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Catholic Charities helps solve the problems of New Yorkers in need, non-Catholics and Catholics alike. The neglected child, the homeless family, the immigrant and refugee, the person with special needs, and the hungry senior are among those for whom we provide help and create hope – with compassion and respect.
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Each year, Catholic Charities of New York’s Cardinal’s Christmas Luncheon marks the official kickoff of the Christmas season in New York — a cherished tradition that ushers in a spirit of generosity, community, and hope across the city. This year was no exception. Guests filled the New York Hilton Midtown...
On an early autumn morning in the Bronx, long before most New Yorkers have poured their first cup of coffee, a quiet line begins to form outside St. Simon Stock–St. Joseph Parish. Some arrive as early as 5:00 a.m., waiting patiently for the church’s Friday food...
The Day Everything Changed On February 24, 2022 — the first day of the Russian invasion — Borys knew he had to leave. A former police officer living in Mariupol, just 30 miles from the Russian border, he and his dog — a Cane Corso — sought shelter underground...
J. Antonio Fernández is the first non-clergy member to lead Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York, a century-old network of social service agencies and an affordable housing provider. The greatest need he sees among those they serve? “Housing and food insecurity, no questions asked.” For Catholic...
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JustLove
A radio program hosted by Monsignor Kevin Sullivan
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- Faith, Service, and the Dignity of Life Across Communities January 17, 2026Today, JustLove brings together reflections on faith, service, and the dignity of human life. In the first segment, recorded on Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend, Monsignor Sullivan speaks with Alexander White, a Pierre Toussaint Scholar and graduate student at Fairfield University, about the Pierre Toussaint Scholars Program and how it has shaped his academic […]
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Stories
Aleth Felix Tchicaya:
Building a home and a dream
I helped the homeless, and then I lost my home. But this is a plan of God. I have faith that everything will be okay, and Madeline believes in me.
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