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We work in solidarity with people to build up vibrant and transformative Catholic faith communities among the poor in the poorest regions of America.

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Have you ever heard of a “Catholic Hamburger?” It’s a must-have meal for anyone attending the Wolf Point Wild Horse Stampede in Montana. See how this parish fires up the grill to support many different needs and projects across this community. catholicextension.org/stories/cathol…

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Congratulations to Theresa Meuer on her new title as the Diocese of Cheyenne’s Director of Youth & Vocation Development! She was promoted the same day she earned her master’s degree in theology through a scholarship from us. She will continue to thrive as a lay leader! ❤️

Congratulations to Theresa Meuer on her new title as the Diocese of Cheyenne’s Director of Youth & Vocation Development! She was promoted the same day she earned her master’s degree in theology through a scholarship from us. She will continue to thrive as a lay leader! ❤️
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With great joy we would like to announce the finalists for our annual Lumen Christi Award! This year’s 8 finalists were chosen from among 41 nominees, all doing extraordinary things in the name of their faith and on behalf of the Catholic Church. catholicextension.org/what-we-do/lum…

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Sister Teresa Frawley, OSF, hails from County Clare in the west of Ireland. But for the last 40 years she has served the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho people on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming – which spans 2.2 million acres. bit.ly/4n0SNxI

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The 81-year-old Sister Teresa, a finalist for our Lumen Christi Award, has a resilience that mirrors the resolve of the people she serves. Read about her powerful ministry, for which she was ultimately given the great honor of the name, “Eagle Wing Woman."

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Once homeless herself, Lumen Christi Award finalist Christina Kihn now transforms the lives of those facing similar challenges as the Director of the Center of Charity in the Diocese of Gaylord. Read how she channels God's compassionate love: catholicextension.org/stories/she-wa…

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Our hearts break for the families of Annunciation Catholic School impacted by today’s senseless shooting. Let us offer our urgent prayers and join in solidarity of spirit with the people of this community. Here is Archbishop Hebda’s message, encouraging both prayer & action:

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Last week, 4 communities in Puerto Rico commenced construction work to repair churches damaged by Hurricane Maria through our recovery project. An estimated 50 church facilities are expected to be under construction by the end of 2025! catholicextension.org/stories/island…

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As Labor Day approaches, we are mindful that we have a pope of the working class. Our president, Father Jack Wall, returns to Dolton, a hometown he shares with Pope Leo XIV, to explore the influences of growing up in a community defined by faith, family, and hard work.