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A nun is seen with delegates during a breakout session Sept. 21, 2018, at the Fifth National Encuentro in Grapevine, Texas. Chicago-based Catholic Extension plans to help 1,000 women religious with grants in memory of a group of sisters who died in late December 2020 from complications of COVID-19 in Elm Grove, Wis. (CNS/Tyler Orsburn) Chicago-based Catholic Extension plans to help 1,000 women religious with grants in memory of a group of sisters who died in late December of COVID-19 in Elm Grove, Wisconsin. The grants, $1,000 per sister, have been established in the name of...

Catholic Extension initiative aims to help 1,000 poorest parishes in U.S. Feb 20, 2021 contributor Parishioners gather at St. Luke's Church in Warren, Ark., in this undated photo. The parish church was built with support of Catholic Extension donors. On Feb. 8, 2021, Chicago-based Extension announced the Catholic Kinship Initiative to match financially stable parishes with a poor parish in another part of the country. (Credit: CNS photo/Rich Kalonick, courtesy Catholic Extension.) Catholic Extension has launched a new effort to help the nation's poorest parishes and poor faith communities hit...