Friends of Evangelical Banquet

Friday, November 1, 2013

with Chaplain Barry C. Black

at Calvary Church
1051 Landis Valley Road
Lancaster, PA

Rear Admiral Barry C. Black (Ret.) was elected the 62nd Chaplain of the Senate in 2003. Prior to Capitol Hill, Chaplain Black served in the U.S. Navy for over twenty-seven years, ending his distinguished career as the Chief of Navy Chaplains. Chaplain Black is a native of Baltimore, Maryland, and an alumnus of Oakwood College, Andrews University, North Carolina Central University, Palmer Theological Seminary, Salve Regina University, and Alliant International University. In addition to earning Master of Arts degrees in Divinity, Counseling, and Management, he has received a Doctorate degree in Ministry and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Psychology. In 2006 he authored his autobiography entitled, "From the Hood to the Hill" and in 2011 "The Blessing of Adversity." Chaplain Barry C. Black is married to the former Brenda Pearsall of St. Petersburg, Florida. They have three sons: Barry ll, Brendan, and Bradford.