Nearly 140 years ago, Benedictine monks established St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church in Savannah ... St. Benedict The Moor Catholic Church. 556 E. Gordon St. Savannah, GA 31401.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A special tradition continued Friday at one of Savannah’s most historic churches. Parishioners gathered at St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church on Good Friday for a ...

In his research in the Diocesan School Board archives, Gary W. McDonough wrote in “Black and Catholic in Savannah, Ga.” that in 1964, Benedictine had 270 students, three of whom were black. St.

Savannah, Ga., Jul 19, 2011 / 12:19 pm On July 19, Pope Benedict XVI appointed 59-year-old Father Gregory Hartmayer, OFM Conv., to lead the Diocese of Savannah, Georgia.