Some migrant children under age 5 separated from their families by the government were reunited with loved ones July 9 with help from Catholic organizations.
Catholic organizations playing role in reunification of children
Catholic Charities USA leader: Accompanying migrants is the Gospel way
The head of Catholic Charities USA is saddened that many Catholics have “become acclimated” to national resentment over migrants.
Catholic organizations, groups actively working on Puerto Rico’s recovery
A month after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, Catholic organizations, groups and individuals were still among the most prominent responders to the needs of a suffering people.
Catholic Charities USA gives $2 million for hurricane relief
Catholic Charities USA presented a $2 million check Sept. 4 representing donations received to date for immediate emergency assistance for those impacted by Hurricane Harvey and its catastrophic flooding.
Special collection Sept. 9-10 will aid Hurricane Harvey victims
Bishop Donald Kettler is asking parishes in the Diocese of St. Cloud to take up a special collection on the weekend of Sept. 9-10 to assist victims of Hurricane Harvey.
Catholic groups are mobilizing to help in Hurricane Harvey’s aftermath
The hurricane, named Harvey, is said to be the strongest one to hit the United States in more than a decade and perhaps the strongest one to make landfall in Texas.
Catholic leaders find proposed federal budget largely fails the moral test
President Donald Trump’s proposed fiscal year 2018 budget sent shivers through social service, education and environmental communities, prompting church leaders and advocates to question the administration’s commitment to people in need.
Catholic agencies see collaboration as key as new leaders come aboard
Stronger collaboration among leading Catholic organizations is ahead as they address long-standing human needs and strive to ensure that the work of the church prospers.