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A Bright Future
Sayyid, his parents, and three siblings arrived in the United States from Afghanistan in 2017. At the time, he was 14-years-old. CCC...
Jul 28, 2022


Adjusting to a New Life and Culture
Abdul and Fatima came to Newport News from Afghanistan in August 2021. Their 10 children, six daughters and four sons ranging in ages...
Jul 12, 2022
CCC Statement Following U.S. Supreme Court Ruling
CCC offers a variety of programs to support women, children, and families. Pregnancy Counseling has been a core program since the...
Jun 24, 2022


The Mystery of Presence
One of the enduring challenges these past months for me (and I am certain many Catholics), has been the loss of physical presence.
Sep 9, 2020


Reflections
When the pandemic hit Virginia in mid-March and life as we knew it came to a screeching halt, my experience as a parish social minister comp
Aug 14, 2020


What Can We Do?
I’m an alumnus of Benedictine High School when it was in the heart of Richmond. I was one of just two African Americans in my class.
Jul 3, 2020


The pandemic has some good after all
The pandemic has given me a chance to reflect deeply on God, life and what matters.
Jun 5, 2020


Racism and Prejudice Tear Apart the Fabric of our Communities
We have watched the events of this past week with deep sadness.
Jun 1, 2020


CCC's Response to Coronavirus
In response to the rapid spread of COVID-19 across Virginia, the United States, and the world, CCC continues to provide services.
Mar 19, 2020


CCC Welcomes New Director of Parish Engagement
Originally published in Winter 2019 Chronicle Commonwealth Catholic Charities has hired John Elwell as the new Director of Parish...
Mar 26, 2019


Q&A With Jay Brown
Originally published in Winter Chronicle 2019 What are some of your priorities for your first few months in your new role? In my first...
Mar 15, 2019


CCC Names New CEO
Jason (Jay) Brown has been named as the new Chief Executive Officer of Commonwealth Catholic Charities (CCC) effective January 5, 2019....
Jan 10, 2019
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