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1915 letter reveals Extension’s history of support in the Land of 10,000 Lakes

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Utah parishioners hold great expectations for this humble place

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Women of faith shape our past and guide us to the future

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2023-2024 Lumen Christi Award finalist: Maria-Cruz Gray from the Diocese of Salt Lake City, Utah

Why do 200,000 Hispanic Catholics in Utah know this woman?

2023-2024 Lumen Christi Award finalist: St. María Eufrasia Home from the Diocese of Arecibo, Puerto Rico

Abused, pregnant teens heal and prosper at this loving center

2023-2024 Lumen Christi Award finalist: Sisters of the Order of St. Basil the Great from the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia

From the war frontlines, Ukrainian nuns brave ongoing battles to aid families

2023-2024 Lumen Christi Award finalist: Carmen Alicia Rodríguez Echevarría from the Diocese of Ponce, Puerto Rico

At earthquake-damaged school, students flourish under unflappable principal’s leadership

2023-2024 Lumen Christi Award finalist: Sister Catherine Nagl from the Diocese of Grand Island, Nebraska

Castaway children thrive thanks to this Catholic sister

2023-2024 Lumen Christi Award finalist: Father Olin Pierre-Louis from the Archdiocese of San Juan, Puerto Rico

Haitian refugees arriving in rickety boats find shelter at this priest’s poor parish

2023-2024 Lumen Christ Award finalist Brother Dale Mooney, FSC from the Diocese of Helena, Montana

Graduation rates soar among Native American children thanks to his ministry

Catholic Extension Society program leads Latino young adults to lives of service

‘A leap of faith’: Engineering graduate embarks on path to religious life

Extension program graduate courageously puts her skills to use in Mexico

Dodging the cartels and kidnappers, Sister “Tere” teaches the faith

Rebuilding their church means everything to Native American faith community

A fire consumed their church. 6 years later, Ojibwe Catholics rejoice at new parish home.

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