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As 2020 Ends, a Message from Father John
As we close out 2020, CEO Msgr. John J. Enzler shares this message: Your love in action can help your neighbors in greatest need. And they’ve never needed you more. Reflecting on these times, Pope Francis...
by Will Espinoza
December 30, 2020
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,...
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 best laid plans were thwarted by the pandemic. While we encountered numerous challenges and many disappointments,...
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,...
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 who received Christmas gifts through the Angel Tree program last year sent those words of thanks...
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...
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