Peter Kwasi Sarpong, visit program and photographs, 1986 August
Scope and Contents
Special ceremony and Mass on the occasion of the visit of Peter Kwasi Sarpong, Bishop of Kumasi, Ghana, sponsored by St. Mark's Church and the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. The ceremony was to establish awards for outstanding stewardship for increasing the presence of the Catholic Church among the peoples of African American descent in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. The Mass, held at St. Peter in Chains Cathedral, Cincinnati, was sponsored by the Archdiocese of Cincinnati Mission Office, with Rivers as Liturgist. Concelebrants were the returned missionaries and priests of mission sending organizations. The theme was "Jesus' Mission is Our Mission."
Dates
- Creation: 1986 August
Creator
- From the Collection: Rivers, Clarence Joseph (1931 September 9-2004 November 21) (Person)
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Full Extent
From the Sub-Series: 5.896 Linear Feet (6 containers)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository
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