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William J. McCarthy Jr. Executive Director We are challenged in our lives to be witnesses to history. For many of us, those moments sear themselves into our minds and spirits. This is one of them. [...]
Giving families a head start on the holidays
When the pandemic disrupted annual holiday traditions all over the world and here in the Baltimore area, a group of young professionals devoted to caring for the community didn't miss a beat. Bikes were [...]
Mountains of boxes mark Christmastime love for Sarah’s House
When Michelle Hood heard that Sarah's House had shifted its holiday donations to a virtual format this year, she went online, too. She asked her Facebook friends to consider donating just one item from the [...]
St. Elizabeth earns federal government’s highest rating
St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation and Nursing Center received a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, placing it "much above average" for nursing homes, based on its performance in health inspections, staffing and [...]
Rapid re-housing as a response to pressures of COVID-19 in Baltimore City
With support from the federal government, Baltimore City is working to quickly move people from shelters or other temporary settings into permanent homes, and Catholic Charities will be a key partner in that effort. The [...]
A few ways to wrap up your holiday love
Christmas will look very different at St. Vincent's Villa this year. In 2019, more than 100 volunteers decorated the building, inside and out, creating a magical environment for children living there. This year, COVID-19 restrictions [...]