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Thank you all for your support on #roctheday! Together, we raised $854 for the emergency funds of local Catholic Charities and affiliated agencies, and this is just the beginning! The Christmas Appeal continues. Follow along at catholiccourier.com!

There's still time to support the Catholic Courier/Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal during #ROCtheDay! Give at roctheday.org/CatholicCourie… through 11:59 p.m. Nov. 28!

Bethany House staff members strive to create a home-like atmosphere that lets guests know they they have dignity and deserve respect. The shelter for women and children experiencing homeless is just one beneficiary of money raised through the Christmas Appeal. #ROCtheDay

The Catholic Courier/Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal benefits multiple agencies around the greater Rochester area, including food banks and pantries through Hunger Relief Grants. If you're looking to make one gift that will impact many, please consider the Appeal. #roctheday

Christmas Appeal funds are unrestricted, meaning they can be used at the discretion of each receiving agency. So each can respond to the needs of their own community, which differ from neighborhood to neighborhood. Come #roctheday with us at roctheday.org/catholiccourie…!

The Christmas Appeal raises support for Catholic Charities' and affiliated agencies' emergency funds. This allows your gift to help those in the #greaterrochester community who need it the most, without restrictions. #roctheday roctheday.org/catholiccourie…

The Catholic Courier/Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal begins in just 2 weeks with ROC the Day, Nov. 28! ⁠Our goal is to raise $46,500 for Catholic Charities' emergency funds, which can be used to help those in the community who need it most. ⁠#roctheday #GivingTuesday

There’s nothing quite like incense to engage the senses in Catholic worship. But why do Catholics use incense? Father Anthony Amato, parochial administrator at St. Peter's Catholic Parish, explains. Read more at: catholiccourier.com/articles/incen…

Bishop Emeritus Matthew H. Clark of the Diocese of Rochester has died at age 85. Ongoing news coverage from the Diocese at the link below. catholiccourier.com/articles/break…

Thank you to all who gave to the Catholic Courier/Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal on #ROCtheDay! Your gift means so much. If you didn't get a chance yet, there's still time! The Appeal is accepting donations through February 2023. Learn more at catholiccourier.com/articles/donat…

One donation. Big ripple effect. It's not too late to #ROCtheDay for the Catholic Courier/Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal. When you give, you're bolstering the work of small community organizations working directly with people in need. Learn more at tinyurl.com/2p92z678.

Saint's Place is a past recipient of funds raised through the Catholic Courier/Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal and #ROCtheDay. Your donation supports them and many others. Read more about their recent work with Ukrainian refugees at the link. catholiccourier.com/articles/saint…

Joseph’s Place received a $1,600 Hunger Relief grant, funded in part by a previous year's Catholic Courier/Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal. Your 2022 donation supports programs like these. #ROCtheDay 2021 story: catholiccourier.com/articles/josep…

#ROCtheDay donations to the Catholic Courier/Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal help fund Hunger Relief Grants and one-time grants for urgent needs like utility bills; rent and mortgage payments to head off homelessness; transportation to jobs; and more. catholiccourier.com/articles/chris…

Today's the day! #ROCtheDay with us for the Catholic Courier/Catholic Charities Christmas Appeal! Your gift supports many different Rochester-area community organizations through the Charities' emergency funds in the form of Hunger Relief Grants and much more!

By remaining in Jesus, Christians are free because his truth transforms their lives and guides them away from the slavery of sin toward what is good, Pope Francis said catholiccourier.com/articles/pope-…

A federal judge Oct. 6 temporarily blocked Texas from enforcing a law that went into effect Sept. 1 banning most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy catholiccourier.com/articles/feder…

As part of the annual worldwide celebration of Mercy Day, Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women in Brighton unveiled a statue of Catherine McAuley, who founded the Sisters of Mercy catholiccourier.com/articles/our-l…

The Biden administration’s decision to allow Title X family planning funds to go to health facilities that perform and promote abortion “is offensive to tens of millions of Americans,” said the president of National Right to Life catholiccourier.com/articles/rule-…

“Every child, born or preborn, has the inalienable right to life given by God,” catholiccourier.com/articles/over-…