Catholic Charities in West Baltimore
As we mark the one-year anniversary of the death of Freddie Gray and subsequent unrest in West Baltimore, here is an update on Catholic Charities’ work to meet community needs. Even prior to last April’s [...]
Church spreads warmth in West Baltimore
November 30, 2015 From The Catholic Review, a great article about the Knights of Columbus distributing 1,000 winter coats to children in West Baltimore, including to a number of children in Catholic Charities Head Start of Baltimore City. [...]
Villa Maria offers Exceptional Services for Exceptional Students
This story is published with the permission of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia. Written by Deb Litman, with photography by Andrea Cipriani-Mecchi. To read this and other articles published by the Sisters of St. [...]
Bill McCarthy Encourages Reading at an Early Age
Executive Director Bill McCarthy gets in character by wearing a moose hat during a reading of If You Give a Moose a Muffin to Head Start students in recognition of The Week of the Young [...]
Kudos to Catholic Charities
Letter to the Editor of the Baltimore Sun July 23, 2014 I'd like to commend William McCarthy Jr. and Catholic Charities for their offer of child-appropriate un-used space at St. Vincent's Villa to help house some of [...]
Standing Up for Children
Baltimore Sun Editorial July 21, 2014 Another proposal to house undocumented children in Maryland and another shameful response. This time it wasn't rural Carroll County blasting the prospect of "illeagles" living outside Westminster, but a Baltimore County councilman decrying the potential presence [...]