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A young mother finds the sun after years of darkness
Story - July 2, 2019 - In hindsight, hardship can be a transformative gift. It didn’t feel like it in 2014, when Iashell Brown got arrested for obstruction of justice and assaulting a police officer. The felony case – her first brush with the law – was like a bomb detonating in her life. It got her fired from her job.…
A house, and three lives, renewed
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Story - June 18, 2019 - Part of a long-term recovery grant from Catholic Charities USA to Catholic Charities Diocese of Saint Petersburg (CCSP) made it possible for CCSP to provide restoration services to 65 households with Hurricane Irma damage. CCSP continues to assist those that would not otherwise be able to afford repairs to their home due to low or…
Manager of Counseling Services
Job - June 19, 2025 - Catholic Charities Diocese of Evansville is seeking a Manager of Counseling Services to oversee its counseling program, providing direct client services and management of a small team of three to five counselors. The position combines clinical leadership, program development and direct client care in alignment with the organization’s mission and values. Approximately 70-75 percent of…
Client Advocate – CR
Job - June 17, 2025 - Client Advocate – Make a Difference, Help Others Find Stability and Hope Catholic Charities is hiring a part-time Client Advocate to support individuals and families facing housing or economic instability. You’ll provide strength-based case management, connect clients to critical resources, and help them build paths toward lasting stability—all in a welcoming, mission-driven environment. This is…
Client Advocate – CR
Job - May 20, 2025 - Client Advocate – Make a Difference, Help Others Find Stability and Hope Catholic Charities is hiring a part-time Client Advocate to support individuals and families facing housing or economic instability. You’ll provide strength-based case management, connect clients to critical resources, and help them build paths toward lasting stability—all in a welcoming, mission-driven environment. This is a great…
To love one another
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Prayer & Reflection - April 17, 2025 - In today’s readings, we witness Jesus breaking bread and washing His disciples’ feet as acts of radical love and service. When I was a child, I thought of these actions in simple, innocent terms: Isn’t it so nice of Jesus to serve His friends? As an adult, I am aware that there is far more…
Sustaining hope
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Prayer & Reflection - April 11, 2025 - Terror on every side! Sounds like our world today, does it not? We can’t look hardly anywhere in the world and not see conflicts, wars, natural disasters, destruction, displacement of millions of people and loss of lives, to name a few. On top of all that, there’s been the loss of much funding and resources…
Straining forward
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Prayer & Reflection - April 6, 2025 - As our Lenten journey continues beyond thirty days, think of our Lord Jesus and how great the struggle he endured in the desert as his fasting continued for that same period. We are called during Lent to unite our “suffering” to that of our Lord, to empty ourselves of pride, anger, lust, envy, gluttony, avarice…
Veteran, mom finds her footing again with help of Catholic Charities
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Story - February 27, 2019 - Paterson U.S. Navy veteran Jennifer Delgado hopes to one day write a book about her life and title it “The Little Blue Door.” The 32-year-old says it will be an ode to Catholic Charities, which helped her find hope and get back on her feet. The title refers to the entrance to Catholic Family and…
On the edge of healing waters
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Prayer & Reflection - April 1, 2025 - Today’s gospel is a powerful one. It describes a man, lying at the pool of Bethesda, who has been paralyzed for 38 years. The pool is known for its healing water. The man has been unable to enter the waters for various reasons — until he encounters Jesus, who directly asks him: “Do you want…
CCUSA President and CEO Kerry Alys Robinson to receive Laetare Medal
News - March 30, 2025 - Kerry Alys Robinson, the president and chief executive officer of Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), has been selected to receive the University of Notre Dame’s 2025 Laetare Medal — the oldest and most prestigious honor given to American Catholics — at Notre Dame’s 180th University Commencement Ceremony on May 18. Founded in 1910, CCUSA is a…
Signs of the times, signs of hope
Prayer & Reflection - March 27, 2025 - As we approach the midpoint of Lent, it would be wise to take a self-assessment. How are we doing with the commitments we made this season? Regardless of our Lenten goals, they all have one thing in common: to draw us closer to God. We are preparing to celebrate the Easter miracle of our faith,…