Prayer & Reflection - December 19, 2021 - Catholic Charities USA’s Daily Advent Reflection Advent has always been a time of joy-filled anticipation for me, and I love everything about the season: the hope-filled liturgies, the festive decorations, and especially planning out special Christmas gifts for loved ones. I remember several years ago having conversations with my Catholic Charities colleagues, who recommended that…

Prayer & Reflection - March 2, 2024 - If, as the title of the famous 1965 movie boasts, the story of Jesus life is the “Greatest Story Ever Told,” then Jesus’ parable of the “Prodigal Son” in today’s gospel is, in the estimation of no less a literary luminary than Charles Dickens, “the finest story ever written,” detailing as it does a tale…

Member - August 14, 2015 - Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh traces its history of serving families in North Carolina to 1899. Since that time, the agency has expanded, providing help and creating hope for people of all faiths or no faith tradition by offering direct services and collaborating with community partners to ensure our vulnerable and isolated neighbors…

Story - June 15, 2021 - Given the choice to receive shelter and medical services versus remaining homeless, most people would choose the support. But what if you had a beloved pet that you had to give up in order to get the support? That’s a deal breaker for many people experiencing homelessness, because they want to remain faithful to their…

Story - June 12, 2020 - Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County (CCSCC) has provided the equivalent of over 400,000 meals per week during the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis (See graphic above). Gregory R. Kepferle, CEO of CCSCC, thanked all the partners and funders that enabled the generous food distributions. [tweet_box design=”box_01″ float=”none”]”We definitely can’t do this alone and appreciate…

Story - April 9, 2021 - Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley (CCRGV) helps people, with special concern for those who are poor and vulnerable, like the many people currently crossing the Mexican border and seeking asylum in the Untied States. Helping, caring, loving: This is the mission. The staff and volunteers of CCRGV make every effort to live by…

Job - October 2, 2024 - Position Summary At Catholic Charities of Central Colorado, we offer more than a job; we provide a meaningful way to contribute to the health of our community. We serve people who are experiencing poverty, crisis, and instability, and joining our team means embarking on a fulling journey with deep purpose. We’re looking for a Bilingual…

Prayer & Reflection - November 30, 2021 - Today we celebrate the heritage of St. Andrew the apostle. Andrew was a simple fisherman when he was called by Jesus, a good man invited to be more. He didn’t know where his immediate response to hand his nets over to his father and go with this compelling man would lead him, but he walked…

Story - June 9, 2021 - A national Catholic group of over 50 religious and nonprofit organizations is urging President Joe Biden to address global COVID-19 vaccine access during the upcoming G7 summit. Donald McCrabb, convenor for the newly established Catholic Cares Coalition, signed a June 7 letter on behalf of the group working to promote the COVID-19 vaccine and address…

Story - September 17, 2020 - Although navigating technology and staying organized and motivated has been a challenge for students across the country with online learning this semester, it is even more difficult for refugee students. In the Diocese of Nashville, Catholic Charities of Tennessee has stepped in to give these students a helping hand. To support refugee children attending Nashville…

Story - July 1, 2019 - Chris Baglin has lived the classic roller coaster life, the ups and downs fueled by an addiction to drugs. Now he says he has left the ride for good, with the help of St. Luke’s Center, an alcohol and drug treatment facility run by Catholic Charities Miami. The drama began early. Since his biological parents…