Jan 14, 2021
January is Poverty Awareness Month, and in the past year, many of us heard of, or perhaps experienced, greater levels of poverty than ever before. Neighbors who have always struggled to pay their bills or rent have fallen further behind. Others, who lived on the...
Jan 14, 2021
Soon after St. Margaret of Cortona Family Transitional Housing Program expanded to include a Maternity Housing Program, staff and residents welcomed the birth of three babies to the St. Margaret community. January is often seen as a time of new beginnings, and so it...
Sep 13, 2019
Recently, we asked the Catholic Charities volunteers who operate our Christians are Networking (CAN) program how and why they do it. Q: Tell me about your collective backgrounds. How does it transfer to your roles as volunteers for Christians are Networking (CAN)? A....
Dec 6, 2018
By Sally O’Dwyer Catholic Charities volunteers come to us primarily because they want to make a difference in the lives of the poor and the vulnerable people we serve. They want to help — without harming the person they serve, or themselves. The key to...
Jul 17, 2018
Recently, on his Walk Humbly podcast, Diocese of Arlington Bishop Michael Burbidge responded to a question from a parishioner at St. Mark’s and Our Lady of Good Counsel parishes. Jay wanted to know what is the relationship between the Diocese of Arlington and Catholic...
Nov 23, 2016
Here at Catholic Charities we are grateful for the joy that our clients bring, the dedication our staff gives, and the generosity that volunteers and supporters bestow upon us all the time. Bishop Loverde will serve Thanksgiving dinner at Christ House as he has done...
