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Works of Mercy

God’s love also comes through people being kind to each other, Pope says

November 8, 2024
By Carol Glatz
Filed Under: Social Justice, Vatican, Works of Mercy

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — There is no such thing as people who only take and never give, Pope Francis told a group of visitors experiencing homelessness and volunteers who assist them. “We are all givers and receivers, we all need each other and are called to enrich each other,” he said during a private audience […]

Local Catholics help bring scarce clean water to thirsty around world

July 9, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Works of Mercy

Lack of clean water is a matter of life and death in the developing world, and to those experiencing homelessness. From Baltimore to India, fortunately, someone is doing something about it.

In challenging time, priests lean on their own loss as they bury the dead

June 12, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Coronavirus, Feature, Local News, News, Works of Mercy

Sensitive pastoral care from priests in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, coupled with the support of funeral homes and cemeteries, has comforted many families during the coronavirus pandemic

Response grows to those out of work, on front lines during crisis

May 10, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Coronavirus, Feature, Local News, News, Works of Mercy

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken lives and strained healthcare workers. It has shuttered businesses, putting more in a hand-to-mouth existence and further burdening food banks and soup kitchens. Fortunately, many are doing something to stem those needs.

From a distance: Ministering to the ill among coronavirus challenges

April 8, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Coronavirus, Local News, News, Works of Mercy

Visits to the sick are taking new forms in the age of the coronavirus pandemic.

Multiple efforts needed to get people off the street and under cover

March 9, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Works of Mercy

Catholic agencies and parishes are working to get people off the streets and into homes.

Parishes, medical teams and individuals keep giving to Haiti

February 11, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Works of Mercy

The patience of Job is required of the poor of Haiti – and those attempting to alleviate their suffering.

Counsel the Doubtful: Across archdiocese, parishioners give to crisis pregnancy centers

January 4, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Respect Life, Works of Mercy

“One of the most loving decisions you can make is to carry a child and then let someone else adopt it,” O’Connell said. “There can be a stigma attached to adoption. Abortion is easier to hide, it’s more appealing. That’s what we’re up against.”

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