PHOTOS: Fr. Tolton Legacy Society Mass and luncheon
April 7, 2019, St. Thomas More Newman Center, Columbia
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Father Leonard Gicheru, pastor of St. Monica parish in Kansas City, and the parish’s choir visit St. Thomas More Newman Center parish in Columbia for a celebration in honor of Servant of God Father Augustus Tolton (1854-97), a Missouri native who was the Roman Catholic Church’s first black priest in the United States. The Mass and luncheon were organized by the parish’s Fr. Tolton Legacy Society. (41 photos)
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