May 4, 2018
With a car, there is hope for opportunities and a life of independence. In Northern Virginia and, especially, in the beltway, transportation options are seemingly endless; the metro, buses, VRE, Amtrak, ridesharing services, taxis, and personal vehicles. However,...
Apr 6, 2018
This year alone, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington’s St. Lucy Food Project is on the way to distribute over one million pounds of food to serve our hungry neighbors. Catholic Charities believes that in our diocese, which includes some of the wealthiest...
Dec 15, 2017
Almost a quarter of a million people, 88,000 of those are children, in the 21 counties of the Diocese of Arlington are food insecure, meaning they do not know from where their next meal will be coming. Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington (CCDA) St. Lucy...
Jun 23, 2017
*** By Chris Oliveira, Summer College Student Volunteer, Catholic Charities It is often too easy to view unemployment as a simple number, flashed in news headlines and used as a talking point. But for those who make up that number, unemployment carries a much heavier...
Jun 19, 2017
“It must start with the little daily choices. Everyone is called to do his or her part, to use goods in a way that promotes solidarity, to care for creation.” – Pope Francis Are you struggling to meet your financial obligations each month? Do you find it...
Apr 19, 2017
Debra Beard, Volunteer Coordinator for our St. Lucy Project, shares updates on parish participation through food drives, volunteering, and Lenten giving! And Sister Aniliza Pacheco Juan, Volunteer Coordinator at Christ House, shares how students and volunteers...
