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³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ÍøÕ¾ University, Howard Join Together to Honor St. Martin De Porres

November is Black ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ÍøÕ¾ History Month and St. Martin de Porres is the first Black saint from the Americas. 
Students from both ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ÍøÕ¾ and Howard University gathered for a Mass celebrating the Feast of St. Martin de Porres Nov. 3. (³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ÍøÕ¾ University/Patrick G. Ryan)

Howard University students joined ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥Íøվ’s Office of Campus Ministry and the (BSA) for a ’ feast day on Nov. 3.

Father Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P., Vice President of Ministry and Mission, concelebrated with Howard University Chaplain, Father Robert Boxie, who served as homilist.

November is Black ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ÍøÕ¾ History Month and St. Martin de Porres is the first Black saint from the Americas. 

Following the Mass, students and representatives from each campus gathered for fellowship and a soul food dinner in Heritage Hall.

View a slideshow of photos from the memorable event by ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ÍøÕ¾ University photographer Patrick G. Ryan.

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