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September 5, 2017, San Antonio, Texas – Sister Donna Markham, OP, President and CEO of Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA), announced at a press conference in late August the agency’s new Disaster Mobile Response Center vehicle. On Labor Day, Sister Donna was in San Antonio to present almost $2 million to Catholic Charities agencies that are responding to the needs of the people in Houston impacted by Hurricane Harvey and the resulting floods. The Disaster Mobile Response Center vehicle was also sent, loaded with supplies.
Catholic Charities USA is the U.S. Catholic Church’s official domestic relief agency.
Watch coverage by EWTN of Sister Donna’s press conference. For more information on the Disaster Mobile Response Center vehicle and CCUSA’s response to Hurricane Harvey, click here. The article also includes a link to a donation page to help the people of Houston.
May 31, 2017, Houston, Texas – KHOU, a television station in Houston, recently featured the ministry of Sister Maureen O’Connell, OP, at Angela House. Sister Maureen founded the residential program in 2002 to prepare formerly incarcerated women for life in the larger community. Watch the TV feature, which includes interviews with some of the hundreds of women who have been profoundly impacted by Angela House and Sister Maureen.
Feature photo: Sister Maureen O'Connell, OP, front and center, with women from Angela House.