June 27, 2024

hands folded in prayer while holding a rosary

Pray for Me

María Ruiz Scaperlanda June 27, 2024

In intercessory prayer, I speak to God on behalf of another and their petition, be it a person, situation, or a community.

A homeless man carries his belongings along a street in San Francisco May 19, 2024. The needs of the homeless and other vulnerable groups in the U.S. have been among the concerns of the U.S. bishops' Catholic Campaign for Human Development as it has provided grants, through an application process, to groups that address societal issues. Other target projects of CCHD, founded in 1970, have included voter registration, credit unions, job training programs, cooperatives and nonprofit housing corporations.

US bishops’ conference confirms cuts to key department tasked with social policy, initiatives

OSV News June 27, 2024

Days after they gathered for their annual spring meeting, the U.S. Catholic bishops' conference has laid off an unspecified number of employees as part of the reorganization of a key department tasked with promoting awareness of and advocacy for Catholic social teaching at home ...

People walking by while on person is standing still

Is Anyone Listening?

Vanesa Zuleta Goldberg June 27, 2024

The promise of Jesus is that he knows the loneliness that all humans know, and experienced it through his Incarnation. Make time to do something for yourself today that brings you joy.

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