In the News
8/18/2010
Courthouse News Service
Without FEMA, charities seek help for victims of Gulf Coast disaster
8/18/2010
Times Picayune & NOLA.com
Needs of oil spill victims should be met: an editorial
8/17/2010
Times-Picayune & NOLA.com
Louisiana mental health care gets $15 million from BP in wake of oil spill
8/16/2010
Associated Press
BP gives $15M to Louisiana for mental health care
8/13/2010
WWL TV
Charity says it needs more from BP to continue providing aid
8/13/2010
New Orleans City Business
BP stops aid for charity despite need for service
8/11/2010
Citizeneffect.com
Supporting Gulf Coast fishing families with Catholic Charities
8/8/2010
NPR – All Things Considered
BP aid to Catholic charity running out
8/6/2010
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
LA Charity says it has little BP money left to aid Gulf victims
8/5/2010
Catholic News Agency
Catholic Charities relief effort for victims of Gulf oil spill running out of funds
8/5/2010
Times-Picayune & NOLA.com
Waiting for help from BP: an editorial
8/5/2010
USA Today
Plugging of Gulf oil spill doesn’t dispel anxiety, uncertainty
8/4/2010
WDSU
Catholic Charities runs out of funds issued by BP
8/4/2010
Mother Jones
Is BP making Louisiana charities beg?
8/4/2010
Times-Picayune & NOLA.com
Catholic Charities says BP aid lags
8/3/2010
America Magazine: The National Catholic Weekly
Catholic Charities of New Orleans in need of funds to help fishermen
8/3/2010
Catholic Charities News Release
Catholic Charities sends out urgent appeal for oil spill funding
7/30/2010
Times-Picayune & NOLA.com
BP asked to fund mental health services
7/28/2010
TheCatholicSpirit.com
Catholic Charities urges federal help for the Gulf
7/27/2010
WWL-TV
Action Report: WWL-TV, United Way team up to help oil spill victims with fund
7/26/2010
CNN.com
In Gulf oil disaster, cameras can’t capture the human toll
7/23/2010
Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (PBS)
Fishermen of the Gulf
7/22/2010
Times-Picayune & NOLA.com
States tweak requests for mental health aid addressing Gulf of Mexico oil spill stress
7/21/2010
Associated Press (AP) via Shreveport Times
Charity groups say donations for oil spill victims slow to come
7/19/2010
WWL-TV
Charities stepping up to the plate during oil spill response
7/19/2010
Associated Press
Fishing families turn to fast food, ‘grind meats’
7/15/2010
NPR – All Things Considered
Weathering emotional storms over Gulf oil spill
7/15/2010
Associated Press (AP)
Shelters filling up as Gulf pet owners struggle
7/14/2010
WVUE Fox 8
Oil spill has major impact on mental health
7/11/2010
Washington Post
Spill spreads anxiety among Vietnamese fishermen
7/9/2010
WWNO
Gulf oil spill and mental health
7/8/2010
CNN.com – Belief Blog
An armada of faith leaders tours the Gulf spill zone
7/8/2010
NPR.org
Weathering emotional storms over Gulf oil spill
7/6/2010
CNN.com – AC360 Blog
Evening Buzz: Mental health worries linked to oil spill
7/3/2010
WDSU.com via MSNBC.com
Bogus charities pop up after oil spill: BBB offers safe tips for giving
7/2/2010
EWTN News
Despite own struggles, New Orleans parishioners give generously
7/1/2010
Catholic Herald (Diocese of Madison)
Oil Spill: Responding with prayer and solidarity
7/1/2010
Live Earth Blog
Gulf Coast oil spill victims need our help now
7/1/2010
WWL-TV
Vietnamese fishermen struggling in fight for their livelihood
7/1/2010
Reuters
Faithful spread hope amid U.S. Gulf oil spill
6/29/2010
Washington Post
Gung-ho but untrained, volunteers hit a wall in helping mitigate Gulf oil spill
6/29/2010
ABC 26 News
Catholic Charities gives away thousands of dollars worth of gift cards
6/29/2010
America: The National Catholic Weekly
Residents struggle with oil spill and uncertainty
6/29/2010
Washington Post
How to help with the oil spill cleanup
6/28/2010
The Tidings
Oil spill and struggling residents: ‘First Katrina, now this’
6/26/10
Times-Picayune/NOLA.com
Eager volunteers having trouble finding ways to contribute to Gulf oil spill cleanup
6/26/2010
Catholic News Agency
Catholic Charities in New Orleans helps 13,000 oil spill victims
6/25/2010
PBS Newshour
After hurricanes, Gulf residents face new mental health risks over oil leak
6/24/2010
Washington Post
Apparent suicide by fishing boat captain underlines oil spill’s emotional toll
6/21/2010
The Catholic Spirit
Political response to oil spill seems as murky as the Gulf waters
6/19/2010
NPR
Louisianans hurt by spill queue for free groceries
6/18/2010
The Huffington Post
Gulf Oil Spill: Officials predict mental health problems similar to post-Valdez Alaska
6/18/2010
Independent Catholic News
USA: Church reaches out to those harmed by oil spill
6/17/2010
Vatican Radio
Catholic Charities reaches out to families affected by oil spill
6/17/2010
C-SPAN
Catholic Charities oil spill relief distribution
6/17/2010
Catholicculture.org
Oil spill: 8,000 seek assistance from New Orleans Catholic Charities
6/16/2010
Catholic TV
Special Report: Oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico
6/16/2010
New York Times
Spill takes toll on Gulf workers’ psyches
6/16/2010
EWTN News
New Orleans Catholic Charities aids thousands affected by oil spill, asks for help and prayers
6/15/2010
Times-Picayune/NOLA.com
Catholic Charities offers parishwide stress program
6/14/2010
WVUE Fox 8 News
How unemployed fishermen are making ends meet
6/14/2010
DBusinessNews
Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans partners with Catholic Charities to help with oil spill relief efforts
6/13/2010
Our Sunday Visitor
Church tends to oil spill victims’ physical and spiritual needs
6/13/2010
Tampa Bay Online
Helping hands tied on oil spill
6/12/2010
AOL Daily Finance
Bird washing won’t help and other hard truths about the oil spill
6/11/2010
PBS.org
Catholic Charities and Gulf oil disaster
6/11/2010
Associated Press (AP)
Plenty of Gulf volunteers, not enough work to do
6/8/2010
Vanity Fair
How to help the victims of the oil spill
6/4/2010
National Catholic Reporter
Gulf Oil Spill: With the future uncertain, Catholic Charities steps up to help region’s needy
6/4/2010
Foxnews.com
Gulf Oil Spill Aftermath: How to help
6/3/10
America Magazine
The Fishermen on the Shore
6/2/2010
Christianpress.com
Faith, charity help Louisiana fishermen weather oil disaster
6/1/2010
National Catholic Reporter
In New Orleans, expectations low, frustrations high
6/1/2010
On Philanthropy
Philanthropic response to Gulf oil disaster: Is it enough?
5/31/2010
WWL TV
Catholic Charities opens five oil spill relief centers
5/29/2010
EWTN News
Thousands affected by oil spill find help with Catholic Charities of New Orleans
5/28/2010
Zenit.org
Catholic Charities aids oil spill victims
5/28/2010
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Fishermen and others turn to charities for aid along the Gulf Coast
5/27/2010
Times-Picayune/NOLA.com
Plaquemines Parish Seafood Festival returns for Memorial Day Weekend
5/27/2010
The Christian Post
LA Residents pray in wake of worst oil spill in history
5/27/2010
Vanity Fair
Lobbying in Washington, D.C.: A Primer
5/26/2010
AOL.com
BP donates $1 million to help fishermen
5/26/2010
The Oklahoman
Churches race to support members impacted by oil spill
5/25/2010
ABC26 News via Houmatoday.com
Catholic Charities helps thousands of fishermen
5/25/2010
The Huffington Post
BP donates $1 million to help fishermen affected by oil spill
5/24/2010
Times-Picayune/NOLA.com
Archdiocese of New Orleans: More than 4,600 people impacted by oil spill given assistance
5/19/2010
Forbes.com
BP gives $1M to Catholic Charities, food bank
5/18/2010
Prolifeblogs.com
BP America gives $1 million to Catholic Charities New Orleans to assist those affected by oil spill
5/16/2010
Times-Picayune & NOLA.com
Addressing human needs: A letter to the editor
5/15/2010
Times-Picayune & NOLA.com
Mental health care on the block: A guest column by Elmore Rigamer
5/14/2010
EWTN News
New Orleans archbishop urges prayers and charity for “struggling” victims of oil spill
5/10/2010
News Release
Catholic Church expands emergency assistance service in coastal communities
5/9/2010
Times-Picayune & NOLA.com
Adopted baby girl – answer to a daughter’s prayer – fits right into the family
5/6/2010
Times-Picayune & NOLA.com
Saturday is an opportunity to help feed fishers and hungry kids
5/6/2010
Times-Picayune & NOLA.com
Gulf of Mexico oil spill brings charitable response from fishing families
5/5/2010
WGNO ABC 26 News
Catholic Charities helping St. Bernard fishermen and their families through a difficult time
5/5/2010
WBRZ Baton Rouge
Catholic Charities lends a hand
5/5/2010
WDSU NBC News Channel 6
Local fishermen get help in a trying time
4/20/2010
WGNO ABC 26
Dining for a Mission
4/18/2010
Times-Picayune & NOLA.com
Coffee Talk: Deaf community gathers to relax, socialize








