Showing posts with label Chaplain Barry C. Black. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chaplain Barry C. Black. Show all posts

Sunday, February 26, 2017

U.S. Senate Chaplain Dr. Barry Black full remarks at National Prayer Breakfast

Barry C. Black (born November 1, 1948) is the 62nd chaplain of the United States Senate. He was elected to this position on June 27, 2003, becoming the first African American to hold this office. The Senate elected its first chaplain in 1789.

He served for over 27 years as a chaplain in the United States Navy, rising to the rank of rear admiral (upper half) and ending his career as the chief of chaplains of the United States Navy, and chief of the United States Navy Chaplain Corps. He officially retired from the Navy on August 15, 2003.



700 Club Interactive - Chaplain Barry C. Black - Thriving in Turbulent Times

Retired Navy Admiral and Senate chaplain Barry Black discusses the keys to not only surviving adversity, but using it as a springboard for achievement.