Then a voice came from heaven,“I have glorified it and will glorify it again.”–John 12:28 During the fifth Sunday of Lent, Jesus teaches his disciples about the way in which he will be glorified by God, and a voice from heaven is heard to affirm this teaching. Jesus predicts his suffering, death,...
On Ash Wednesday, a day of reflection and the commencement of the Lenten season, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York hosted a special food pantry distribution at St. Cecilia’s Church in East Harlem, extending a helping hand to our neighbors in need, and embodying...
On Monday, January 15th, Catholic Charities New York joined forces with the UJA Federation of New York to commemorate the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. together. The day was characterized by collaborative volunteer initiatives spanning the Archdiocese,...
CBS New York was there to cover the Catholic Charities of New York’s festive Three Kings Day event in Yonkers. Witness the joy as the Three Kings bring gifts to children at the Yonkers Day Laborer Center, spreading cheer and celebrating this special tradition with...
A Thanksgiving Message from Monsignor Kevin Sullivan, Executive Director of Catholic Charities New York. Almost three millennia ago, while Israel was in exile, the Psalmist lamented “How can we sing the songs of the Lord while in a foreign land?” This Thanksgiving, allow me to adapt: “How can we give...
Catholic Charities Rockland (CCCSR) held its annual Blessing of the Soil at its Haverstraw offices. The event, with the theme “From Seed to Supper,” celebrated the agency’s organic garden, which produces fresh vegetables for Catholic Charities’ clients. Catholic Charities Rockland has hosted the annual springtime event since 2011. CCCSR’s...
The line snaked around St. Joseph of the Holy Family Church on 125th Street and Morningside Drive in Harlem the morning of April 6. One man, looking up to the heavens, waved his hands in the air in a prayer gesture of thanksgiving. Others staked out their places, making their...
Encore Community Services, an agency which serves the needs of seniors in Manhattan’s Theatre District, presented its Community Impact Award to Msgr. Kevin Sullivan, Executive Director of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese, at its June 21 fundraiser. At the event Encore director Jeremy Kaplan noted the...
By Peter Feuerherd Newburgh – On Broadway in this Hudson River community, the message was sent that Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese is more than a single agency reaching out to the needs of New York City. At a June 22 ribbon-cutting for a new facility for Catholic Charities here serving the needy of...
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