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Catholic Progress Among the Colored Race

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA · Jul 1, 1897

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 23, No. 25.

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Catholic Progress Among the Colored Race

THE Catholic Mirror says that “Catholicity is making notable progress among the colored race in the New Orleans Diocese, as the following statistics show: The Catholic negroes number 75,000, and they have 4 churches for their own use. They have 42 schools, with 2,800 pupils. During the past year 556 adults were baptized.”