Media personalities help distribute Boxes of Joy in southern Haiti For many of these poor children, a Box of Joy is the first time they have ever received a gift. Radio personality Drew Mariani and Catholic journalists Rob Herbst, Patrick Novecosky and Peter Jesserer Smith went to Haiti with Cross Catholic Outreach President Jim Cavnar […]
A Unique Chance to Show Poor Children They are Loved this Christmas
A Unique Chance to Show Poor Children They are Loved this Christmas Alex is a happy recipient of a Box of Joy Little Alex’s expression is blank when you ask him about his wish list for Christmas. He knows what Christmas is, he has faith in Christ, but he’s never received a Christmas gift. His […]
My Encounter With a Champion
My Encounter With a Champion As I stood at the back of this humble chapel, taking in this amazing moment, one particular child attracted my attention. He had one blind and clouded eye — but the other had a gleam in it. One of his ears was missing, but the other hung on to every […]
A Unique Chance to Show Poor Children They are Loved this Christmas
Little Alex’s expression is blank when you ask him about his wish list for Christmas. He knows what Christmas is, he has faith in Christ, but he’s never received a Christmas gift. His family is too poor. So he’s never worn a new shirt. Never owned a picture book or a toy. For Alex, those […]