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100 years: Catholic Charities’ impact is personal for mayor, executive director
Officials hold a proclamation declaring April 1 as Catholic Charities of Omaha Centennial Anniversary Day. From left are Ryan Sevcik, president of Catholic Charities’ board of directors; Denise Bartels,...
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Catholic Charities of Omaha celebrates 100 years of service
Updated: 4:32 PM CDT Apr 1, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ McKenzy Parsons Digital Editor OMAHA, Neb. —Catholic Charities of Omaha marked its 100th anniversary with a celebration at the St. Martin de Porres Center...
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Uniting Against Food Insecurity in Omaha, Nebraska: Best of America
By Chris Crawford January 8, 2026 Catholic Charities of Omaha’s Executive Director, Denise Bartels, speaks at "From Bread to Bridges." During a recent visit to a Team Up event in Omaha, Nebraska, Catholic Charities...
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The Best of America: The Team Up Project
The Best of America: The Team Up Project The Best of America campaign is part of the Team Up Project, a national partnership of Interfaith America, Catholic Charities USA, Habitat...
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They put the ‘giving’ in Thanksgiving
Volunteers help organize food for distribution at Catholic Charities of Omaha’s Juan Diego Center on Nov. 25. SUSAN SZALEWSKI/STAFF Thanksgiving plans for many include gathering with family, feasting, watching football...
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Operation Others provides food, affirms the God-given dignity of every person
Operation Others food bags are readied to be picked up and delivered outside of Creighton Prep last December. COURTESY PHOTO In November of 2022, Sarah Kraft was on unpaid maternity...
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Catholic Charities helping provide Thanksgiving meals to Omaha families in need
Catholic Charities of Omaha is once again helping those in need fill their tables for Thanksgiving. OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Catholic Charities of Omaha is once again helping those in need...
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‘Take care of your own well-being’: Mental health symposium for catholic teachers celebrates self-care and community
Catholic school teachers and administrators attended a self-care symposium at the CHI Health Center, focusing on well-being, laughter, and mutual support. OMAHA, Neb. — Teachers and administrators from Catholic schools across...
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Omaha educators address their own mental health needs
Educators from the Archdiocese of Omaha Catholic Schools reversed roles and became students today. OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Educators from the Archdiocese of Omaha Catholic Schools reversed roles and became...