Memory Project 1969

Memory Project 1969 is a video documentary project made with the help of the St. Elizabeth Catholic Church Teen Youth Group. It is about the closings of St. Joseph Catholic Church and Van de Vyver School in Richmond, VA which both closed in 1969.

 

Interview with Sr. Cora Marie Billings, RSM. | June 4, 1990 | Channel 6 (CLICK HERE TO VIEW)

Sr. Cora Marie Billings, RSM., and parishioners share their thoughts on a historical moment for St. Elizabeth parish. In 1990, Sr. Cora Marie became the first black nun to head a parish in the United States. Suzanne Kennedy talks with her about her role in this history making event.