Tag: program
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Group launches quinceañera program designed to form young Catholic women
By Kate Quiñones Denver, Colo., Nov 12, 2024 / 08:00 am A traditional quinceañera — a celebration for a young Hispanic woman when she turns 15 — includes not just a beautiful ball gown and vibrant party but also a Mass of celebration and thanksgiving. Now, in preparation for her quinceañera, a young woman may…
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‘Transformational’ Catholic college-prep program serves low-income families
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Oct 20, 2024 / 06:00 am A network of 40 Jesuit Catholic schools around the U.S. is using a unique model to provide quality Catholic education and professional experience for students from low-income families. The Cristo Rey Network implements a “Corporate Work Study” program that places students at professional jobs…