Charles Uncles
Charles Randolph Uncles, SSJ (November 8, 1859 — July 20, 1933) was an African-American Catholic priest. In 1891, he became the first such priest ordained on US soil. Two years later, he co-founded the Society of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart (a.k.a. the Josephites), formed to minister to the African American community.
The Reverend Charles Randolph Uncles | |
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| Born | November 8, 1859 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | July 20, 1933 (aged 73) New Windsor, New York, U.S. |
| Education | St. Joseph Seminary, Baltimore |
| Occupation | Priest |
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