Afro Catholics in Maryland

Afro Catholics in Maryland Afro Catholic Community is for African Catholic immigrants in Maryland, Baltimore Archdiocese. To promote African liturgical worship and culture.

21st Sunday: Who do you say Jesus is? Explore a thoughtful reflection on Peter’s confession and what it means for our kn...
08/22/2026

21st Sunday: Who do you say Jesus is? Explore a thoughtful reflection on Peter’s confession and what it means for our knowing in daily life. Do you know who Jesus really is, or do you merely know about Him? Is He your problem solver?

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In Caesarea Philippi, Jesus initially poses a question to His disciples: “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” This inquiry seeks straightforward information about public perception. The disciples quickly reply, “Some say John the Baptist; others, Elijah; still others, Jeremiah or one of...

19TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME: BATTLING THE GHOSTS IN OUR HEARTS — Fear distorts what we see, turning shadows into monste...
08/08/2026

19TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME: BATTLING THE GHOSTS IN OUR HEARTS — Fear distorts what we see, turning shadows into monsters. Read a short reflection on facing the storms within and finding hope, as exemplified by Peter in Matthew's gospel.

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Fear has an interesting way of changing what we see. A child wakes up in the middle of the night, looks into a dark corner, and sees a monster. An anxious patient interprets every pain as a serious illness. Someone who has been betrayed begins to suspect everyone. An accident victim imagines a terri...

Today's reflection: Saints Mary, Martha, and Lazarus remind us that welcoming Jesus into our homes transforms family ten...
07/29/2026

Today's reflection: Saints Mary, Martha, and Lazarus remind us that welcoming Jesus into our homes transforms family tension into grace. Read the short meditation and practical takeaways to bring peace and presence into your household.

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Today's (July 29th) celebration of Saints Mary, Martha, and Lazarus invites us into one of the most beautiful homes in the Gospels. Bethany was more than a place where Jesus occasionally visited. It was a home where He was welcomed as family, an encounter with his great friends. Yet, like every fami...

17th Sunday in Ordinary TimeWhat do you treasure most? Today's reflection asks a pointed question: what occupies your he...
07/25/2026

17th Sunday in Ordinary Time
What do you treasure most? Today's reflection asks a pointed question: what occupies your heart and guides your choices? Follow our reflection on the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time and discover why the kingdom of heaven is worth everything. But it is hidden. How about that?

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Today's Gospel asks each of us a simple but unsettling question: What is the greatest treasure in your life? Our answer reveals what we value most. Some people treasure wealth. Others treasure success, health, reputation, or security. The message is that whatever occupies our hearts most deeply even...

13th Sunday in Ordinary Time — The Cross in a Cup of Cold Water. Reflect on how small acts of kindness reveal costly dis...
06/27/2026

13th Sunday in Ordinary Time — The Cross in a Cup of Cold Water. Reflect on how small acts of kindness reveal costly discipleship and bear eternal reward. Why is the Christian cross tough? Why did Christ ask that we carry our cross and follow him?

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Jesus ends today’s Gospel with what seems like a very small request: “Whoever gives only a cup of cold water to one of these little ones to drink because the little one is a disciple—amen, I say to you, he will surely not lose his reward.” At first, these words seem almost out of place.Momen...

Do not be afraid — three times Jesus repeats it. In this reflection on the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, we explore how ...
06/20/2026

Do not be afraid — three times Jesus repeats it. In this reflection on the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, we explore how Scripture speaks directly to fear and reminds you that you are worth more than many sparrows.

Read the full reflection and find courage for today. https://wix.to/hiFs8rV

Three times in today’s Gospel, Jesus says: “Do not be afraid.” Not once. Not twice. Three times. Whenever Jesus repeats something, it calls for special attention.Fear is one of the greatest struggles of the human heart. We fear sickness. We fear rejection. We fear failure. We fear losing contr...

ASCENSION AND MISSION: WHERE IS JESUS? Let's reflect on Acts 1:9 and the disciples’ awe, questions, and mission after Je...
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 ...

“I will not leave you orphans; I will come to you.” This is Christ's strong invitation for us in this weekend's gospel. ...
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...

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