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Christmas Brings the Gift of a Fresh Beginning Thanks to Alumnae Club
The Washington, D.C., Alumnae Club of Saint Mary’s College has brought an abundance of Christmas joy to two D.C. families, while helping them make a fresh start. The recipients of this extraordinary charitable act — a...
by Kate Kennedy
December 22, 2020
Counting Our Blessings with Deep Gratitude
By Tara Arras Like most organizations, Catholic Charities was plagued by COVID-19 during the past months and some of our...
by Kate Kennedy
December 21, 2020
Statement Congratulating President-Elect Biden and Offering Expertise on Social Justice Issues
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2020 — With the results of the 2020 election certified and electors across the country meeting today, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington releases this statement: Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of...
by Kate Kennedy
December 14, 2020
A Time to Give Thanks
Without question, 2020 has been an incredibly challenging year. And though the pandemic continues to affect our way of life,...
by bbdeveloper
November 25, 2020
With Angel Tree, Christmas is Not Canceled for Kids in Need
Imagine receiving a thank you note that says, “Your actions of kindness warm our spirits and souls.” A local family...
by Kate Kennedy
November 25, 2020
Be the Reason We Can Restore Hope Through Food
To mark this year’s World Day of the Poor on Nov. 15, Pope Francis reminds us of our duty to “stretch forth your hand to the poor.” This message resonates more than ever, as the world...
by bbdeveloper
November 12, 2020
Thankfulness: With Each St. Maria’s Meal, Gratitude
By Msgr. Charles Antonicelli On Wednesdays, I have been spending the dinner hour in front of Catholic Charities’ offices on...
by Kate Kennedy
November 9, 2020
Volunteer Dental Providers Continue to Care for Patients
At Catholic Charities, we understand that dental care is critical to our clients’ overall well-being, even during a pandemic. Each...
by bbdeveloper
November 9, 2020
D.C. Medical Clinic Transitions to Volunteer Model
Last year, Catholic Charities’ professional service volunteers donated $24.7 million in pro-bono assistance to the people we serve. From legal...
by bbdeveloper
November 3, 2020
Congratulations to Cardinal-Designate Gregory
The staff and leadership of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington extend their hearty congratulations and best wishes to...
by Kate Kennedy
October 28, 2020