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Catholic Charities Partnership Offers First-of-Its-Kind Pro Bono Project for Immigrants
Posted on 04/9/2018 by Alice Kenny | Share
Follows Pope Francis’ Exhortation to Help Migrants
Cardinal Dolan Hosts Immigrants
Posted on 05/25/2017 by Alice Kenny | Share
Discusses President Trump’s Visit with Pope Francis
Yesterday, the same day Pope Francis hosted at the Vatican a big visitor from the United States, President Donald Trump, Cardinal Dolan hosted a special evening prayer services and dinner...
Pope Francis Tells When to Help the Homeless
Posted on 03/9/2017 by Alice Kenny | Share
Catholic Charities Puts This in Action
Here in New York City we pass homeless men, women and children begging every day and we wonder when and how to help.
Pope Francis makes it easy:
When? It is “always right,” Pope Francis says in his recent interview with an Italian monthly magazine.
Own the 2015 Fiat Pope Francis Drove in NYC!
Posted on 03/31/2016 by Alice Kenny | Share
Today’s Your Last Chance to Bid
Cardinal Dolan & Catholic Charities Exec. Director Msgr. Sullivan with Pope Francis’ Fiat
The clock is ticking – and today is your last chance to own a 2015 Fiat 500 Lounge Hatchback...
Good Friday Lenten Tip from Pope Francis
Posted on 03/25/2016 by Alice Kenny | Share
Express Our Faith in Action
“We must express our faith in action.”
-Pope Francis
Today, Good Friday, when we round out 40 days of Lent, let’s use this period of prayer and fasting as an opportunity to build our faith and a...
Happy New Year from Pope Francis and Catholic Charities
Posted on 01/1/2016 by Alice Kenny | Share
What an amazing year!
Pope Francis visited our city.
He met, spoke with and inspired us, those we serve at Catholic Charities and our fellow New Yorkers.
“The Son of God came into this world as a homeless...
Pope visit inspires over 15,500 letters to Congress
Posted on 10/16/2015 by Catholic Charities Admin | Share
By Margaret Tran and Jon Gromek
Regional Organizers
Bread for the World
Bread for the World’s Margaret Tran, center, with basket filled with letters blessed by Pope Francis, flanked by Catholic Charities’ Tom Dobbins...
Catholic Charities Named a Top Ten Charity for the Holidays
Posted on 10/13/2015 by Catholic Charities Admin | Share
Nearly everyone, it seems, including celebrities were wowed by Pope Francis and his recent visit to us here in NYC.
Oprah, Whoopi, Steve Colbert and more welcomed him on Catholic Charities Charity Has No Boundaries...
Famed Tibetan Singer Reflects on Her Meeting with Pope Francis
Posted on 10/9/2015 by Alice Kenny | Share
Scents of turmeric, ginger and garlic fill Yungchen Lhamo’s railroad flat as she serves a Tibetan meal of onion grass and mushroom stew to a visitor on a recent August afternoon. When the meal is finished, Yungchen pushes aside floral...
Never Before Seen Photos of Pope Francis – Check Them Out!
Posted on 10/6/2015 by Catholic Charities Admin | Share
Pope Francis visits East Harlem. Share the memories with us.
Pope Francis Said “Fight for Our Dreams.” Now What?
Posted on 10/2/2015 by Catholic Charities Admin | Share
CREDIT: Jeffrey Bruno
"This is the scariest moment for the Church in the United States.
Do we treat him like a rock star? Because if we do the concert is now over...
Pope Francis Blessed Muslim Torture Victim
Posted on 09/28/2015 by Alice Kenny | Share
During Pope Francis’ fast, five day trip to the U.S., his visits, actions and words highlighted his priorities: to serve the homeless, the hungry, the struggling immigrant. At Catholic Charities we were honored last Friday to introduce Pope...
It's not too late... Welcome the Pope Today!
Posted on 09/24/2015 by Catholic Charities Admin | Share
Before Pope Francis’ Visit, Mayor de Blasio & Cardinal Dolan Reveal Plans to House Homeless
Posted on 09/23/2015 by Alice Kenny | Share
Today, the day before Pope Francis’ visit to New York City, Catholic Charities Executive Director Msgr. Kevin Sullivan stood behind Timothy Cardinal Dolan and Mayor Bill de Blasio as they announced that the Catholic Church will...
Sewing for Pope Francis: A Beautiful Dream
Posted on 09/18/2015 by Alice Kenny | Share
In the twelve years Ignacia Gonzalez has toiled in the United States she has had no experience like the one she is having now, she says, not even close. This Mexican immigrant, impoverished and belittled as an “illegal,” is now doing...
