Directors                                                                                                                             
Sr./Dr. Jamie T. Phelps, OP
Director of the Institute for Black Catholic Studies

Ms. Kathleen Dorsey Bellows, Th.M. D. Min.                                                       
Associate Director for the Certificate and Enrichment Programs

Faculty
Ms. Ifama Arsan, B.F.A.
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana
Instructor, BRE (Art)

Mrs. Kaffy Babineaux Belvin, M.Ed.
University of Southwestern Louisiana
Instructor, Catechist Formation For The Black Catholic Community

Ms. Rosie Papion Brown, M.S. M.A.
Loyola University New Orleans Notre Dame Seminary
New Orleans, Louisiana
Instructor, Youth Ministry

Mr. John Thomas Butler, M.Ed.
Howard University
Washington, D.C.

Ms. Beverly Carroll, M.A.
Townson University
Townson, Maryland
Instructor, Leadership Program

Mr. Richard Cheri, M.A., M.T.S.
Loyola University of New Orleans Notre Dame Seminary
New Orleans, Louisiana
Instructor, Youth Ministry Program

Rev. Derran Combs, M. Div., Th. M.
Catholic Theological Union, Chicago
Institute for Black Catholic Studies of
Xavier University of Louisiana
Instructor, Core Course (Doctrine)

Mrs. Veronica Downs-Dorsey, M.M.
Southeastern Louisiana University
Instructor, BRE (Music)

Ms. Kathleen Dorsey Bellows, Th.M. D. Min
Institute for Black Catholic Studies
Xavier University of Louisiana
Catholic Theological Union
Chicago, Illinois
Instructor, Leadership Program, RCIA

Ms. Therese Wilson Favors, M.A.
St. Mary Seminary
Baltimore, Maryland
Instructor, Leadership Program

Ms. Donna Grant, B.S.
Howard University
Washington, D.C.
Instructor, Catechist Formation For The Black Catholic Community

Mr. Vincent Guider, M.S.U.S.
University of New Orleans
Instructor, Youth Ministry Program

Sr. Patricia Haley, SCN, B.A.
Nazareth College/Catherine Spalding University
Coordinator, Spiritual Enrichment

Mr. Rawn Harbor, M.T.S.
Franciscan School of Theology
Berkeley, California
Instructor, Liturgy & Leadership

Ms. Millicent Hawkins, B.S.
Ohio State University
Instructor, Catechist Formation For The Black Catholic Community & Youth Ministry Program

Sr./Dr. Eva Marie Lumas, SSS, D. Min.
Howard University
Washington, D.C.
Coordinator and Instructor Catechist Formation for the Black Catholic Community

Sr. Jamie T. Phelps, O.P., M.S.W., M.A., Ph. D.
Professor of Systematic Theology
University of Illinois, Chicago
St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota
The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
Instructor, Core Course (Doctrine)
Instructor, Leadership Program

Rev. Stephen Breck Reid, Ph.D.
Professor, Old Testament Studies & History
Ph.D., Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
Instructor, Core Course (Scripture)

Rev. R. Tony Ricard, M. Div., Th. M.
Notre Dame Seminary, New Orleans
Institute for Black Catholic Studies of
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana
Instructor, Core Course (Doctrine)

Ms. Sandra Richards, B.A.
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana
Instructor, BRE (Drama)

Msgr. Leonard Scott, J.C.D.
Pontifical Urban University
Rome, Italy
Instructor, Leadership Program

Ms. Elencie Shynes, B.S.
Tuskegee Institute
Instructor, Spiritual Enrichment Retreat

Mrs. Patricia Smith, M.A.
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana
Instructor, Youth Ministry Program

Rev. Hugh Stout, Ph.D.
University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio
Instructor, Leadership Program

Mrs. Trudell Webster, BA
University of San Francisco
Berkeley, California
Instructor, BRE (Dance)

Ms. C. Vanessa White, D. M.T.S, D. Min.
Catholic Theological Union
Chicago, Illinois
Instructor, Core Courses (Spirituality, History)

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