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Finding Solace at the Spanish Catholic Center
A simple Google search led Gustavo Perez Silverio to the medical clinic of Catholic Charities’ Spanish Catholic Center. Facing mounting stress and high blood pressure after fleeing Cuba because of oppression, Perez Silverio went to the...
by Will Espinoza
October 2, 2019
What We Do and Who We Are – Mission of Mercy
Since 2013, Catholic Charities has partnered with the dental societies of Southern Maryland and Mid-Maryland to put on five Mission...
by Will Espinoza
September 4, 2019
Giving Back: Summer 2019
It has been a very busy summer at Catholic Charities, as you will read in this issue of Giving Back. From graduations to welcoming interns to deploying volunteers to serve in border towns to help immigrants...
by Will Espinoza
August 15, 2019
2019 Summer of Service
It’s officially Summer, so that means beach getaways, barbecues, and spending lots of time outside with friends and family. But...
by Will Espinoza
June 24, 2019
What We Do and Who We Are: 24 Hours in the Life of a Shelter
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington operates three emergency shelters for men and two emergency shelters for women. The...
by Will Espinoza
April 23, 2019
Catholic Charities Gala 2019: Roots of Faith Branches of Hope
On April 5, Catholic Charities hosted the annual Catholic Charities Gala at the Marriot Marquis hotel. As the agency’s single largest fundraising effort, we are proud to announce that we raised more than $2.1 million! Thanks...
by Will Espinoza
April 18, 2019
March is National Nutrition Month Pt.3
To close out National Nutrition Month, Jaynee from SHARE Food Network shared one last delicious recipe. This is a great side dish...
by Will Espinoza
March 29, 2019
March is National Nutrition Month Pt.2
As March rolls on, so does National Nutrition Month! If the Butternut Squash Lasagna we shared earlier this week made...
by Will Espinoza
March 27, 2019
March is National Nutrition Month Pt.1
Did you know that March is National Nutrition Month? Making good food choices is vital to our overall health in...
by Will Espinoza
March 25, 2019
10 Reasons to Attend the Catholic Charities Gala
Hello from the Enzler Society! Despite the frigid temperatures outside spring is, indeed on its way. And in DC that...
by Will Espinoza
March 11, 2019