As the armed conflict in Iraq continues, over 2 million people have been uprooted from their homes and towns fleeing ISIS. The Diocese of St. Petersburg’s Office of Life Ministry hosted a workshop on the Crisis in Iraq at Corpus Christi Parish on the evening of June 2, 2015. Rev. Peter
San Lorenzo Terrace II, a Catholic Charities Elderly Affordable Housing location, is presenting its 2nd Annual Health & Community Information Fair on August 15th! Last year’s event saw seven healthcare and other professionals provide various services (e.g., flu shots) and education to sixty people! In Year two, thirteen healthcare professionals will attend
San Jose Mission, a ministry of Catholic Charities that provides affordable housing for families of farmworkers, is offering a host of services and events for its residents. July 21 – August 4: 2015 Vacation Bible School is being provided to all children ages 3 to 11 by St. Francis of
Becoming Homeless “Waking up in the gutter with no one to ask for help…it’s the worst feeling in the world.” Jason Balogh grew up in New York City feeling unloved by his father. Emotionally, and often physically abused, he grew distant from his parents, older brother, and sister. He sought
Catholic Charities was officially nominated by the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce for its 2015 Good ‘Burger award. Show your support for our work by voting online at www.stpete.com/goodburger. Don’t delay as voting ends August 21st (little more than 3 weeks away)! What are the Good ‘Burger Awards? In honor
What could be better than a pre-4th of July picnic with games and fellowship? Apparently nothing! On July 1, Mercy House, a Catholic Charities-run housing complex for homeless individuals suffering from HIV/AIDS hosted residents from two other Catholic Charities’ housing groups, Pasco Women’s Shelter (Team PWS) in Hudson and Bethany