Photo by James A. McBride
Joechin Obasi and Alexis Branch, center, are this year’s winners of the scholarships awarded by the Black Catholic Ministry Commission of the Camden Diocese. Joechin will attend Paul VI High School, Haddon Township, in the fall. Alexis will attend Camden Catholic, Cherry Hill. Also pictured, from left, are Ricardo V. Taylor, scholarship chairperson; Fran Montgomery, principal of St. Joseph Pro-Cathedral; Alexis’ father, sister and mother, Gregory Branch, Dominique Branch and Leesa Branch; and Corlis L. Sellers, associate director of Lifelong Faith Formation for Black Catholics and liaison to the bishop for Black Catholics.