Thousands of pilgrims followed Pope Francis to Panama this weekend in honor of World Youth Day. Concluding his visit on Sunday, January 27, His Holiness encouraged young men and women, … (read more)
Clean Water and Sanitation at Schools Remain a Challenge
A new joint UN agency study says that millions of children are going to school without basic hygiene facilities. Over 30 per cent of schools worldwide do not provide safe … (read more)
Global State of Malnutrition Gets Worse
Around the world, the problem of malnutrition continues to get worse… click here for the story. How Cross Catholic Outreach is making an impact Cross Catholic Outreach believes no child … (read more)
Called to Go Further
“We are all called to go further. We can and we must do better for the helpless.” The Holy Father’s recent World Food Day message to the director general of … (read more)
U.S. and Guatemala Work Together
While U.S. and Guatemalan leaders work together to provide temporary shelter for displaced survivors of the Fuego Volcano eruption, Cross Catholic and its ministry partners have already moved forward with … (read more)
Good News: Clean Water for the Village of Catanamatias!
Cross Catholic Outreach just received this photo from our ministry partner FUNDASEP in the Dominican Republic. Thanks to gifts from our generous supporters, Bishop Jose Grullón Estrella recently dedicated this … (read more)
Search for Volcano victims continues
The death toll from Guatemala’s Fuego volcano is at 112 and counting as the search continues for nearly 200 people who have still not been found. The powerful eruption swallowed … (read more)
A Unique Chance to Show Poor Children They are Loved this Christmas
Little Alex’s expression is blank when you ask him about his wish list for Christmas. He knows what Christmas is, he has faith in Christ, but he’s never received a … (read more)
Nomads No More
Project: Baraka Catholic Kindergarten Location: Kenya In Kenya’s Rift Valley, the Maasai tribe has been living a nomadic lifestyle for generations. Father John Fortune is evangelizing the Maasai through education … (read more)
They Used to Pray for Food
Project: Casa Hogar Copainala Home For Girls Location: Mexico There was a time when the Salesian Sisters running Casa Hogar Copainala Home for Girls in Mexico were desperate because they … (read more)