Three Ways to Serve with Purpose

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Bring Catholics closer to Christ through short-term mission trips that form them through personal and communal prayer, participation in the sacraments, building community with fellow Christians, and providing an opportunity to partake in works of mercy by helping those in material and spiritual need.

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At the beatification of Blessed Maria Carolina in Meru, Kenya, Cardinal Kambanda shared, "She spent her missionary life so that the kingdom of God would spread in Kenya and the name of God would be praised in this land." Today, it’s o
Catholic Charities is in need of volunteers for their Thanksgiving Meal Kit Packing Event this Saturday, November 16 at their Alexandria Food Pantry. They are in need of many helping hands to complete the feat of serving 250 families and will be pre
Thank you Veterans for your service to this country. #veteransday
Today the Church celebrates the feast day of St. Joseph Nghi, a native born Vietnamese priest who was beheaded as a martyr for the faith. He is included as one of the many Vietnamese martyrs. Join us in praying for all the faithful in Vietnam whose
JUST ANNOUNCED! This Lent, seize the opportunity to grow spiritually by participating in a week of service in Philadelphia. Join us in serving those in need at St. Francis Inn, where compassion meets action. Join us on CBC's first mission trip to
This month Pope Francis prays for all parents who mourn the loss of a child may find support in their communities and peace of heart from the Spirit of Consolation. #PapalIntention #Prayer
St. Therese, pray for us!
All Saints Day - today the Catholic Church honors all those who are members of the holy city of Heaven, both known and unknown. This day the faithful remember all who are resting in God's friendship. We ask for their holy intercession that we may too
Our missionaries are back from El Salvador! Thank you for your prayers. Join us for the next mission!