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Flexibility, value alignment among reasons donors choose CCF
Twenty years ago, the Catholic Community Foundation was founded to financially support the spiritual, educational and social needs of the Catholic community. Today, the commitment to serve its donors continues to thrive through well-managed and responsibly invested gifts distributed according to the donor’s values and wishes.
Guide to Giving
“Our donors come to us with a philanthropic passion, something they really care about. Then we can help them make a gift that is meaningful right now in their life and that ultimately can last forever,” said Kelly Webster, vice president of development and donor engagement.
Socially responsible investing follows bishops’ guidelines
One of the newer trends in the world of finance is socially responsible investing, and the Catholic Community Foundation incorporates it into its investment programs.
Appointments: April 11, 2013
His Excellency, the Most Reverend John C. Nienstedt, has announced the following appointments in the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.
A place for peace
What better place than the Holy Land to discern your next step in life?
That’s what Shirley Wanchena of St. Louis Park decided back in 1977, shortly after her husband, Victor, had died after a six-year battle with heart disease.
Protecting creation to be major theme at World Youth Day
When hundreds of thousands of young Catholics gather with Pope Francis in Rio de Janeiro in the summer, reflections on safeguarding the environment will be part of the program.
Day of Prayer for Vocations set for April 21
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Priests, seminarians to play basketball tourney
Haiti priest to receive award from St. John’s
Providence Academy students score for charity
Capital campaign feasibility study includes online survey
Archbishop John Nienstedt is inviting parishioners throughout the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis to complete an online survey as part of a feasibility study to determine support for a proposed archdiocesan capital campaign.
Rallies call for immigration reform
Thousands of people in Miami, New Jersey, Boston, California, Illinois and other places gathered in early April to call for immigration reform legislation, to urge an end to deportation policies that separate families, and generally to open a nationwide push for immigration-focused changes aimed at Congress and the White House.
Pay it Forward projects bring joy, help to those in need
Sylvia Such was bursting with excitement as she pulled miniature candy bars from a large bowl in the basement of her Prior Lake home recently. The scene is every chocolate lover’s dream, but her haul of treats is not what put the wide grin on her face.
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