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Catholic Charities USA opposes proposed rule restricting asylum
March 28, 2023
Alexandria, Va. — On Monday, March 27, Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) submitted comments in response to the Department of Homeland …
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Sister Donna Markham honored as one of nation’s top women faith leaders
March 22, 2023
Alexandria, Va – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will recognize Sister Donna Markham OP, PhD, the president …
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Leadership Conference of Women Religious to honor Sister Donna Markham
February 8, 2023
Alexandria, Va – Sister Donna Markham OP, Ph.D., the president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), will receive the …
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CCUSA addresses ministry to migrants at U.S.–Mexico border
December 14, 2022
Alexandria, VA – As our nation grapples with escalating turmoil at the southwestern border of the United States and a …
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Catholic Charities launches parish-based trauma-awareness resource
November 6, 2022
Alexandria, Va. — Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) has launched Whole Hearted, a parish-based trauma-awareness resource that integrates spirituality and religious …
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CCUSA presents $1M for Florida disaster relief after Hurricane Ian
October 13, 2022
Alexandria, Va. – Sister Donna Markham, OP, PhD, President and CEO of Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), traveled to storm-ravaged Florida …
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USDA awards funds to Catholic Charities USA for farmworker relief
October 12, 2022
Alexandria, Va. — Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) announced today that it was among the entities selected to receive funding through …
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CCUSA loan program funds affordable housing in Phoenix
October 7, 2022
Alexandria, Va. — Housing for Hope, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Catholic Charities Community Services, Inc., in Phoenix, has …
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President & CEO of CCUSA, Sister Donna Markham, to retire
September 30, 2022
Alexandria, Va. – After eight years of leading Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), Sister Donna Markham OP, Ph.D., will retire as …
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Catholic Charities USA announces $2.5M Innovation Challenge
September 30, 2022
ALEXANDRIA, Va., September 30, 2022 — Sister Donna Markham OP, PhD, president and CEO of Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), announced …
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