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June 1, 2021 at 2:30 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.   “For the poor who are oppressed and the needy who groan I myself will arise,” says the Lord.“I will grant them the salvation for which they thirst.” Ps 12:6 Do you know someone who would be interested …
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May 28, 2021 at 6:39 PM

Washington Weekly

May 28, 2021Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week in Washington marked the solemn anniversary of the murder of George Floyd.  Presid May 28, 2021 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington Wee…
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May 24, 2021 at 2:31 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.   Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church O happy Virgin, you gave birth to the Lord; O blessed mother of the Church, you warm our hearts with the Spirit of your Son Jesus Christ. Do y…
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May 21, 2021 at 8:19 PM

Washington Weekly

May 21, 2021Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week in Washington, the House of Representatives voted to establish an independent, bi- May 21, 2021 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington Wee…
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May 17, 2021 at 2:39 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.   The father of orphans and the defender of widowsis God in his holy dwelling.God gives a home to the forsaken;he leads forth prisoners to prosperity. Ps 68:6-7ab Do you know someone who would be interes…
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May 14, 2021 at 9:02 PM

Washington Weekly

May 14, 2021Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week in Washington, Congressional committees were confirming additional administration May 14, 2021 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington Wee…
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May 7, 2021 at 8:40 PM

Washington Weekly

May 7, 2021Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week, President Biden traveled to promote his economic plan while Congress began to dig May 7, 2021 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington Week…
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May 3, 2021 at 2:30 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.   I am the way, the truth, and the life, says the Lord. Jn 14:6 Do you know someone who would be interested in receiving the Weekly Digest? Subscribe HERE. Highlights from CCUSA Charities USA: The online…
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April 30, 2021 at 7:32 PM

Washington Weekly

April 30, 2021Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week marked the end of the first 100 days of President Biden's administration and his April 30, 2021 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington W…
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April 26, 2021 at 2:31 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.   I am the good shepherd, says the Lord; I know my sheep, and mine know me. Jn 10:14 Do you know someone who would be interested in receiving the Weekly Digest? Subscribe HERE. Highlights from CCUSA Char…
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April 23, 2021 at 8:23 PM

Washington Weekly

April 23, 2021Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week, Catholic Charities Diocesan Directors from across the country joined with Catho April 23, 2021 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington W…
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April 23, 2021 at 4:34 PM

New CCUSA Magazine - School and Parish Engagement Features

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA   The new issue of Charities Today, the official magazine of Catholic Charities USA, focuses on a variety of ways Catholic Charities agencies are engaging with local Catholic schools and students. Click here for a…
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April 19, 2021 at 2:31 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.   One does not live on bread alone but on every word that comes forth from the mouth of God. Mt 4:4b Do you know someone who would be interested in receiving the Weekly Digest? Subscribe HERE. Highlights…
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April 16, 2021 at 10:18 PM

Washington Weekly

April 16, 2021Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   Congress returned to Washington, DC, this week with the House and Senate Democratic leader April 16, 2021 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington W…
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April 15, 2021 at 11:30 AM

CCUSA PSM Webinar - Ministering to Workers in the Time of COVID

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA Ministering to Workers in the Time of COVID for Parish Social Ministers May 7, 2021, 2:00 - 3:30 pm EST Register Here The coronavirus pandemic has struck working families especially hard: millions of essential wor…
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April 13, 2021 at 12:20 PM

Fratelli Tutti: Finding Sisterhood and Brotherhood to Overcome what Divides Us

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA   Fratelli Tutti: Finding Sisterhood and Brotherhood to Overcome what Divides Us Catholic Charities USA is pleased to sponsor an upcoming series of four discussions, hosted by the Franciscan Action Network and fea…
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April 12, 2021 at 2:31 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.   If then you were raised with Christ, seek what is above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Col 3:1Do you know someone who would be interested in receiving the Weekly Digest? Subscribe HE…
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April 11, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Easter Reflection - April 11

Catholic Charities USA   Second Sunday of Easter Thank you for making the daily reflections from Catholic Charities USA a part of your Lenten journey and celebration of the Easter Octave. These daily reflections will recommence in Advent. Until then, may peace be upon you and t…
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April 10, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Easter Reflection - April 10

Catholic Charities USA   Saturday in the Octave of Easter Readings of the Day In today’s Gospel Jesus appears not once, but three times.  First, Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene “out of whom he had driven seven demons.” She goes to find Jesus’ companions to tell them what she sa…
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April 9, 2021 at 11:25 PM

Washington Weekly

April 9, 2021Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   Congress was in recess this week. The American Jobs Plan was announced last week. According April 9, 2021 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington We…
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April 9, 2021 at 12:34 PM

CCUSA Easter Reflection - April 09

Catholic Charities USA   Friday in the Octave of Easter Readings of the Day Unlike Peter and John, commissioned to heal in Christ’s name, when we are faced with a poor man, crippled from birth, reaching out to us for help, we haven’t a miracle, but only the change in our pocket…
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April 8, 2021 at 5:39 PM

CCUSA PSM Webinars - Domestic Abuse, Food Insecurity, Faith Community Nursing

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA Dear parish social minister: Last week, Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) hosted a webinar entitled "A Model for Faith Community Nursing," featuring programs associated with Catholic Charites of the Archdiocese of Ok…
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April 8, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Easter Reflection - April 08

Catholic Charities USA   Thursday in the Octave of Easter Readings of the Day Today’s Gospel is a familiar one, as it captures the disorientation and confusion of disciples in the days following the Resurrection. Most Catholics have read or heard this dozens of times. But this …
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April 7, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - April 07

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Wednesday in the Octave of Easter Readings of the Day What must it have been like for these disciples?  Their friend tortured, then executed.  This friend who they thought was their Anointed O…
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April 6, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Easter Reflection - April 06

Catholic Charities USA   Tuesday in the Octave of Easter Readings of the Day If we allow ourselves to relive the whole Triduum- Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and then Easter- it is emotionally exhausting and traumatizing. It is an intense drama with betrayal, brutal…
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April 5, 2021 at 2:31 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest.   There is cause for rejoicing here. You may for a time have to suffer the distress of many trials; but this is so that your faith, which is more precious than the passing splendor of fire-tried gold, ma…
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April 5, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Eastern Reflection - April 05

Catholic Charities USA   Monday in the Octave of Easter It is so easy to feel the joy of Psalm 118 on this, the Monday of the Easter Octave. “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad!”  Indeed, let us rejoice and be glad for as Peter tells us in the first …
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April 4, 2021 at 1:28 PM

Easter Blessings 2018

Christ is Risen!Brothers and sisters:If then you were raised with Christ, seek what is above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.Think of what is above, not of what is on earth.For you ha   Christ is Risen!Brothers and sisters:If then you were raised wit…
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April 4, 2021 at 9:01 AM

CCUSA Easter Reflection - April 04

Catholic Charities USA   Easter Sunday Readings of the Day “For they did not yet understand the Scripture that he had to rise from the dead.”  The last line from Easter Sunday’s Gospel.  Even as the story unfolded, with disciples seeing that the stone had been rolled back and t…
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April 3, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - April 03

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Holy Saturday Today is a day of joyous anticipation for Catholics and Christians everywhere. We know the truth and certainty of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and look forward to celebrating…
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April 2, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - April 2

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Good Friday of the Lord's Passion Readings of the Day As I meditate on the readings for this Good Friday, I am awakened to the urgency of the moment. The prophet Isaiah in today’s first readin…
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April 1, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Washington Weekly

April 1, 2021Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week, President Biden released his American Jobs Plan which he sees as an investment i April 1, 2021 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington We…
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April 1, 2021 at 9:01 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - April 01

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Holy Thursday Readings of the Day Today is Holy Thursday, the beginning of Triduum, three days of remembering God’s amazing love for us. On this Holy Thursday we come together to commune with …
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March 31, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 31

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Wednesday of Holy Week Readings of the Day It’s hard work to try to help someone who is desperate, afraid, lonely, and who is also in great need of your help. The prophet Isaiah in today’s fir…
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March 30, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 30

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Tuesday of Holy Week Readings of the Day The drama of the Passion is underway. Judas and Peter are both about to let Jesus down badly. Jesus is aware of all that is going on; he sees into the …
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March 29, 2021 at 4:30 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest. A clean heart create for me, O God,and a steadfast spirit renew within me.Cast me not out from your presence,and your Holy Spirit take not from me. Ps 51:12-13 Do you know someone who would be interested…
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March 29, 2021 at 2:31 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest. I believe that I shall see the bounty of the LORD in the land of the living. Wait for the LORD with courage; be stouthearted, and wait for the LORD. Ps 27:13-14 Do you know someone who would be intereste…
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March 29, 2021 at 9:01 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 29

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Monday of Holy Week Readings of the Day This Gospel reminds us how important this coming week is. We are at the beginning of the end, which is itself a new beginning. Jesus knows what lies ahe…
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March 28, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 28

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion Readings of the Day Gathering for the Palm Sunday procession today, we hear about Jesus drawing near to Jerusalem. It is a joyous time for the Jews who have c…
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March 27, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 27

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Saturday of the Fifth Week of Lent Readings of the Day As we draw close to the concluding days of Lent, Saint John’s Gospel details one of the darker chapters in his account of the life of our…
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March 26, 2021 at 9:57 PM

Washington Weekly

March 26, 2021Inside this issue• CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly  CCUSA Presents the Washington Weekly   This week saw more analysis and review of the American Rescue Plan.  With the crisis at th March 26, 2021 Inside this issue • CCUSA Presents the Washington W…
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March 26, 2021 at 11:56 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 26

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent Readings of the Day As we continue our journey through Lent, some of us remain focused on our personal sacrifices during this season.  However, today’s reading…
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March 25, 2021 at 9:01 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 25

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Solemnity of the Annunciation Readings of the Day “Make it real,” is a core theme in today’s Gospel for the Feast of the Annunciation.  As the commemoration of a simple girl’s considered respo…
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March 24, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 24

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Lent Readings of the Day “Who is the God who can deliver you out of my hands?” asks King Nebuchadnezzer of Babylon.  The three men stand firm in their trust of t…
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March 23, 2021 at 9:01 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 3

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Lent Readings of the Day These are complicated readings for me, but so full of wisdom which I need to hear.  First, I am struck by the reminder that Jesus absolute…
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March 22, 2021 at 4:00 PM

CCUSA Webinar - Effective Strategies to Promote Domestic Abuse Awareness in Parishes

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA Effective Strategies to Promote Domestic Abuse Awareness  in Parishes April 14, 2021, 3:00 - 4:00 pm EST Register Here   Domestic abuse has risen during the pandemic. However, Catholic Charities agencies and paris…
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March 22, 2021 at 2:31 PM

CCUSA Weekly Digest

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Weekly Digest. A clean heart create for me, O God,and a steadfast spirit renew within me.Cast me not out from your presence,and your Holy Spirit take not from me. Ps 51:12-13 Do you know someone who would be interested…
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March 22, 2021 at 9:01 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 22

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent Readings of the Day   I wake every morning to follow news of our sisters and brothers, thinking especially of the children, who have set out from places like E…
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March 21, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 21

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Fifth Sunday of Lent Readings of the Day Jesus cried out in loud voice, "Lazarus, come out!" The dead man came out, tied hand and foot with burial bands, and his face was wrapped in a cloth. S…
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March 20, 2021 at 9:00 AM

CCUSA Lenten Reflection - March 20

Catholic Charities USA Catholic Charities USA - Daily Reflections. Saturday of the Fourth Week of Lent Readings of the Day This particular Gospel passage starts with a very lively discussion regarding who Jesus truly is.  In order to understand it, it’s impor…