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Revs. Louis and April Jenkins

Revs. April and Louis Jenkins present Proclamation Station! We spread the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth about the glorious gospel of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ through Holy Spirit led preaching and teaching.1 Corinthians 9:16 proclaims, "for when I preach the Gospel I cannot boast since I am compelled to preach. Woe to me if I do not preach the Gospel." Open or turn your bibles on and get ready to study to show thyselves approved with Proclamation Station!

  1. Black Christian History: Mary Elizabeth Lange

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    Black Christian History: Mary Elizabeth Lange

    Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange arrived in Baltimore from Haiti by way of Cuba in 1813, a free woman of color determined to serve others. Her mission began with education, but her faith-driven commitment to justice reached far beyond the classroom. At a time when most Black people in America were still enslaved, Lange worked courageously to provide opportunity and dignity to those denied both. She uplifted orphans, widows, the sick, the poor, and the marginalized, rising above the obstacles she faced as an immigrant and a Black woman in early 19th-century America. Recognizing that Black women were excluded from recognized ministry roles within the Catholic Church, she founded the Oblate Sisters of Providence in 1829 — the first sustained religious order for women of African descent in the United States. In the 19th century, the sisters’ schools and ministries spread into states such as Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Kansas, Missouri, and Washington, D.C. Today, the order continues its work in Maryland (Baltimore), Florida (Miami), and New York (Buffalo), as well as overseas in Costa Rica (Alajuela and Siquirres). The sisters’ ongoing ministries reflect Lange’s vision of education, service, and Gospel-centered justice. In this episode, we explore the faith, perseverance, and leadership of Mary Elizabeth Lange and reflect on her enduring legacy in Black Christian history through education and compassionate ministry. Listen, subscribe, and share.

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Revs. April and Louis Jenkins present Proclamation Station! We spread the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth about the glorious gospel of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ through Holy Spirit led preaching and teaching.1 Corinthians 9:16 proclaims, "for when I preach the Gospel I cannot boast since I am compelled to preach. Woe to me if I do not preach the Gospel." Open or turn your bibles on and get ready to study to show thyselves approved with Proclamation Station!