Delivering food, shelter, and hope to the poorest of the poor
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Bless children around the world
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Church and School Outreach
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“Jesus teaches us another way: Go out. Go out and share your testimony, go out and interact with your brothers, go out and share, go out and ask. Become the Word in body as well as spirit.” – Pope Francis
Take the Gospel “to the ends of the earth” while ministering to the physical needs of the poor. Get your faith formation or ministries teams involved in one of our many campaigns to bring dignity, safety and life-saving aid to our brothers and sisters in Christ.
Share Christ’s mercy during Lent with your Parish, Groups and Families.
Impart the message of mercy at your parish.
Send a gift of hope to little ones who need it most.
Join a unique opportunity and share Christ’s love with the poor in developing countries.
Join the movement to feed the hungry through the love of Christ.
Our History
Cross International Catholic Outreach becomes a 501(c)(3) organization and begins providing safe housing in Belize.
Endorsements
Since its inception, Cross Catholic Outreach has received the endorsement of more than 150 U.S. bishops, archbishops and cardinals.
Archbishop
Rodi
Archdiocese of Mobile
“I commend each person at Cross Catholic, who in their various roles of supporting the ministry, are contributing to uplifting their brothers and sisters who live without access to the basic necessities of life.”
Bishop
Strickland
Diocese of Tyler
“I offer my sincere congratulations on the 20th anniversary of the ministry …. Through His love, countless lives and entire communities can be transformed over the next 20 years!”
Archbishop
Cordileone
Archdiocese of San Francisco
“I pray that, as Cross Catholic enters its third decade of ministry, the Lord continue to bless you as you bring hope and the love of Christ to our brothers and sisters bound by the bondage of poverty.”
Our Global Impact
We currently serve the poor in more than 30 countries around the world through partnerships with bishops, priests, and religious and lay workers.