A Halleluiah Song!: Memoir of a Black Catholic Priest from the Jim Crow South

by William L. Norvel and S.S.J. Norvel

Book Overview

A Halleluiah Song! is the memoir of Father William Norvel, a black Catholic priest from the Jim Crow south. It tells of his formation as a person and a Josephite priest; his pioneering efforts to include gospel music and black culture in the Catholic liturgy; the trials and triumphs of his 50-year ministry to Black Catholics around the country; his courageous work to build a seminary in Nigeria to ensure the future of his religious community; and,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 153518292X
• ISBN13: 9781535182928
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.4" x 6.0"