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Our Lady of Consolation Church is a Catholic Christian community celebrating the rich heritage of both Roman Catholicism and African-American traditions. We seek to become a beacon of hope and strength in our community, through outreach and sharing of our time, talents and treasures.
Our Pastor, Rev. Fr. Basile Sede, Ph.D. is Originally from Fiango – Kumba, Cameroon, Fr. Sede attended St. Thomas Aquinas Major Seminary, Bambui, Cameroon, where he studied Philosophy and Theology and was eventually ordained a Catholic Priest for the Diocese of Buea, Cameroon on the 16th of April 1998. Fr. Basile Sede has served in the Diocese of Charlotte for the last seven years.
See our About Us page for more information on our parish.
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News and Upcoming Events
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April 3
Read MoreThe Quarterly Newsletter issued by the African American Affairs Ministry of the Diocese of Charlotte is now available. This issue celebrates Black History and includes an article on the history of OLC. Click here to view and download the newsletter. -
March 21
Click here to view letter for Our Pastor, Fr. Basile Sede.Read More -
March 13Read MoreClick here to view pictures from the OLC Athletic Association Fashion Show on January 26 - The African Lady Shop. For prints, contact Parishioner, Travis Burton, TO2 Photography, at 704-879-1592.
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March 11This award seeks to recognize, FROM THE DIOCESAN LEVEL, principles of Christ's love in the ministry and pastoral care. This award seeks to recognize outstanding individuals, groups, and/or parishes that exemplify the principles of Christ's love in the ministry of pastoral care. Christian Service Awards will be presented to outstanding youth in the Diocese at the Diocesan Youth Conference on Sunday, April 26, 2020. Application forms are available at the Church office. For questions please contact Paul Jos. Kotlowski (704) 370-3211.Read More
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March 11This award is given to priest or deacons of or in the Diocese of Charlotte who exhibit extraordinary love, devotion, commitment and outreach to youth and youth ministry. Multiple letters for each nominee are welcomed.Read More
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March 11ATTENTION Youth Ministers and/or Youth Volunteers. If you have served as Youth Minister or Youth Volunteer in the Diocese of Charlotte for either 5 or 10 or more consecutive years and have never received a recognition pin from the office for Youth Ministry, please ask for a copy of the required form from the administrative staff. The form must be returned to the office by April 4th.Read More
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Diocesan Support Appeal 2020
"Our Faith in Action" is the theme of the 2020 Diocesan Support Appeal. This is a great opportunity - to put our faith into action to help those in need. Your contribution to the DSA helps those in need. Your contribution to the DSA helps fund the educational, multicultural, vocational, housing and social service ministries of the dioces. You can scan the QR code below with your smartphone camera App or QR Reader App to be taken directly to the DSA pledge sign-up online. -
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All Masses, meetings, training sessions or any face to face or in person contact have been suspended until further notice!
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Calendar
April 2020Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 299:30 Adult Bible Study4:00p Mentoring through basketballMonth View March 29, 2020305:30p Basketball7:00p Adult Bible StudyMonth View March 30, 20203110:00 Food Pantry7:00p Boy Scouts and Girl ScoutsMonth View March 31, 202011:00p RCIA Classes6:30p Golf Committee Meeting7:00p RCIA ClassesMonth View April 1, 2020-
Wednesday, April 1, 1:00 PMRite of Christian Initiation of Adults, RCIA, is for adults who want to become Catholic, those who may have not received all their sacraments or for those who want to learn more about their Catholic faith. We meet every Wednesday at 1pm in the Boy Scout Room.Read More
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Read MoreWednesday, April 1, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday, April 1, 7:00 PMRite of Christian Initiation of Adults, RCIA, is for adults who want to become Catholic, those who may have not received all their sacraments or for those who want to learn more about their Catholic faith. We meet every Wednesday at 7pm in the Boy Scout Room.Read More
26:00p Choir RehearsalMonth View April 2, 2020-
Thursday, April 2, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMRehearsals for various choirs differ.Read More
311:30 Food PantryMonth View April 3, 2020-
Friday, April 3, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PMFood Distribution for St Martin de Porres. Food boxes given by appointment please call 704-375-4339Read More
4Bishop’s Annual Youth Pilgrimage to Belmont AbbeyMonth View April 4, 2020-
Saturday, April 4Bishop’s Annual Youth Pilgrimage to Belmont Abbey is on Saturday, April 4, 2020 The theme for the event is “Be Holy” (Peter 1:16) Lenten Retreat. This pilgrimage is an event in preparation for Eucharistic Congress. Youth In Action is coordinating the trip at OLC, 6th - 12th grade, please contact Ms. Denise at olcyia@gmail.com or (917) 575-0871. For more event information please visit GOEucharist.comRead More
59:30 Adult Bible Study12:30p Rosary Society4:00p Mentoring through basketballMonth View April 5, 202065:30p Basketball6:30p Parish Council Meeting7:00p Adult Bible StudyMonth View April 6, 2020710:00 Food Pantry10:00 Health Ministry Office Hours7:00p Boy Scouts and Girl ScoutsMonth View April 7, 202081:00p RCIA Classes7:00p RCIA ClassesMonth View April 8, 2020-
Wednesday, April 8, 1:00 PMRite of Christian Initiation of Adults, RCIA, is for adults who want to become Catholic, those who may have not received all their sacraments or for those who want to learn more about their Catholic faith. We meet every Wednesday at 1pm in the Boy Scout Room.Read More
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Wednesday, April 8, 7:00 PMRite of Christian Initiation of Adults, RCIA, is for adults who want to become Catholic, those who may have not received all their sacraments or for those who want to learn more about their Catholic faith. We meet every Wednesday at 7pm in the Boy Scout Room.Read More
96:00p Choir RehearsalMonth View April 9, 2020-
Thursday, April 9, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMRehearsals for various choirs differ.Read More
1011:30 Food PantryMonth View April 10, 2020-
Friday, April 10, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PMFood Distribution for St Martin de Porres. Food boxes given by appointment please call 704-375-4339Read More
11Month View April 11, 2020129:30 Adult Bible Study1:00p Ladies Guild Meeting4:00p Mentoring through basketballMonth View April 12, 2020-
Sunday, April 12, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AMBring your own bible and join the adult bible study group as they read and discuss scriptureRead More
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Sunday, April 12, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMLadies guild meeting in the Parish Life Center.Read More
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Sunday, April 12, 4:00 PMContact Rocky Whitaker for more informationRead More
135:30p Basketball7:00p Adult Bible StudyMonth View April 13, 20201410:00 Food Pantry11:30 St Martin de Porres Volunteer Meeting7:00p Boy Scouts and Girl ScoutsMonth View April 14, 2020151:00p RCIA Classes7:00p RCIA ClassesMonth View April 15, 2020-
Wednesday, April 15, 1:00 PMRite of Christian Initiation of Adults, RCIA, is for adults who want to become Catholic, those who may have not received all their sacraments or for those who want to learn more about their Catholic faith. We meet every Wednesday at 1pm in the Boy Scout Room.Read More
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Wednesday, April 15, 7:00 PMRite of Christian Initiation of Adults, RCIA, is for adults who want to become Catholic, those who may have not received all their sacraments or for those who want to learn more about their Catholic faith. We meet every Wednesday at 7pm in the Boy Scout Room.Read More
166:00p Choir RehearsalMonth View April 16, 2020-
Thursday, April 16, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMRehearsals for various choirs differ.Read More
1711:30 Food PantryMonth View April 17, 2020-
Friday, April 17, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PMFood Distribution for St Martin de Porres. Food boxes given by appointment please call 704-375-4339Read More
186:00p Cursillo - Ultreya gatheringMonth View April 18, 2020-
Saturday, April 18, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMGathering of all those who have made a Cursillo contact Helen Reid for more informationRead More
199:30 Adult Bible Study1:00p Greeters Ministry Meeting1:00p St. Agatha Group/Ladies Auxiliary4:00p Mentoring through basketballMonth View April 19, 2020-
Sunday, April 19, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AMBring your own bible and join the adult bible study group as they read and discuss scriptureRead More
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Read MoreSunday, April 19, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Sunday, April 19, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMMeets in one of the classrooms in the Parish Life CenterRead More
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Sunday, April 19, 4:00 PMContact Rocky Whitaker for more informationRead More
205:30p Basketball7:00p Adult Bible StudyMonth View April 20, 20202110:00 Food Pantry10:00 Golden Wings Meeting7:00p Boy Scouts and Girl ScoutsMonth View April 21, 2020221:00p RCIA Classes6:30p Golf Committee Meeting7:00p Men's Group Executive board only7:00p RCIA ClassesMonth View April 22, 2020-
Wednesday, April 22, 1:00 PMRite of Christian Initiation of Adults, RCIA, is for adults who want to become Catholic, those who may have not received all their sacraments or for those who want to learn more about their Catholic faith. We meet every Wednesday at 1pm in the Boy Scout Room.Read More
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Read MoreWednesday, April 22, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Read MoreWednesday, April 22, 7:00 PM
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Wednesday, April 22, 7:00 PMRite of Christian Initiation of Adults, RCIA, is for adults who want to become Catholic, those who may have not received all their sacraments or for those who want to learn more about their Catholic faith. We meet every Wednesday at 7pm in the Boy Scout Room.Read More
236:00p Choir RehearsalMonth View April 23, 2020-
Thursday, April 23, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMRehearsals for various choirs differ.Read More
2411:30 Food PantryMonth View April 24, 2020-
Friday, April 24, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PMFood Distribution for St Martin de Porres. Food boxes given by appointment please call 704-375-4339Read More
25Month View April 25, 2020269:30 Adult Bible Study1:00p Youth Support Group Meeting4:00p Mentoring through basketballMonth View April 26, 2020-
Sunday, April 26, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AMBring your own bible and join the adult bible study group as they read and discuss scriptureRead More
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Sunday, April 26, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PMContact Chanele Jackson or Naomi Byrd for more informationRead More
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Sunday, April 26, 4:00 PMContact Rocky Whitaker for more informationRead More
275:30p Basketball7:00p Adult Bible StudyMonth View April 27, 20202810:00 Food Pantry7:00p Boy Scouts and Girl ScoutsMonth View April 28, 2020291:00p RCIA Classes7:00p RCIA ClassesMonth View April 29, 2020-
Wednesday, April 29, 1:00 PMRite of Christian Initiation of Adults, RCIA, is for adults who want to become Catholic, those who may have not received all their sacraments or for those who want to learn more about their Catholic faith. We meet every Wednesday at 1pm in the Boy Scout Room.Read More
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Wednesday, April 29, 7:00 PMRite of Christian Initiation of Adults, RCIA, is for adults who want to become Catholic, those who may have not received all their sacraments or for those who want to learn more about their Catholic faith. We meet every Wednesday at 7pm in the Boy Scout Room.Read More
306:00p Choir Rehearsal6:30p Young Adult MinistryMonth View April 30, 2020111:30 Food PantryMonth View May 1, 2020-
Friday, May 1, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PMFood Distribution for St Martin de Porres. Food boxes given by appointment please call 704-375-4339Read More
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We continually update the OLC website in order to provide OLC information, activities and events. We would appreciate your feedback and suggestions. Send us an Email at olcwebteam@gmail.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Holy Thursday Mass - 2020.04.09
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Palm Sunday Mass - 2020.04.05
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Effective Sunday, March 15, Weekend Masses and Faith Formation classes at Our Lady of Consolation Church are cancelled until further notice.
STATIONS OF THE CROSS IS CANCELLED
PLEASE NOTE, LENTEN FISH FRY IS POSTPONED!
All Masses, meetings, training sessions or any face to face or in person contact have been suspended until further notice
effective immediately.
Lent/Holy Week Mass ScheduleAsh Wednesday 2/26/20 8:30 AM & 7:00 PM
Penance Service - 4/1/20 6:00 PM
Vigil Mass - 4/4/20 5:00 PM
Palm Sunday - 4/5/20 8:00 AM & 11:00 AM
The Triduum Holy Thursday - 4/9/20 7:00 PM
Good Friday - 4/10/20
6:00 Stations of the Cross
6:30 PM Service
Easter Vigil - Holy Saturday 4/11/20 8:00 PM
Easter Sunday 4/12/20 8:00 AM & 11:00 AM
Weekend Mass Schedule
CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Reconciliation
by appointment
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Parish Information
Parish Staff
Rev. Basile N. Sede
Pastor
Rectory (Emergencies Only) 704-733-9116
Colleen Kudela
Administrative Assistant
704-375-4339
olccharlotte@charlottediocese.org
Mr. Joseph McGuire
Maintenance
704-375-4339
1235 Badger Court
Charlotte, NC 28206
Office: 704.375.4339
Fax: 704.375.8039
Parish RegistrationOur Parish family would like to welcome new members. Please register by calling or visiting the church office during business hours. Click here to download the Parish Registration Form.
St Martin de Porres Food PantryTuesday 10:00AM - 12:00PM
By appointment only please call 704-817-8813 -
Daily Mass from Bishop Barron's Chapel
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Today's Readings
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Reading 1 Is 52:13—53:12Responsorial Psalm Ps 31:2, 6, 12-13, 15-16, 17, 25Reading 2 Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9Gospel Jn 18:1—19:42
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LINKS YOU MAY USE
The Diocese of Charlotte
www.charlottediocese.org
The Catholic News Herald
http://catholicnewsherald.comThe Vatican
http://www.vatican.va
The National Black Catholic Congress
http://www.nbccongress.org/
The US Conference of Catholic Bishops
www.usccb.org
The National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus
http://www.nbccc.us/NBCCC/Welcome.html
Zenit News Service (Catholic News)
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Catholic News Service
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By This is one of a series of pastoral and personal reflections on living in this time of pandemic. It was written by Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn, New York, as...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Chaz Muth By WASHINGTON (CNS) -- As the coronavirus persists in the United States, the number of Masses, Stations of the Cross, meditations and other devotions being livestreamed by...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Temilade Adelaja, Reuters By Peter Ajayi Dada LAGOS, Nigeria (CNS) -- Nigeria's Catholic hospitals and clinics can all be used to treat COVID-19 patients, the country's bishops told...
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