Father Joseph Morgan Davis, S.M.
Father Joseph Morgan Davis, S.M. (August 17, 1927 – July 30, 1992) was the 1st Executive Director of the National Offices for Black Catholics from 1970 – 1977. He was ordained a Deacon in 1990 and in 1991 was ordained to the Priesthood. He served as Pastor at Saint Aloysius Parish in Cleveland, Ohio from 1991 – 1992.
NBCCC Fr. Joseph Davis Lifetime Achievement Awardees (Alpha order)
Bro. Booker Taliaferro Ashe, OFM, Cap
Rev. Joseph Brown, S.J.
Most Rev Dominic Carmen
Rev George H. Clements
Fr Chris Coleman
Dcn. Dunn Cumby
Rev. Cyprian Davis, OSB
Bro. Joseph Davis
Most Rev Joseph Francis, SVD
Bro. Loyola Freightman, OFM
Rev. Jim Goode
Rev Boniface Hardin, OSB
Most Rev. James Patterson Lyke, OFM, D.D., Ph.D
Rev. Al McKnight
Dcn. Arthur Miller
Rev. William Norvel, SSJ
Rev. Herman Porter
Rev Thaddeus J. Posey, OFM, Cap
Dcn. Paul Richardson
Rev. Clarence Rivers
Rev Cyprian Rowe, FMS, Ph.D
Rev. Msgr. Leonard Scott, J.C.D.
Rev. Charles Smith, S.V.D.
Rev. Chester Smith, S.V.D.
Br. Roy Smith, C.S.C.
Rev. Benedict M Taylor, OFM
Rev. Wilbur Thomas
Rev. August L. Thompson
Dcn Marvin Threatt
Dcn Thomas White
Davis Award recipient names for the years below have not been recorded. If you can assist with completing this list, please email mtardy@nd.edu: 1990, 1995, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, and 2015.
