Black Catholic History pts 1 and 2

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When did Black Catholic History begin?

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With the conversion of the Ethiopian Eunuch by Philip the Deacon

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Can you name at least one of the three African Popes who are saints?

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Saint Victor I

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Who is the most famous African saint who shaped Catholic thought for centuries?

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Saint Augustine of Hippo

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Can you name one of the two African women invoked in the official litany of the Saints?

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Saint Perpetua

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How many Catholics today are of African descent?

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200 million

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Which African country is mentioned as the first converted country in Africa?

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Ethiopia

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Who was the first slave to become a priest?

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Fr. Augustus Tolton

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Which saint is known for being from Tagaste, Numidia?

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Saint Augustine of Hippo

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What is the significance of Perpetua and Felicitas in Catholic history?

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They were Christian martyrs from Africa.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the black Catholics on the path to Sainthood?
Mother Mary Lange, Henriette Delille, Pierre Toussaint, Saint Francis of Assisi

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Saint Francis of Assisi