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March 22, 2020 at 9:03 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 22

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Fourth Sunday of Lent Readings of the Day This Sunday we read a fabulous story about a man born blind. Last Sunday we read about a Samaritan woman that Jesus calls to conversion at Jacob’s wel…

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March 21, 2020 at 8:52 PM

Tell Congress to help charities and nonprofits in COVID-19 bill

Tell Congress to provide emergency aid to charities and nonprofit organizations in COVID-19 legislation.Tell Congress to provide emergency aid to charities and nonprofit organizations in COVID-19 legi   Tell Congress to provide emergency aid to charities and nonprofi…

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March 21, 2020 at 5:39 PM

Tell Congress to provide emergency aid to charities and nonprofit organizations in COVID-19 legislat

Charities and nonprofits are on the frontline responding to our neighbors and communities in need during the COVID-19 pandemic, but risk catastrophic damage from evaporating revenue, new and rising de Charities and nonprofits are on the frontline responding to our nei…

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March 21, 2020 at 9:04 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 21

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Saturday of the Third Week of Lent Readings of the Day Without God’s omnipotence, there was no way to anticipate the coronavirus. Its impact is felt deeply during the sacred Lenten season by d…

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March 20, 2020 at 9:24 PM

Washington Weekly

March 20, 2020Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week in Washington, legislators continue to focus their attention on the Coronavirus March 20, 2020 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington …

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March 20, 2020 at 9:02 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 20

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Friday of the Third Week of Lent Readings of the Day “I am the Lord your God; hear my voice.” This verse from today’s Responsorial Psalm is an imperative, a command, an exhortation. From the p…

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March 19, 2020 at 9:02 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 19

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Solemnity of Saint Joseph Readings of the Day Today’s readings are about fatherhood and go to the heart of being “parented” through our relationships with God and other people. Since we celebr…

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March 18, 2020 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 18

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Wednesday of the Third Week of Lent Readings of the Day One of my favorite Lenten meditations is to sit quietly in front of a crucifix and simply reflect on what I see.  Christ crucified, with…

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March 17, 2020 at 12:35 PM

A Prayer for St. Patrick's Day

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA   Dear , This St. Patrick's Day, we ask you to consider the story of St. Patrick and how he used his life in total service to God.  St. Patrick’s life chang…

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March 17, 2020 at 9:03 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 17

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Memorial of Saint Patrick Readings of the Day On this feast day of the Patron Saint of Ireland (to learn more about the facts and myths about St. Patrick, click here) the Church gives us the o…

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March 16, 2020 at 2:36 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.  I hope in the LORD, I trust in his word;with him there is kindness and plenteous redemption. Ps 130:5, 7 Do you know someone who would be interested in receiving the Weekly Digest? Subscribe HERE.   H…

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March 16, 2020 at 9:02 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 16

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Monday of the Third Week of Lent Readings of the Day Hungry. Thirsty. Sick. Alone. Today's readings offer us several images of people at their most vulnerable. Perhaps they were also experienc…

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March 15, 2020 at 12:07 PM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 15

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Third Sunday of Lent Readings of the Day   In today’s first reading from Exodus, I empathize with the Israelites.  After fleeing from their slave holders, the Israelites are wandering througho…

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March 15, 2020 at 9:03 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 15

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Third Sunday of Lent Readings of the Day   In today’s first reading from Exodus, I empathize with the Israelites.  After fleeing from their slave holders, the Israelites are wandering througho…

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March 14, 2020 at 9:04 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 14

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Saturday of the Second Week of Lent Readings of the Day   As I reflected on the readings for today, I couldn’t think of any contribution I could make that would add to the vast array of commen…

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March 13, 2020 at 8:56 PM

Washington Weekly

March 13, 2020Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week in Washington legislators have turned all of their attention to the Coronavirus, March 13, 2020 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington …

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March 13, 2020 at 4:56 PM

Love Thy Neighbor This Lent

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA   Dear , Through the Gospel of John, Jesus commands us to love our neighbor during the Last Supper. How are you showing love to your neighbor this Lent? …

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March 13, 2020 at 9:04 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 13

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Friday of the Second Week of Lent Readings of the Day Today’s Gospel reading features one of Jesus’ most important parables.  In it, Jesus makes a clear connection between the servants sent by…

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March 12, 2020 at 7:32 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.   Jesus preached the Gospel of the Kingdomand cured every disease among the people. Mt 4:23 Do you know someone who would be interested in receiving the Weekly Digest? Subscribe HERE.   Webinar Update W…

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March 12, 2020 at 3:18 PM

Parish Social Ministry News and Notes

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA Walking with Moms in Need: A Year of Service Webinar Join us for a webinar on Mar 17, 2020 at 2:00 PM EDT. Pregnant and parenting moms in need are in every community. The challenges can be immense for women in dif…

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March 12, 2020 at 9:05 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 14

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Thursday of the Second Week of Lent Readings of the Day   Lazarus represents that nagging feeling that something more needs to be done for children who suffer, for adults who have nowhere to s…

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March 11, 2020 at 9:07 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 11

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Wednesday of the Second Week of Lent Readings of the Day Lent is a time for us to be humbled, a time to sit and reflect on Jesus’ love for us, and his willingness to die for us. Today’s gospel…

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March 10, 2020 at 9:02 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 10

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Tuesday of the Second Week of Lent Readings of the Day   In today’s readings, Isaiah sounds a Lenten theme: “(C)ease doing evil; learn to do good. Make justice your aim.” Matthew tells us to l…

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March 9, 2020 at 2:34 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest. Your words, Lord, are Spirit and life;you have the words of everlasting life. Jn 6:63c, 68c Do you know someone who would be interested in receiving the Weekly Digest? Subscribe HERE. Highlights from C…

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March 9, 2020 at 12:23 PM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 9

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Monday of the Second Week of Lent   Readings of the Day     The readings for today begin in a strange manner. The first reading from Daniel starts us off with a great cry to the Lord, proclaim…

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March 8, 2020 at 12:29 PM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 8

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Second Sunday of Lent Readings of the Day     Reflecting upon this set of readings I am particularly drawn to God’s presence with us during what feel like helpless moments. Luke describes one …

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March 8, 2020 at 9:05 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 8

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Second Sunday of Lent Readings of the Day Reflecting upon this set of readings I am particularly drawn to God’s presence with us during what feel like helpless moments. Luke describes one when…

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March 7, 2020 at 10:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 7

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Saturday of the First Week of Lent Readings of the Day The work of a Catholic Charities case manager or counselor is, by nature, very challenging. It is so easy to take on clients’ burdens and…

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March 6, 2020 at 9:02 PM

Washington Weekly

March 6, 2020Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week Congress passed a $8.3 billion emergency coronavirus funding package.Coronavirus March 6, 2020 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington W…

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March 6, 2020 at 10:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 6

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Friday of the First Week of Lent Readings of the Day Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord; Lord, hear my voice! Let your ears be attentive to my voice in supplication. Today’s Responsorial P…

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March 5, 2020 at 3:59 PM

What Your Lenten Sacrifice Means

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA   Dear , Each Lent, we are called to sacrifice something that we love to remind of us of Jesus's suffering. This sacrifice can be simple and can go unnoticed by some …

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March 5, 2020 at 11:54 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 5

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Thursday of the First Week of Lent Readings of the Day   Inspiration always comes when you least expect it.  One day as I was on the elliptical, I let myself get into the rhythm of the workout…

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March 4, 2020 at 10:01 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 4

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Wednesday of the First Week of Lent Readings of the Day   Today the Church directs its focus to the story of Jonah and the Ninevites. A look at the reaction of the people of Nineveh to the Lor…

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March 3, 2020 at 10:04 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 3

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Tuesday of the First Week of Lent Readings of the Day   When I agreed to participate in this reflection cycle, I did not focus on the date I was assigned until I realized that the submission d…

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March 2, 2020 at 3:32 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.       Behold, now is a very acceptable time;behold, now is the day of salvation. 2 Cor 6:2b Do you know someone who would be interested in receiving the Weekly Digest? Subscribe HERE.       Highlights f…

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March 2, 2020 at 10:02 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 2

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Monday of the First Week of Lent Readings of the Day   Today’s gospel is a favorite for staff and volunteers from Catholic Charities, St. Vincent de Paul, and parish outreach ministries. The q…

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March 1, 2020 at 10:01 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 1

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. First Sunday of Lent Readings of the Day   Lent has just started so I am still optimistic that I will be a better person by Easter Sunday.  Every year I am eager to give up or add something to…

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February 29, 2020 at 10:07 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - February 29

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Saturday after Ash Wednesday Readings of the Day   “Repairer of the breach,” they shall call you, “Restorer of ruined homesteads.” This passage took on profound meaning for me after the 2004 M…

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February 28, 2020 at 9:50 PM

Washington Weekly

February 28, 2020Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week lawmakers held a hearing on the state of the U.S. refugee program and continu February 28, 2020 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washingt…

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February 28, 2020 at 10:01 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - February 28

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Friday after Ash Wednesday Readings of the Day   One of our traditional Lenten practices, fasting, has been adapted by those who seek to lose and maintain weight. “Intermittent fasting,” popul…

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February 27, 2020 at 10:02 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - February 27

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Thursday after Ash Wednesday Readings of the Day   I have set before you death and life.  Choose life! (Dt 30:19) During this second day of Lent, our readings can be seen as a wakeup call for …

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February 26, 2020 at 7:40 PM

A Lenten Prayer for You,

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA Heavenly Father, During this Lenten season Give me a new and expanded vision for my life. Help me to live full of faith, And teach me to find hope In the face of adversity. Amen. …

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February 26, 2020 at 10:02 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - Ash Wednesday

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Ash Wednesday Readings of the Day   Today marks the first day of our Lenten journey. What have you chosen for your Lenten sacrifice? Perhaps you’re giving up sweets, going to daily Mass, stayi…

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February 24, 2020 at 7:34 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.   Jesus preached the Gospel of the Kingdomand cured every disease among the people. Mt 4:23 Do you know someone who would be interested in receiving the Weekly Digest? Subscribe HERE.   Webinar Update E…

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February 24, 2020 at 3:33 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.   Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed deathand brought life to light through the Gospel. 2 Tm 1:10 Do you know someone who would be interested in receiving the Weekly Digest? Subscribe HERE.   Highlig…

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February 21, 2020 at 9:50 PM

Washington Weekly

February 21, 2020Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly    This week lawmakers were home in their districts for the President's Day holiday. When February 21, 2020 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washingt…

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February 18, 2020 at 3:35 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.   Jesus preached the Gospel of the Kingdomand cured every disease among the people. Mt 4:23 Do you know someone who would be interested in receiving the Weekly Digest? Subscribe HERE.   Highlights from …

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February 17, 2020 at 6:54 PM

A Prayer for Our Nation's Leaders

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA     HAPPY PRESIDENT'S DAY! From all of us at CCUSA!       Visit Website | Forward to a Friend | Unsubscribe 2050 Ballenger Ave., Suite 400, Al…

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February 15, 2020 at 1:15 AM

Happy Valentine's Day

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA     Dear , This Valentine's Day millions of Americans will go hungry because of poverty and homelessness. Many of these Americans are children and families who are co…

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February 14, 2020 at 9:38 PM

Washington Weekly

February 14, 2020Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week in Washington, President Trump released his annual budget outlining his fundi February 14, 2020 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washingt…

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