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As wind-driven fires continue to move through Los Angeles County, residents who have been displaced will need continued support. Our partners, Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, will continue to serve residents through the challenges that lie ahead. In addition to prayer, if you feel called to help monetarily, Catholic Charities of Los Angeles is currently accepting donations to help support people affected by the fires.

The Catholic Foundation is a separate 501(c)(3) organization established to serve the Catholic community here in northeastern Wisconsin. We partner with families and individuals to support the ministries of the diocese, their parish, and other nonprofit organizations. Learn more through this blog post!

St. Mary’s Catholic School in Greenville is inspiring children to discover Jesus and hear God’s call.  Thanks to a Catholic Foundation grant, St. Mary’s was able to install a Blessed Carlo Acutis wall in their school.  This wall is impacting our young people and showing them how they can answer God’s call for their lives like Blessed Carlo Acutis.

Dave and Cathy have always supported the parish offertory, as well as many of the important projects and ministries of their parish. Now that they are retired, Dave and Cathy have begun considering how they can support their parish after they pass. A well-thought-out estate plan is great to plan your legacy.

By opening our hearts to one another, we also open our hearts to Jesus. One of the best ways to do this is by thinking of ways to give to others and help them experience the love of Christ. 
The following 5 Catholic causes are ways you can support this Christmas season. By giving to these causes, you are helping people throughout our diocese and world. Thank you for considering sharing your gifts and love for others through these causes.

“New Year, new you.” You’ve probably heard this saying time and time again, and with it comes people trying all sorts of new experiences to transform themselves. You can make a positive change not only for this year, but also for years to come. Creating a plan for giving can transform the lives of families across northeastern Wisconsin.

As you decide what legacy you will leave, you may be wondering what steps you can take to start your legacy-planning journey. The following 7 steps will help you create a lasting legacy to serve your Catholic parish, school, Bishop’s Appeal Endowment, and many more ministries and Catholic causes that help people discover Jesus.

The Raising Vocations Collection supports ministries that help young people discover Jesus and accompany them on their vocation journey. The Raising Vocations Collection kicks off on August 3-4, 2024. Thank you for supporting our young men and women. Your prayers and gifts are helping our youth encounter Jesus!

Make A Will Month is August, and many people will reflect on how they can share their gifts to serve the Church. The Catholic Foundation partners with families and individuals as they leave a legacy. Through these legacies, families uplift the work of parishes and the Diocese to help more people encounter Jesus and support the Church for years.