Alessandra Harris

Alessandra Harris

Total 17 Posts
  • San Francisco Bay Area
Novelist, wife, mother, and BCM co-founder. Degrees in Comparative Religious studies and Middle East Studies and currently studying in the Diocese of San Jose's Institute for Leadership in Ministry.
Ansel Augustine

Ansel Augustine

Total 3 Posts
  • New Orleans, LA
New Orleans Area Director for Vagabond Missions. Has served on the board of directors for the National Catholic Young Adult Ministry Association and the National Federation of Catholic Youth Ministry.

BCM Staff

Total 4 Posts
  • United States
Founded in October 2020. Amplifying Black Catholic voices.

Black Catholic Messenger

Total 3 Posts
Br Herman Johnson, OP

Br Herman Johnson, OP

Total 1 Post
  • New Orleans, LA
Dominican religious brother in the Province of St. Martin de Porres. Teacher of Spanish at Xavier University of Louisiana. Master's degrees in theology and counseling and a doctorate in Spanish.
Briana Jansky

Briana Jansky

Total 8 Posts
  • Diocese of Tyler
Freelance Writer, Author, Blogger, and host of podcast Geeks For Jesus. Diocese of Tyler, TX.
Cory Frontin

Cory Frontin

Total 1 Post
  • Boston, MA
Lay Catholic who hails from the Washington, DC area but is currently stranded in Boston.
Douglas M. Stringer

Douglas M. Stringer

Total 2 Posts
  • Washington, DC
Business, Political, and Government Relations Consultant in DC and proud member of St Augustine Catholic Church. Currently serving as the Candidate Outreach Director for Democrats for Life of America.
Efran Menny

Efran Menny

Total 11 Posts
  • Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Fr Anthony Bozeman, SSJ

Fr Anthony Bozeman, SSJ

Total 1 Post
  • Los Angeles, CA
Pastor of the Church of the Transfiguration in Los Angeles, host of the "Turned Up on the Word!" podcast, as well as a revivalist and liturgist.
Fr Jeffery Ott, OP

Fr Jeffery Ott, OP

Total 1 Post
  • Atlanta, GA
Fr. Jeffery Ott, OP, is a Dominican friar of the Province of St. Martin de Porres (opsouth.org) and pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Atlanta, Georgia (lourdesatlanta.org).
Fr Nnaemeka Ali, OMI

Fr Nnaemeka Ali, OMI

Total 2 Posts
  • Quebec
Born and raised in Eastern Nigeria and serving at the Innu First Nation communities of Ekuanitshit (Mingan) and Matimekush-Lac John (Schefferville) at the Coastal Shores of Quebec in Canada.

Guest Writer

Total 34 Posts
Black Catholic writer? Submit your pitch to BCM today! write@blackcatholicmessenger.com
Gunnar B. Gundersen

Gunnar B. Gundersen

Total 22 Posts
  • Orange County
Harlan McCarthy

Harlan McCarthy

Total 5 Posts
  • NYC
Isaiah Brickus

Isaiah Brickus

Total 2 Posts
  • Philly
Graduate in public policy and African American studies from the University of Maryland at College Park, a Lay Dominican, FOCUS missionary at Temple University, and prison ministry volunteer.
Jenario D. Morgan

Jenario D. Morgan

Total 4 Posts
  • South Bend
Native Detroiter, resident of South Bend and father of two. For 12 years, I taught theology in Detroit, where I was the first diversity director for the local KoC. (Also a former Grand Knight.)
Louis Damani Jones

Louis Damani Jones

Total 2 Posts
  • Diocese of Belleville
Graduate student at Washington University in St. Louis and co-host of the Living Communion podcast. He is also the recipient of the 2020 Cardinal Bernardin New Leadership Award from the USCCB.
Nancy Sangwa Saro

Nancy Sangwa Saro

Total 2 Posts
  • San Francisco
Neonatal ICU Nurse and student of Bioethics. Rwandan-American and member of the Emmanuel Community, an association of the faithful of pontifical right. Enjoy scribbling poems when the mood strikes me.
Nate Tinner-Williams

Nate Tinner-Williams

Total 500 Posts
  • New Orleans, LA
Nate Tinner-Williams. Co-founder of Black Catholic Messenger. Priesthood applicant with the Josephites. ThM student w/ the Institute for Black Catholic Studies at Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA)
National Association of Black Catholic Administrators

National Association of Black Catholic Administrators

Total 1 Post
Providing a forum for diocesan Black Catholic ministry directors to gather and share their collective resources to address the spiritual needs, issues and concerns facing the Black Catholic community.
National Black Sisters' Conference

National Black Sisters' Conference

Total 1 Post
  • Washington, DC
The National Black Sisters' Conference (NBSC) was established in 1968 to educate, support, and communicate to African American women religious.
Patrick Saint-Jean, SJ

Patrick Saint-Jean, SJ

Total 2 Posts
  • Omaha, NE
Teaching in the psychology department at Creighton University, where I am also a psychotherapist. I enjoy jazz, traveling, and learning new languages; and I play the guitar, harmonica, and drums.
Phyllis Johnson

Phyllis Johnson

Total 1 Post
Preslaysa Williams

Preslaysa Williams

Total 1 Post
Preslaysa Williams is a Catholic revert and novelist based in Virginia. Her heartwarming contemporary romance, A Lowcountry Bride, releases on June 1, 2021.
Rana Irby

Rana Irby

Total 1 Post
  • Detroit
Freelance writer from Detroit, Michigan focused on the intersections of faith and culture
Stephen Staten

Stephen Staten

Total 2 Posts
  • San Francisco
BCM co-founder. Black Catholic in the San Francisco Bay Area, Knight of Peter Claver, and active in local Catholic music ministry and action for racial justice. Also Claudio Monteverdi's #1 fan.
Zuri Davis

Zuri Davis

Total 2 Posts
  • Jacksonville, FL
Criminal justice reform activist and a former journalist. Covered police misconduct, wrongful incarceration, the drug war, and the death penalty. Currently residing in Jacksonville, Florida.
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