Feb 5, 2018 | Blog, Mission Moments
Mary had exhausted her efforts to find help for her dire situation. She was a disabled senior citizen who could not afford the rent at her home. An agency referred Mary to the Mamie George Community Center where she could shop at the food pantry and receive rent...
Nov 29, 2017 | Blog, News
During an intimate evening at its downtown location, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston hosted its Annual Meeting & Celebration on Nov. 28. The agency welcomed its new board members, thanked its outgoing board members for their service, and...
Oct 24, 2017 | Blog, Mission Moments, News
When Hurricane Harvey hit, Sonia was 39 weeks pregnant. As floodwaters rose around her tiny apartment, she went into labor. She was terrified and alone. She asked a neighbor to take her to the hospital, but his car was flooded. Then she tried to walk, but the...
Sep 22, 2017 | Blog, News
On Sept. 23, 65 trucks and vans will arrive at a Catholic Charities of Galveston-Houston warehouse, packed to the brim with 250,000 diapers, 40,000 pounds of food, half a million bottles of water, cleaning supplies and personal hygiene items, said Cynthia N. Colbert,...
