PHOENIX (January 25, 2010) The Diocese of Phoenix Catholic Schools Office is celebrating Catholic Schools Week with a series of five billboards in rotating locations throughout the Valley. <read story>
U.S. BISHOPS MOURN DEVASTATION IN HAITI, URGE SPECIAL COLLECTION JANUARY 16-17 TO SUPPORT EFFORTS OF USCCB, CRS
January 13, 2010
WASHINGTON—The Church mourns the terrible suffering of the people of Haiti, and parishes across the country are urged to take up a special collection the weekend of January 16-17 for the humanitarian efforts of the U.S. bishops and Catholic Relief Service (CRS) in Haiti, according to a January 13 letter to Catholic bishops of the United States from Cardinal Francis George of Chicago and Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York. <read story>
Baltimore, MD, (January 13, 2010) – Catholic Relief Services is readying food and other aid to help families affected by a powerful earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12. CRS has committed an initial $5 million (US) to help survivors of the devastating quake. <read story>
