Help Catholic Charities "Stock the Pantry" for those less fortunate this holiday season. In response to overwhelming demand for emergency food distributions, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington, is expanding its semiannual "Stock the Pantry" drive to include this Christmas season. 
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Thousands of our brothers and sisters live a life in crisis – not sure where or when their next meal will come; homeless or at risk of homelessness during these cold winter months; out of work or just scraping by. Bishop Malooly and his fellow Maryland bishops have issued a statement on poverty urging Catholics to take action and help build a more responsive society.
To read the statement in Englich, click here.
To read the statement in Spanish, click here.

The Catholic community in Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore – our diocese – and the Church as a whole, have worked hard to protect our precious children. We must all remain vigilant until child sexual abuse is no longer a part of society. What has the Diocese of Wilmington and the Catholic Church in the United States done to respond to sexual abuse by church personnel and protect our children? Here in the Diocese of Wilmington, over 21,000 volunteers, coaches, priests, deacons, youth leaders, teachers and candidates for ordination have had their backgrounds checked and have taken the For the Sake of God’s Children safe environment training.

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An Independent audit has shown that the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People is being followed in Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore.  Click here for details

Never has so much harm been done by so few. To read a commentary on the John Jay Report on "The Causes and Context of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Priests. 1950-2010," click here.

There are many issues facing us on a national and state wide level. Social concerns such as health care and immigration, life issues such as abortion and euthanasia, Catholic schools, family issues, poverty and so much more.  You can make a big difference in just 5 minutes. That's all it will take to join Catholics in the Diocese of Wilmington as members of the Catholic Advocacy Network. The actions of our government have an enormous impact on the lives of you and your family.  Join the Catholic Advocacy Network today.

Click here to join the Delaware Catholic Advocacy Network.

Click here to join the Maryland Catholic Advocacy Network.

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