Historically Black Congregations

As the recipient of a 2018 Lehto Grant, this group was created and now meets regularly to support opportunities to renew community vision, to share their experience of community, to engage in evaluation, redevelopment, and renewal of relationships with historically black communities of faith in Eastern North Carolina.


St. Andrew’s Church Goldsboro


919-734-0550

St. Joseph’s Church Fayetteville


910-323-0161

St. Augustine’s Church Kinston

St. Cyprian’s Church New Bern


252-633-3816

St. Mark’s Church Wilmington


910-763-3858

Committee of Leaders from Historically Black Congregations

Name Role Primary Affiliation Tyrone Francis Co-Chair St. Joseph’s, Fayetteville Kenneth Chestnut, Sr. Co-Chair St. Mark’s, Wilmington Charlotte Brooks Member St. Augustine’s, Kinston Angelyn Dixon Member St. Cyprian’s, New Bern …

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