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Prayer Service with Catholic Communities of the African Diaspora

A special prayer service with the Office for Black Catholics, the Black Catholic Deacons and the Catholic Communities of the African Diaspora was held on Aug. 8 at St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel, 7740 S. Western Avenue. The service honored Cardinal George and his contributions to the black community.

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Gu'wan Taliaferro prepares to carry the flag for Belize during the beginning of the service.

Photo: Karen Callaway / Catholic New World