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2020 Annual Catholic Appeal Collection Scheduled July 25-26

Posted on July 09, 2020 in: News, ACA

2020 Annual Catholic Appeal Collection Scheduled July 25-26

It is with a great deal of thanks to God and a sigh of relief that many of us have resumed our attendance at Mass. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, our regular in-pew collection was postponed and will now be taking place July 25-26, 2020. With the help of our “One Faith, One Family” 2020 Annual Catholic Appeal, our ministries work to provide physical, emotional, and spiritual support and guidance to those in need. With the current pandemic, your contributions are of critical importance to our ministries.2020 Annual Catholic Appeal In-Pew July 25-26

For those of you who have already sent in the pledge envelopes you received in March, we are very thankful for your generosity. If you missed an opportunity to mail in a pledge/donation, envelopes are currently available at your church. You can also take advantage of our online giving option found on our website https://www.norwichdiocesedevelopment.org/Annual-Catholic-Appeal or by clicking hereAlso, you may call our office directly at the number below if you wish to make a donation over the phone.

The importance of giving in these trying times can not be underestimated. The programs supported by your donations are needed more than ever as our ministries continue to provide their vital pastoral, educational, and humanitarian services.  Your gift, no matter how big or small, is truly appreciated.

For more information, please call the Development Office at 860-886-1928 Ext 111 or email Heather Harris, Campaign Manager at hharris@norwichdiocese.net


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