WINSTON-SALEM — In its effort to “strengthen families, build communities and reduce poverty,” Catholic Charities of the Piedmont Triad invites parishioners and supporters to join its Partners in Hope fundraiser on Thursday, March 26, at the Benton Convention Center in Winston-Salem.
The free event begins with a cocktail reception at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m.
Guests will be invited to make a gift toward the Partners in Hope goal of $360,000. All proceeds go directly to Catholic Charities’ Piedmont Triad regional office and will be used to support a wide range of programs and services, including a food pantry, youth empowerment, refugee resettlement and mental health counseling, among other programs.
For more information and to register, go online to www.ccdoc.org/pih.
— Catholic News Herald
BELMONT — The Bishop’s Youth Pilgrimage gathers middle and high school youth each spring for a day of hope, fun and inspiration. The event, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 28, is hosted by Belmont Abbey and Belmont Abbey College and features Eucharistic Adoration, talks, confession and a Eucharistic Procession.
Register by March 18 for $20 to secure lunch and a T-shirt at www.goeucharist.com/bishops-youth-pilgrimage. While participants can register at the event, lunch and a shirt are not guaranteed if they do so. Please note, youth must be accompanied by an adult.