Inspired by the Gospel mandates to love, serve and teach, Catholic Charities provides care and services to improve the lives of Marylanders in need.
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Improved Lives
"Everyone deserves respect when he or she enters our doors."
Stories
"It is extraordinary to have someone, whom you have never met, come to your aid in a time of need, asking nothing in return."
“Today was the best day I’ve ever had.”
"The good seeds we sow do take root. Never give up trying to plant them. It makes all the difference in the world!"
"They want you to better yourself and prepare for your future."


Living Our Values
On Heritage Day, we celebrate our long history of improving the lives of Marylanders in need, and especially our work with children. ... Read more
Sequestration and the Poor
This link to the PBS program "Religion and Ethics Newsweekly" features Executive Director Bill McCarthy and St. Jerome’s Head Start Director Mary Gunning. The program aired nationally and deals with the "Impact of the Sequester on the Poor.” ... Read more
We Are Grateful
Thank you volunteers! We couldn't do it without you! View the "We Are Grateful" page. ... Read more