Encounter at Catholic Charities

By Paige Orscheln Listen to this episode! Subscribe for more:  BuzzSprout | Spotify | iHeart Radio | Apple Podcasts Each morning I take a moment and pray for Christ to work through me, that I may be…

By Dan Lester, Former Executive Director of Catholic Charities Seven years ago, as I was glancing at my weekly parish bulletin at St. Thomas More Newman Center, I noticed a…

By Lori Stoll with Ashley Wiskirchen As I reflect on one year of serving our neighbors in the pantry. I feel immense gratitude. I feel grateful that Catholic Charities has…

By Fr. Dan Merz with Ashley Wiskirchen In the fall of 2021, Catholic Charities’ Refugee Services Program established Community Sponsorships – an opportunity for local civic groups, churches, and Catholic…

By Alissa Marlow with Ashley Wiskirchen I first came into the “disaster world” in 2017, when I was hired temporarily to provide disaster case management services to households impacted by…

By: Judith Mutamba February is Black History month, and it is also a special month for people who celebrate Valentine’s Day. The two have something in common, the heart! One…

At the end of last year, I was invited to spend an afternoon with sixth graders from the St. Joseph Cathedral school, on-site at Catholic Charities for a day of…

How one legal practitioner’s experience abroad continues to inform immigration work two decades later By Marissa Flores Madden She handed me her passport from across my desk and I smiled…

By Sister Kathleen Wegman, SSND I remember well the feeling of strangeness in spending New Year’s Eve in silence, a holy hour, and various forms of prayer. This was the…

“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18d) 2022 was a year of…