Help Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden support families and babies in need of diapers! We are collecting diapers of all sizes, and we welcome you to drop off diapers during […]
Help Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden support families and babies in need of diapers! We are collecting diapers of all sizes, and we welcome you to drop off diapers during […]
To help bring Christmas joy to servicemen and women stationed abroad, Catholic Charities staff prepared care packages in the agency’s Camden center that also included handmade cards prepared by South […]
Your gift will directly serve the poorest and most vulnerable individuals in Southern New Jersey. At Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden, we provide social services to, advocate for, and empower […]
Catholic Charities Diocese of Camden recently honored the Knights of Columbus with the Saint John Neumann Award, which was presented for their generous contributions to Catholic Charities and other relief […]
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden is proud to honor and recognize this year’s Disciples of Mercy honorees – individuals or small ministry per deanery who exemplify mercy by reaching out […]
Melissa Hruska remembers the first time she truly felt that she was beginning to understand the mission of Catholic Charities. “I was nervous and brand new and just left the […]
By Sister Mary Cronin, D.M.Prison Ministry Coordinator, Catholic Charities At present, there are approximately 2.3 million men and women incarcerated in correctional facilities in the United States. The majority of […]
Throughout September, six Masses were celebrated across the Diocese in recognition of National Recovery Month, a time during which parishes acknowledge those who have achieved recovery and continue to support […]
National Recovery Month promotes and supports new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices, the emergence of a strong and proud recovery community, and the dedication of service providers and community members […]
Catholic Charities joins in mourning the passing of Mr. Martin McKernan Jr., and we also remember his life and his legacy. Among many roles, he was a faithful and dear […]
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden, will be honoring the Knights of Columbus at the agency’s 17th annual Justice for All Dinner and Awards Ceremony on Oct. 14 at Resorts Hotel […]
For Said Baha, leaving his homeland of Afghanistan was not a gamble or a choice. It was the only course of action that would keep him and his family alive. […]
“Ending Hunger Together” was a most appropriate contest theme for the annual ShopRite Partners In Caring Cheerios Contest, sponsored by ShopRite and General Mills. The pandemic did not stop ShopRite […]
by Sister Mary Cronin, DM Catholic Charities already has an established diocesan-wide prison ministry of volunteers who go inside the jails and prisons to meet the needs of the incarcerated. […]
It is #AlcoholAwarenessMonth, and we want to remind you of Catholic Charities’ Helpline (856-342-4057) – A first line call support focused on helping family and individuals with alcohol use or […]
The state COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program Phase II (CVERAP Phase II) will provide rental arrears and temporary rental assistance to low- and moderate-income households that have had a substantial […]
By Sister Mary Cronin, Catholic Charities’ Prison Ministry Coordinator Pope Francis has always held prison ministry very dear to his heart and he has visited prisons all over the world. […]
This Lent the small Christian communities of Saint Thomas More Parish, Cherry Hill, worked in collaboration with the Catholic Charities to provide assistance to a refugee family from Afghanistan. These […]
This year, the eighth annual diocesan-wide FaithFULL food drive will be held on Sunday, March 21. To avoid large gatherings, parishioners are encouraged to bring donated items to their parishes […]
As thousands of families face eviction by the end of December, Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) and the Felician Sisters of North America joined forces to create the “CCUSA Francis Fund […]
Studies suggest that within the first seven seconds of meeting someone new, people will form a solid impression of who that person is — and some research suggests a tenth […]
Despite the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Parish of Saint John Neumann in North Cape May, under the guidance of Father Ernest Soprano, pastor, was in full force to carry out […]
When Miguel Rivera woke up intubated in the Intensive Care Unit at Jefferson Hospital, he had no memory of what happened or why he was there. When he became conscious, […]
Missed the ceremony? Watch it here or on Facebook! For the first time in the 17-year history of the Justice For All Awards Ceremony, it was presented virtually on October […]
Begun during the Jubilee Year of Mercy in 2015, Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden’s Disciples of Mercy Awards recognize outstanding individuals and ministries who exemplify mercy by reaching out to […]
A loved one falling ill or passing away. Children unexpectedly out of school with no childcare. Coping with physical distancing. Daily routines interrupted. Life milestone celebrations cancelled. Adjusting to working […]
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden announces that the agency will be honoring Bishop Dennis Sullivan at this year’s Justice for All Awards Ceremony on Oct. 8. The event, which has […]
The New Jersey Judiciary has launched an initiative to provide landlords and tenants with information about court operations as well as available services and community resources during the COVID-19 health […]
Pablo Hernandez was one of the 61 individuals who came to Catholic Charities’ office in Penns Grove on July 24 to pick up food, undeterred by the heatwave and intermittent […]
Bursts of laughter echoed around the entrance of Collingswood High School, where Maram Ali gathered with her group of friends a few days before their official graduation, laughing and chattering […]
As many individuals and families are spending more time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, managing carb intakes and hoping up with healthy recipes can be difficult! Join us for […]
New Jersey SNAP recipients will be able to use their benefits card to order groceries from Amazon starting on May 27. Walmarts, ShopRites and The Fresh Grocers that provide online […]
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden is continuing to provide assistance with electric bills for those who are Atlantic City Electric customers. This funding will assist those in financial need with […]
CAMDEN — Outside of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden’s headquarters in Camden on May 12, individuals and families were greeted with waves and welcomes from the agency’s staff and volunteers. […]
Originally reported in the Catholic Star Herald. The Knights of Columbus is making a sizable donation to the Diocese of Camden to help its charitable works as demand grows because […]
The dreary rain did not stop Catholic Charities staff from running drive-through food distributions in four counties of South Jersey on Friday, April 24. And it did not stop more […]
At the height of World War II, Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden, was in its infancy. Despite the enormous challenges, neighborhoods flourished and the economy boomed in support of the […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: New Jersey is now providing supplemental benefits to SNAP recipients. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly, food stamps) provides food assistance to families with low incomes to help them […]
Counseling Appointments During this unprecedented time, we want to assure you that we are doing all we can to assist with your mental health needs. State and Federal governments have […]
Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), we are not seeing clients who do not have an appointment until further notice. If you do not have an appointment and are in need […]
To all Parishes & Schools, Due to the virus and Governor Murphy’s latest directive, the FaithFULL food drive is cancelled this year. We are asking parishes to store any food […]
Kimberly Van Hook moved excitedly around her new apartment, pointing out each and every detail — the view of the trees from the window, the food items neatly arranged on […]
A group of AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) who currently work at the Center For Family Services, volunteered their time and efforts at Catholic Charities’ headquarters in Camden. […]
The Camden Diocesan-wide FaithFULL Food Drive will be held on Sunday, March 22, and Catholics throughout South Jersey have already begun collecting food items in their parishes, schools and homes. […]
At our Catholic Charities office, we offer FREE tax filing services! The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $54,000 or less, […]
They may be small in size, but the four girls in Girl Scout Troop 51023 proved that their hearts are big. At Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden’s office in Vineland, […]
Catholic Charities USA is the official domestic relief agency of the U.S. Catholic Church. Their disaster response team – along with the knowledge and expertise of their member agencies – […]
When Pope Francis addressed the jubilee audience for volunteers at Saint Peter’s Square in 2016, he said that volunteers are “among the most precious things the church has; you who […]
VINELAND — “I didn’t really even think about people in prisons until I had a family member who ended up behind bars,” said one of the attendees at the Camden […]
ATLANTIC CITY — When Bishop Dennis Sullivan addressed the more than 550 attendees at Catholic Charities’ 2019 Justice for All Dinner at Resorts Hotel here on Oct. 3, he pointed […]
Begun during the Jubilee Year of Mercy in 2015, Catholic Charities’ Disciples of Mercy Awards recognize outstanding individuals and ministries who exemplify mercy by reaching out to those who are […]
June 26, 2019 WASHINGTON—The cry of a father and his baby daughter who drowned crossing the Rio Grande reaches heaven itself. This unspeakable consequence of a failed immigration system, together […]
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Camden, will honor a figure whose words and actions are heard and felt around the globe, providing hope for the church and for people of all […]
“I have never witnessed in my career in social services an employment fair that has reached this many people. So many seeking work were hired on the spot or scheduled […]
Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Camden had a strong advocate in Bishop Joseph Galante. While ordinary of Beaumont, Texas, Bishop Galante wrote in a newspaper column that Catholic faith […]
Churches across the Diocese of Camden bustled with activity on April 7, as parishioners partook in the annual FaithFULL food drove. The drive is held each year in attempt to […]
When Pope Francis celebrated Mass at the Vatican in early March, he criticized Christians who self-righteously boast about fasting and feel superior to others. Focusing the day’s first reading from […]