A call to attention to poverty in America. Please join the US bishops and CCHD and the Catholic Community in the United States to live in solidarity with the poor. For many resources, including a printable calendar with information and links for study and reflection materials, visit the USCCB Poverty Awareness Page.
The annual novena for the protection of human life, will take place Thursday, January 21 – Friday, January 29, 2021. (Parish resources will be posted mid-November.)
Mass will begin at 5:30 PM . Mass will be broadcast live. Most Reverend Joseph Naumann, Archbishop of Kansas City, KS and Chairman, Committee on Pro-Life Activities will be the main celebrant and homilist. For more information visit their website.
The Catholic Social Ministry Gathering is an annual major Gathering organized by the Department of Justice, Peace and Human Development in collaboration with 10 other USCCB departments and 16 national Catholic organizations.
CRS-Rice Bowl Grant funds programs that address poverty and hunger. (First foot of Social Action). Grant Deadline: All grants must be in our office by MAY 15, 2021. No later than 4:00 P.M. Please NOTE that we are no longer using the postmarked by date. May 15 is the date your grant must be in our office without exception. We hope this will help you with your grant request calendar.
CCHD Grant funds organizations and projects that promote systemic change. (Second foot of Social Action). All grants must be in our office by May 15, 2021. No later than 4:00 p.m., in order to be considered at the June Board meeting. Please NOTE that we are no longer using the postmarked by date. May 15 is the date your grant must be in our office without exception. We hope this will help you with your grant request calendar.