The Black and Indian Mission Office is comprised of three distinct but inter-related organizations, each with its own purpose and history, but all seeking to fulfill the one Mission to the Missions! Founded by the Catholic bishops of the United States, each organization cooperates with local diocesan communities to spread the Good News of Jesus Christ and respond to real and pressing needs on the ground. Read more and join us in our Mission to the Missions!
The Black and Indian Mission Collection exists to help local African American and Native American Diocesan Communities throughout the United States spread the Good News of Jesus Christ and respond to real and pressing needs on the ground.
The Diocese of Gallup Office of Religious Education/Youth Ministry was grateful to receive funding from the donors of Black and Indian Mission in 2024.
Students at St. Teresa School had a bat-tastic experience when educators from the Cibola National Forest Service visited to teach us all about these fascinating nocturnal creatures!
We met with the SFM Youth group on December 24, 2024 to make candy bags for after Midnight Mass at St. Charles Borromeo, St. Francis, SD. This is an annual event that the youth group is able to provide for the Parishes of St. Charles and St. Bridget's.
In January, the catechemuns participated in the Rite of Welcoming. Each week, we focused on one of the topics and honored one of our parishioners in our community.