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Welcome Bishop Joseph Tyson

February 5, 2026 by Father Dave Caron, O.P.

Cross Catholic Outreach is pleased to welcome Bishop Joseph Tyson of the Diocese of Yakima to our Board of Directors.

Filed Under: Crossroads Tagged With: springsummer26

Preaching Hope After the Jubilee Year

February 4, 2026 by Father Dave Caron, O.P.

Now that the Jubilee Year has concluded, we might ask ourselves: Did anything truly change? The answer depends on whether we’ve allowed the Jubilee to change us.

Filed Under: Crossroads Tagged With: springsummer26

Parish Spotlight: St. Anthony’s

February 4, 2026 by Cross Catholic Outreach

Read about St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Frankfort, Illinois, and their experience hosting a Box of Joy Drop-Off Center.

Filed Under: Crossroads Tagged With: springsummer26

Bishop Support & Endorsements

February 4, 2026 by Michele Sagarino

Last spring, Cross Catholic Outreach challenged U.S. parishes to enrich their Lenten observances by addressing Africa’s water crisis—and they responded!

Filed Under: Crossroads Tagged With: springsummer26

US Parishes Bring Water to African Communities

February 4, 2026 by Michele Sagarino

Last spring, Cross Catholic Outreach challenged U.S. parishes to enrich their Lenten observances by addressing Africa’s water crisis—and they responded!

Filed Under: Africa, Crossroads, Water Tagged With: springsummer26

A Conversation With Archbishop Charles Thompson, Board Member

January 27, 2026 by Father Dave Caron, O.P.

We were blessed to interview board member Archbishop Charles Thompson of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis about the Jubilee Year of Hope and Box of Joy.

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