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May 2015

May 02, 2015

Let’s Skip the Pizza Tonight and Provide Emergency Shelter in Nepal

For the last week, we've been watching heartbreaking images coming out of Nepal. Immediately after...

November 2014

November 12, 2014

One Year after #Haiyan, Our Love and Prayers are Still Needed

It's hard to believe that we're only a few days beyond the one year anniversary...

November 04, 2014

Why You Should Buy Me a Cow for Christmas!

I'm constantly amazed by how well our friends at Catholic Relief Services help and support...

October 2014

October 22, 2014

Ending #Ebola: How You and I Can Help

We've watched on television as news of Ebola has reached our shores over the past...

October 07, 2014

Carolyn Woo of CRS on Catholic Social Teaching

Last week, I was blessed to sit in on a webinar presented by Dr. Carolyn...

September 2014

September 15, 2014

Following the @USCCB #PeacePilgrimage Online

As a Catholic geek, I love the fact that when our Bishops do something as...

September 11, 2014

CRS Video from Iraq Will Melt Your Heart: Watch, Pray, Share & Give!

Not many words are necessary to accompany this amazing firsthand look at those impacted by...

June 2014

June 25, 2014

CRS Egan Fellows Announced – Will Travel to Syria

As a recipient of last year's Egan Journalism Fellowship from Catholic Relief Services, I know...

April 2014

April 22, 2014

@TheAtlantic Looks at Post-Genocidal Health Trends in #Rwanda

Today, I continue my 100 day series remembering the twentieth anniversary of Rwandan genocide. Please join...

April 13, 2014

“We forgive because we know God is so forgiving”

Today, I continue my 100 day series remembering the twentieth anniversary of Rwandan genocide. Please join...

April 11, 2014

Rwanda: Reuters’ Take on the 20th

Today, I continue my 100 day series remembering the twentieth anniversary of Rwandan genocide. Please join...

April 10, 2014

Why Did It Take So Long?

Today, I continue my 100 day series remembering the twentieth anniversary of Rwandan genocide. Please join...

April 09, 2014

USCCB: Haiyan Funds to Be Split between Relief & Reconstruction

Just released from the USCCB: USCCB Committee Votes on Distribution of Funds from Special Collection...

April 09, 2014

Pope Francis and Rwanda

Today, I continue my 100 day series remembering the twentieth anniversary of Rwandan genocide. Please...

April 08, 2014

Remembering Rwanda Twenty Years Later for 100 Days

I should have written this post yesterday. I used busyness as my excuse. As is...

February 2014

February 27, 2014

Get “Quenched” with Catholic Vitamins

I'm so blessed by my good friends Deacon Tom and Dee Fox. Their wonderful podcast...

February 01, 2014

Horror in Central African Republic Needs to Wake Us Up

Sorry, but I'm about to rock your pleasant Saturday. Since I returned from my trip...

November 2013

November 15, 2013

Catholic Relief Services Launches Typhoon Haiyan Information Center

In an effort to keep everyone informed and updated on the latest news and information...

November 01, 2013

Rwanda Journal #13: Interview about #CRSEgan Rwanda Trip is Online

Follow all of my Rwanda Journal posts here. Just in case you don't wake up...

October 2013

October 30, 2013

Rwanda Journal #12: What I’ve Learned & How I Feel

Follow all of my Rwanda Journal posts here. Today for the first time since returning...

October 28, 2013

Rwanda Journal #11: SILC, Strategic Support and a Celebration

Follow all of my Rwanda Journal posts here. While my body is officially back home...

October 23, 2013

Rwanda Journal #9: Holy Mass, Coffee Growers, Genocide Memorial and Our Lady of Kibeho

Follow all of my Rwanda Journal posts here. Mass, Our Lady of Wisdom, Diocese of...

August 2013

August 05, 2013

Second Madagascar Archbishop Expresses Strong Support For Catholic Relief Services

I was happy to see yet another strong message from the USCCB today in support...

July 2013

July 17, 2013

Rwanda Journal #1: The Big News

For the past two years, I have been working in partnership with Catholic Relief Services...

February 2013

February 19, 2013

Why I’d Love to Win a CRS Egan Fellowship

The following press release landed in my inbox today. Along with the fact that I'm...