Black bishops : some African-American Old Catholics and their churches, 1992 May 29.

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Newman, Richard, 1930-. Black bishops : some African-American Old Catholics and their churches, 1992 May 29.

Black bishops : some African-American Old Catholics and their churches, 1992 May 29.

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This photocopied manuscript consists of seventy-one typewritten pages and a handwritten Table of Contents. It is annotated with a bibliography. The paper was originally presented as part of the program, "The Diversity of the African-American Religious Experience: A Continuing Dialogue" on May 29, 1992 at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in New York. The complete title is, "Black Bishops: some African-American Old Catholics and their churches." It examines the history of the African Orthodox Church, including the role of the Old Roman Catholic Church in its founding. The section, "Wandering Bishops," contains short histories of a number of African-American bishops, as well as African-American Old Catholic congregations. The text appeared in Newman's 1996 collection, "Words like freedom: essays on African-American culture and history."

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