GREENSBORO — St. Mary’s Parish celebrated Black History Month Feb. 24 with Mass offered by Vincentian Father Thomas Sendlein and a special program featuring Sister Roberta Fulton (pictured), professed with the Sisters of St. Mary of Namur for more than 50 years.
Past president of the National Black Sisters Conference, she has devoted her ministry to evangelism and education. Her powerful message to parishioners focused on preserving black history.
The celebration also featured the parish’s Igbo Choir and a traditional potluck meal arranged by parishioners.
— Ann Graves