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Full-time Christians

May 19, 2013 by Cross Catholic Outreach

Today, we celebrate one of the most important events in the history of mankind, the arrival of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. Here is the thrilling account as described in Acts 2:1-4:

Filed Under: prayer Tagged With: Holy Spirit, Pentecost

Happy National Day of Prayer!

May 2, 2013 by Cross Catholic Outreach

At Cross Catholic Outreach, we believe in supporting the poorest of the poor throughout the world both physically and spiritually. That’s why we regularly gather as a staff to pray for the poor, our ministry partners and our faithful supporters.

Filed Under: prayer Tagged With: prayer, Spirituality

Crazy Obedience

March 14, 2013 by Cross Catholic Outreach

When Pat was a teen, he was kidnapped, taken to an island and forced to serve a warlord. Six grueling years later, a voice whispered to him in his sleep, “Your hungers are rewarded. You are going home. Look, your ship is ready!” Pat soon escaped to a ship and made it off the island.

Filed Under: prayer, Saint Tagged With: Catholic ministry, prayer

St. Teresa of Avila

October 15, 2012 by Cross Catholic Outreach

Today is the feast day of St. Teresa of Avila, known for reforming the Carmelite order and writing a number of mystical works. Among her writings is her spiritual autobiography, The Interior Castle, in which she humbly describes her lifelong struggles with sin and temptation, even during her religious life in a convent.

Filed Under: prayer, Saint

True Gratitude

November 23, 2011 by Cross Catholic Outreach

The Gospel reading at Sunday’s Mass hit home to those of us who work at Cross International Catholic Outreach. That’s because Matthew 25:31-46 is a foundational scripture for us—a reminder to see Jesus in every hungry, thirsty, naked, homeless, imprisoned, or impoverished person we serve.

Filed Under: poverty, prayer, thank you, Thanksgiving

Catholics in Vietnam pray for America

September 13, 2011 by Cross Catholic Outreach

When America remembered the tenth anniversary of 9/11 last weekend, I recalled something a nun in Vietnam said to me several years ago. I had been shadowing her as she visited very poor children in rural areas, as well as children with AIDS, deaf children, and undocumented children of migrant workers who have the odds stacked against them from birth.

Filed Under: Asia, prayer Tagged With: prayer, Vietnam

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Our mission is to mobilize the global Catholic Church to transform the poor and their communities materially and spiritually for the glory of Jesus Christ. Your gift empowers us to serve the poorest of the poor by channeling life-changing aid through an international network of dioceses, parishes and Catholic missionaries. This cost-effective approach helps break the cycle of poverty and advance Catholic evangelization.

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Fundraising & Administrative Expenses: 5.82%
More than 94 percent of all organizational expenses, including donated goods, went directly to programs that help the poor.
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Cross Catholic Outreach is a 501(c)(3) organization | Tax ID (EIN) 65-1156061

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