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God Calls Us To Share His Love Through Service

Posted on April 24, 2022 in: Vocations, ACA

As we celebrtate our Lord Jesus Christ's resurrection, we often think of all those who have sacrificed as Jesus did, whether it be the forgoing of personal time through volunteerism, making monetary donations to organizations even through these difficult times or for those who made a life-long c...

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ACA Leadership is a Legacy of Love

Posted on April 17, 2022 in: ACA

Each year the Annual Catholic Appeal Leadership Dinner Meeting brings together priests, secretaries and ACA Chairpeople from throughout the diocese who help to roll out the ACA in each parish. Our ACA leaders are critical to the success of our ACA weekends. They ensure that posters are put up, pl...

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Catholic Family Services a Constant Resource for Parishes and Families

Posted on February 10, 2022 in: ACA

Winter has always seemed to be a time for me to reflect on the past year. In our household it’s a little less busy than the other seasons. As I look forward to Spring and the warmer weather, I think about the many important people in my life. I am always so grateful for a happy marriage, a kin...

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ACA Reaches Goal for First Time Since 2007

Posted on January 11, 2022 in: ACA

We begin 2022 thankful for our many blessings, taking account of all that God has given us. Each new year brings new resolutions and goals. Whether it be improved fitness, reaching out to loved ones, or becoming financially secure, we all have our list. Of course, the most important a...

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ACA Donors Share Their Hearts

Posted on December 10, 2021 in: ACA

In my May Four County Catholic article, I asked people to share with me their thoughts on why they donate to the Annual Catholic Appeal each year. As our year comes to a close, I reflect back on some of what I had gathered and noticed the common theme of giving from the heart. From people that I hav...

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New Donors Help Annual Catholic Appeal

Posted on October 27, 2021 in: ACA

Many people have told me recently how quickly summer has flown by. I think it’s because with the rescheduling of so many 2020 events, our weekends were full of weddings, showers, bachelorette parties, along with the usual number of graduations, birthdays, and family parties. While so busy with...

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An Autumn Journey

Posted on October 12, 2021 in: School News, ACA

With the arrival of Autumn, I hope that you get to visit your favorite farm or orchard, enjoy a piece of warm apple cobbler and sip your favorite pumpkin-spiced coffee. Whether it’s the start of a new school year, a new job or perhaps a residential move, autumn can bring many changes. A jou...

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ACA Thankful for Our Family of Faith

Posted on September 17, 2021 in: ACA

When faced with difficulties, many of us turn to our families for help and support. Whether it be a shoulder to lean on, a caring ear to listen, or a roof over our heads and food on the table, we each know and appreciate the love of family. When reflecting on the recent news of the Diocese of Norwic...

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ACA Needs You to Reach Goal

Posted on August 19, 2021 in: ACA

As our 2021 Annual Catholic Appeal, “One Faith, One Family” continues to move closer to its goal, we want to thank each of our donors who have committed to support the more than 25 ministries and programs of the diocese that receive financial sustenance from the ACA. We know that many pe...

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God Bless Our Families and Devoted Caregivers

Posted on July 30, 2021 in: Caregiver Spirituality, ACA

I hope this summer has given you the opportunity to safely attend birthday parties, baptisms, weddings, graduations and picnics with friends and family. Many of us have waited quite a while to visit with our parents, grandparents and loved ones. My husband, daughter and I were finally able ...

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With Much Gratitude, 2022 Annual Catholic Appeal Surpasses Goal for Second Year

Posted on March 23, 2023 in: ACA

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With Much Gratitude, 2022 Annual Catholic Appeal Surpasses Goal for Second Year

It is with extreme gratitude that we announce that our 2022 Annual Catholic Appeal (ACA) surpassed its goal of $2.7 million. Because of your sacrificial giving, the 2022 ACA met 101.41% of its goal, receiving a total of $2,737,980 in gifts/pledges. This is truly an amazing feat, especially in light of the challenges of this past year, such as unemployment, sickness, the high price of essentials and other effects of steep inflation and severe stock market declines. We know how much our parishioners have sacrificed to donate to our ACA. It is not easy for many to do, bu...

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