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* Father [[Moses Berry]]
 
* Father [[Moses Berry]]
 
* Father [[Paul Abernathy]]
 
* Father [[Paul Abernathy]]
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* Father [[Martin Johnson]]
 
* Dr. [[Shawn Wallace]] (composer and musician)
 
* Dr. [[Shawn Wallace]] (composer and musician)
 
[[File:Archbishop Iakovos with Martin Luther King.jpg|frame|Archbishop [[Iakovos (Coucouzis) of America]] was one of the first national religious leaders to take a role in the Civil Rights Movement. He marched with Rev. Martin Luther King at Selma in 1965. (photo credit: goarch.org)]]
 
[[File:Archbishop Iakovos with Martin Luther King.jpg|frame|Archbishop [[Iakovos (Coucouzis) of America]] was one of the first national religious leaders to take a role in the Civil Rights Movement. He marched with Rev. Martin Luther King at Selma in 1965. (photo credit: goarch.org)]]
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
* [http://mosestheblack.org/ Official website] of Fellowship of St Moses the Black
 
* [http://mosestheblack.org/ Official website] of Fellowship of St Moses the Black
* [https://howsweetthesound.net/ Official website] of Connecting Eastern Orthodoxy with Black Gospel Music
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* [https://howsweetthesound.net/ Connecting Eastern Orthodoxy with Black Gospel Music]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwCFNFBTlMCBmcMnmrCX2Xg Gospel Vespers YouTube Channel], featuring Orthodox Vespers music set to African American Gospel musical themes
  
  

Latest revision as of 16:55, July 1, 2020

Coptic icon of 'The Strong Saint Moses the Black'

The Mission of the Fellowship of St. Moses the Black (formerly known as the Brotherhood of St. Moses the Black) is to equip Orthodox Christians for the ministry of Racial Reconciliation, and to share the Orthodox Christian faith with African Americans and people of color.

See also

Books

  • Wade in the River: The Story of the African Christian Faith by Father Paisius Altschul
  • Race, Identity, and Reconciliation by Nun Katherine Weston
  • An Unbroken Circle: Linking Ancient African Christianity to the African American Experience edited by Fr. Paisius Altschul

African Americans and Orthodox Christianity

Archbishop Iakovos (Coucouzis) of America was one of the first national religious leaders to take a role in the Civil Rights Movement. He marched with Rev. Martin Luther King at Selma in 1965. (photo credit: goarch.org)

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External Links








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