\ud83c\udf1f **Living Faith, Changing Lives: Join the CASA 2025 Journey!** \ud83c\udf1f<\/p>\n
Hello wonderful friends! Today, I want to share something important that can help make the world a better place for kids and families in need. \ud83c\udf0e\u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n
Have you ever heard of the Catholic Arkansas Sharing Appeal, or CASA? It’s all about “Living Faith, Changing Lives.” This year, the mission is to raise $2 million to help support many programs that do great things in our community. Let’s dive into how you can be a part of this amazing experience!<\/p>\n
**Why is CASA Important?**<\/p>\n
CASA helps in so many ways! Your contributions support:<\/p>\n
– **Parish and Mission Support**: This helps pay the people who lead our churches and schools, like priests and nuns. \ud83d\ude4f<\/p>\n
– **Youth and Campus Ministry**: Activities and events for young people to enjoy and learn about their faith are funded through your generosity. \ud83c\udf93<\/p>\n
– **Grants to Catholic Schools**: Needs-based scholarships, educational resources, and building repairs keep these schools great! \ud83c\udfeb<\/p>\n
– **Faith Formation and Youth Programs**: Special grants ensure that religious education and youth events are fun and informative! \ud83d\udcda\u2728<\/p>\n
– **Diocesan Ministries**: Helps support many diocesan offices that do good work every single day. \ud83e\udd1d<\/p>\n
– **Seminarian Expenses**: Helps pay for future priests to go to school and live while they study. \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83c\udf93<\/p>\n
– **Catholic Charities of Arkansas**: Provides critical services like helping immigrants and refugees find better lives. \ud83c\udf0d<\/p>\n
– **Respect Life Office**: Organizes events that promote respect for all life, such as the Mass for Life. \ud83d\udc76<\/p>\n
– **St. John Center Maintenance**: Ensures our diocesan buildings are taken care of and beautiful. \ud83c\udfe2<\/p>\n
**Ways to Make a Difference**<\/p>\n
There are so many ways you can help make these amazing things happen! Here\u2019s how:<\/p>\n
1. **Online Giving**: Visit [dolr.org\/casa](https:\/\/dolr.org\/casa) to easily donate online. It\u2019s quick and secure! \ud83d\udcbb<\/p>\n
2. **Pledge Envelopes**: When you go to church, keep an eye out for pledge envelopes. You can fill one out to give a special one-time gift. \u26ea\ufe0f<\/p>\n
3. **Monthly Giving**: Consider setting up a monthly donation so you can keep making a difference all year long! \ud83d\udcc5<\/p>\n
**A Special Message from Bishop Taylor**<\/p>\n
Bishop Anthony B. Taylor shares how important it is for us to make little sacrifices now to help build a better world. When we work together, we can do amazing things for God\u2019s Kingdom. Let\u2019s commit to doing our part! \ud83c\udf1f<\/p>\n
Bishop Taylor asks us, “If we aren’t making sacrifices to make the world better, whose kingdom are we building?”<\/p>\n
**Why We Need You**<\/p>\n
Helping others is always rewarding. Kids need opportunities to learn, grow, and live a life filled with love and faith. Your contribution can change their lives forever! Every donation counts and brings us closer to our goal. \ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n
So here\u2019s your chance: Join us in “Living Faith, Changing Lives” and make a difference today. Together, we can do wonders for the kids and families that rely on our support. \ud83d\ude0a<\/p>\n
Read more about CASA and join the cause: [CASA Donation Ways](https:\/\/arkansas-catholic.org\/2025\/03\/07\/casa-donation-ways\/)<\/p>\n
\ud83d\ude80 **Let\u2019s Make a Difference!** \ud83d\ude80<\/p>\n
Visit [dolr.org\/casa](https:\/\/dolr.org\/casa) to start changing lives. #CASA2025 #HelpingHands #FaithInAction #CatholicCommunity #LivingFaithChangingLives \ud83c\udf1f **Living Faith, Changing Lives: Join the CASA 2025 Journey!** \ud83c\udf1f Hello wonderful friends! Today, I want to share something important that can help make the world a better place for kids and families in need. \ud83c\udf0e\u2764\ufe0f Have you ever heard of the Catholic Arkansas Sharing Appeal, or CASA? It’s all about “Living Faith, Changing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":371,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buddyoutreach.org\/latestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buddyoutreach.org\/latestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buddyoutreach.org\/latestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buddyoutreach.org\/latestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buddyoutreach.org\/latestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/buddyoutreach.org\/latestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":437,"href":"https:\/\/buddyoutreach.org\/latestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions\/437"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buddyoutreach.org\/latestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buddyoutreach.org\/latestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buddyoutreach.org\/latestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buddyoutreach.org\/latestnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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