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Back to School: Supporting Long Island Families in Need
No child should have to start the school year without the essentials that help them learn and thrive. Beyond pencils and paper, these items symbolize dignity, belonging, and hope.

Catholic Ministries Appeal
Aug 272 min read


Transforming Lives Across Long Island
Each year, the Catholic Ministries Appeal serves more than 600,000 people on Long Island. 100% of every dollar raised goes directly to support the vital ministries of the Appeal. More than just a donation, it is an act of love, a response to Jesus’ call to care for our brothers and sisters. Through your generosity, God’s mercy reaches into homes, hearts, and communities across Long Island, bringing hope, healing, and support to those who need it most.

Catholic Ministries Appeal
Jun 252 min read


Hunger Action Month: How We Can Make a Difference on Long Island
September marks Hunger Action Month, a nationwide initiative dedicated to raising awareness about hunger and encouraging communities to take

Catholic Ministries Appeal
Sep 10, 20242 min read


Stories of Hope: How the Catholic Ministries Appeal Transforms Lives
In every community, there are individuals and families facing challenges that seem insurmountable. Yet, amidst the struggles, there is...

Catholic Ministries Appeal
May 24, 20245 min read


Parish Outreach Programs Extend Support to Hardworking Mothers Providing for Their Families
Parish Social Ministries (PSM) serve as a safety net for families who are going through difficult times. After being a successful...

Catholic Ministries Appeal
May 3, 20241 min read


St. John the Evangelist, Center Moriches Provides Spiritual Nourishment to its Community
Recently, the New York State Department of Health released a new report, with a staggering statistic: more than 1 in 5 Long Island adults...

Catholic Ministries Appeal
Jan 25, 20244 min read


Project Independence
Your donation to the Catholic Ministries Appeal allows Catholic Charities to provide affordable safe housing to senior citizens, people...

Catholic Ministries Appeal
Jan 19, 20243 min read


Labor Day and Catholic Social Teachings
Most of us think of Labor Day Weekend as the last “hurrah” of summer before kids go back to school – a good weekend to shop! However, it...

Catholic Ministries Appeal
Aug 30, 20232 min read


September is Hunger Action Month
"It is the duty of the human family to help free every single person from poverty and hunger." -- Pope Francis We have all felt the...

Catholic Ministries Appeal
Sep 12, 20222 min read


Catholic Charities Parish Social Ministry Spiritual Day
“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve...

Catholic Ministries Appeal
May 10, 20221 min read


Parish Outreach Programs
Our Parish Outreach programs bring care, love, and the face of Jesus to those in need. “We try to meet the needs of whoever comes through...

Catholic Ministries Appeal
Dec 16, 20211 min read


Parish Social Ministry Outreach
Your donation to the Catholic Ministries Appeal supports Catholic Charities pastoral programs to bring care and love to those in need.

Catholic Ministries Appeal
Aug 6, 20211 min read
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