Catholic Extension program is largest single investment in the Hispanic Lay community. As the first Pope from Latin America is selected, many Hispanic American Catholics look to him as a source of hope and renewal for the Catholic Church.
Press Releases
03/20/2013
11/19/2012
Catholic Extension today announced that in the 25th year of its annual Christmas Wish List, donors will now be able to access and select wishes from the 2012 Wish List catalogue through its website, www.catholicextension.org.
10/09/2012
In the midst of Hispanic Heritage Month, Catholic Extension today announced the launch of the national Hispanic Lay Leadership Initiative, a three-year commitment of strategic investment by Catholic Extension to fund the salaries of 100 new Hispanic lay leaders in poor mission dioceses...
08/22/2012
Catholic Extension today announced the Felician Sisters in Kingstree, S.C. as the recipients of its 35th Annual Lumen Christi ("Light of Christ") Award. This national award was established as Catholic Extension's highest honor and is presented annually to a priest, religious or lay person...
06/21/2012
Catholic Extension today announced that it has selected 11 young adults from across the U.S. to participate in its second annual Emerging Catholic Leaders event on July 10-13, 2012. The event brings together young adult Catholics who are active in their faith to...