving and Christmas celebration.
Filled with cultural engagements, joyful services, and liturgically uplifting encounters.
Merry Christmas to you all.

12/07/2025

You're all welcome 🙏

11/25/2025

Venue is Our Lady of Hope, Dundalk.

10/11/2025

28th Sunday Homily!

God Crosses Boundaries for Our Healing: The readings this Sunday reveal that God willingly crosses human boundaries to heal and restore. In both Naaman’s story and the healing of the ten lepers, God reaches across lines of nationality, sickness, and exclusion. Like the Good Shepherd, he seeks his ...

10/04/2025

27th Sunday Homily: "Lord, increase our faith!"

Habakkuk’s Struggle and God’s AssuranceThe prophet Habakkuk cries out against the violence, oppression, and destruction he witnesses: “How long, O Lord? I cry for help, but you do not listen!” Yet God reminds him that His timing is perfect: “The vision still has its time… if it delays, w...

07/20/2025

ACCB was fully represented at 2025 NAACUS CONFERENCE.

07/20/2025

African choir at NAACUS CONFERENCE