In response to today's (June 224, 2022) Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, CCUSA issued the following: As we have since our founding more than 100 years ago, CCUSA remains committed to walking in solidarity with all…

Bishop Mark Bartchak issued the following statement today (June 24, 2022) in response to the United States Supreme Court opinion in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health. “The decision of the United States Supreme Court in the case…

Catholic Charities is asking parishes, youth groups, schools and diocesan ministries to join in our Spring product drive to support local families in need of items that fall short of their budgets or are experiencing homelessness. To participate and collect…

The Mission of Catholic Charities is to provide service to those in need, to advocate for justice, to encourage all Catholics and all people to live justly and care for the poor in our local communities.  Annually, Catholic Charities encourage…

Whether it is at the gas pump or the grocery store, everything is costing more.  For those that have regular income, this means cutting out the extras, or as Gram used to say, “Tightening up your belt.”  For our friends…

January is Poverty Awareness Month, a month-long initiative to raise awareness and call attention to the growth of poverty. Across the Diocese, 14% of all households live below the federal poverty line. In Bedford, Centre, Clinton counties, which is a…