Black Catholic Mama

In a world racing toward more war, Father Pierre al-Rahi chose to stand still. Born in Dibeh, a quiet village near Qlayaa in southern Lebanon, he was ordained a Maronite Catholic priest on April 10, 2005—twenty-one years of quiet service. When the fighting intensified, he didn't flee. He refused evacuation orders, telling France24 on March 8: “We defend our land peacefully—no guns, just peace, goodness, love.” And on Friday, the day before he died: “These are our home

Pslam 86:15-''...Slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.'' Patience is a virtue. A long time saying of ours, but the...

I don't know about you, but I have these periods, in my still early following of Christ journey, where I fall into a pattern of sin....

Following God when you're in a dry season can be hard. The feeling that you want to lay in bed and forget the world outside. God is ever...

It has happened. The one thing I prayed would never happen to me. I had promised myself that I would not be like my mother or sister....

This past weekend we received news we thought we would never hear. The lives of unborn children have gotten their voices back! This long...

The definition of ‘’woman’’ is changing on the daily. Everyone has their own opinion of what is a real woman. That anyone can be a woman...

''I am the way, the truth, and the life, no one comes to the Father, except through me!'' These are Jesus famous words that we should all...

Most of us are all too familiar with all the changes and new agendas within our public schools. They are fighting to let boys into...

Sometimes I think it would be better if I didn’t speak. Didn’t feel. Didn’t think. Just be a part of life without being involved. Life is...

Your friend approaches you with the same old conversation that you have heard a thousand times. ''My life isn't great, and I feel like I...

Is it just me or are we living in an alternate universe? Men are women and women are men. Men are bullied into being effeminate, while us...

Hello and welcome to the Black Catholic Mama Blog! Those of you who know me from social media have a pretty good idea of who I am. For those of you who don't know me. I am a single black mama in my late 20's to 2 small children. My 3-year-old son and 9-month-old daughter. I was a completely different person as a late teen and young adult. I want to use my voice to reach those that feel alone in their own journey with God. Our society is loud and noisy. I want to provide a spa