About

About IBCS

A Catholic Theological Institute, at Xavier University of Louisiana, having 2 program divisions (Master Degree & Continuing Education and Enrichment) that educate non-ordained laity & clergy persons for Catholic ministry within U.S. Black Catholic communities.


IBCS Staff

Fr. Manuel B. Williams, C.R., Th.M.

Fr. Manuel B. Williams, C.R., Th.M.

Coordinator for Development

  • (504) 520-5353
Dr. Kirk P. Gaddy

Dr. Kirk P. Gaddy

Associate Director for the Degree Program

Dr. Kathleen Dorsey Bellow

Dr. Kathleen Dorsey Bellow

Director, Institute for Black Catholic Studies

  • 504-520-5138
  • kdbellow@xula.edu
Mrs. Gwendolyn J. Young

Mrs. Gwendolyn J. Young

Coordinator for Community Life

  • (504) 520-5353
Deacon Lawrence C. Houston

Deacon Lawrence C. Houston

Community Life Assistant

Dana Lockett

Dana Lockett

Administrative Specialist, Institute for Black Catholic Studies

  • 504-520-5353
  • dlocket1@xula.edu
IBCS 2020 Brochure Inside IBCS 2020 Brochure Outside


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