L. Lay Organizations

INDEX The index is organized by general topics alphabetically.

Ancient Order of Hibernians ...... L-3 Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women ...... L-3 Camp Maria Retreat Center ...... L-3 Sisters of Charity of Nazareth ...... L-3 Camp St. Charles ...... L-3 Catholic Alumni Club of Washington, DC ...... L-3 Catholic Business Network ...... L-4 Catholic Daughters of the Americas ...... L-4 Catholic Information Center ...... L-4 Catholic Committee on Scouting/Campfire, Archdiocesan ...... L-4 Center for Family Development ...... L-5 Centro Maria ...... L-5 Society ...... L-5 Community of Christ ...... L-7 Cursillo ...... L-7 District of Columbia Catholic Conference ...... L-7 Dominican Laity ...... L-7 Engaged Encounter...... L-8 Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem ...... L-8 Friends of John Paul II Foundation, Inc...... L-9 Focolare Movement...... L-9 Imago Dei, Inc...... L-9 John Carroll Society ...... L-9 Josephite Pastoral Center ...... L-10 Knights of Columbus ...... L-10 Knights of St. ...... L-10 Ladies of Charity ...... L-11 Lay Carmelite Community ...... L-11 Lay Missionaries of Charity ...... L-11 Legion of Mary ...... L-11 Loyola Retreat House ...... L-12 Lumen Catechetical Consultants, Inc ...... L-12 Madonna House ...... L-12 Marriage Encounter, Worldwide ...... L-12 Maryland Catholic Conference ...... L-13 Mother of God Community ...... L-13 Natural Family Planning of the Archdiocese of Washington ...... L-13 Natural Family Planning Center of Washington, DC and Teen STAR Program ...... L-13 Oblates of St. Benedict ...... L-13 Order of Malta: Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Federal Association, U.S.A...... L-14 Our Lady of Bethesda Retreat Center ...... L-14 Regnum Christi Apostolic Movement ...... L-14 Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St. George, American Delegation ...... L-15

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St. Catherine Society for Women ...... L-15 St. Association ...... L-15 Secular Franciscan Order (S.F.O.) ...... L-15 Our Lady of the Angels Fraternity ...... L-15 Secular Order of Discalced Carmelites ...... L-16 Serra Clubs ...... L-16 Sodality Union of the Archdiocese of Washington ...... L-17 Sol Vocational Institute ...... L-17 Victory Youth Centers, Inc...... L-17 Washington Retreat House ...... L-17 Women’s Retreat League ...... L-18 World Apostolate of Fatima, Inc. (Blue Army) ...... L-18 Youth Leadership Foundation ...... L-18

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Ancient Order of Hibernians days for the disabled. Available for programs of a religious, renewal and Oldest fraternal organization of educational nature. Catholics of Irish descent; promotes Director: John Soboleski Irish culture, history, language, music Address: and promotes charities in the US and 41290 Camp Maria Road Ireland. The DC State Board covers the Leonardtown, MD 20650 Archdiocese of Washington; five active Phone: 301-475-8330 local divisions. Fax: 301-475-8330 DC State Board President: Robert Email: [email protected] April Website: www.campmaria.org Address: 12106 Rockledge Dr. Bowie, MD 20715 Camp St. Charles Home Phone: 301-464-8196 Society of the Divine Savior Cell Phone: 301-526 8451 (Salvatorians) Email: [email protected] Co-educational, overnight summer Website: www.aoh.com or camp, ages 7-13, in lower Charles www.aohmaryland.com County. Retreat facility available for groups Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Executive Director: Rev. Glenn Willis Women Camp Director: Laura Hall Email: [email protected] Educates, supports and empowers Camp Location: Catholic women of the archdiocese 15375 Stella Maris Drive President: Sharon O’Brien Newburg, MD 20664 Address: 302 St. Lawrence Dr.Silver Spring, MD Phone: 301-934-8799 20901 Fax: 240-523-9437 Email: [email protected] Website: www.campstcharles.com Phone: 301-651-8190 Province Director: Cynthia K. Perry Address: 8614 57th Avenue Catholic Alumni Club of Washington, Berwyn Heights, MD 20740 DC Phone: 301-220-3291 Email: [email protected] Social, religious and cultural activities. Spiritual Director: Rev. Msgr. Robert Membership is open to single Catholics, Amey ages 21-65+, free to marry in the Phone: 301-424-5550 Church and graduates of four-year colleges, or registered nurses. Limited memberships are available for non- Camp Maria Retreat Center college graduates who meet the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth remaining criteria. Retreat center for family enrichment retreats, youth day and overnight P.O. Box 10214 retreats, other retreats and vacation Gaithersburg, MD 20898-0214

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Contact: Mike Coogan Email: [email protected]

Phone: 301-916-6336 Regent: Sarah Stearn Website: www.dcsinglecatholicpro.org Catholic University Campus Court Chaplain: Rev. Beaubien #2646, Washington, DC

St. Email: [email protected] 6701 Muncaster Mill Rd. Website: www.catholicdaughters.org Derwood, MD 20855

Phone: 301-840-1407

Catholic Information Center Catholic Business Network An affiliate of the Archdiocese of Washington Affiliated organizations of business women and men who strive to apply the English and Spanish books for sale; principles of the Catholic faith in the daily Mass at12:05pm; confessions market place. Community out reach before and after Mass; spiritual direction includes scholarships and grants to by appointment Catholic schools. Director: Rev. Charles Trullols Montgomery County 1501 K Street, NW President: Anita Segreti. Washington, DC 20005

Address: Phone: 202-783-2062 P.O. Box 30104 Fax: 202-783-6667 Bethesda, MD 20824 Email: [email protected]

Phone: 301-651-3445 Website: www.cicdc.org

Email: [email protected] Website: www.cbnmc.com Catholic Committee on Scouting/Campfire, Archdiocesan Catholic Daughters of the Americas In conjunction with Boy Scouts of Charitable, educational and social America, Girls Scouts and Campfire organization of Catholic women, 18 Promotes a religious emblems program, years of age and older. annual pilgrimage and retreat. Emphasis Regent: Patricia A. Walker on recruitment and training of adult Our Lady of the Americas Court 2344 leaders.

Coordinator: Mary Fava Our Lady of Good Counsel #2434, Washington, DC Phone: 301-853-4465 Email: [email protected] George Washington University #2577, Washington, DC Director: Kevin Donoghue

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Phone: 301-853-4463 Christ Child Society Fax: 301-853-7662 The Christ Child Society is a nonprofit volunteer and member organization serving the material, educational and Center for Family Development emotional needs of children regardless of race or creed. Sponsored by Legion of Christ and the President: Melanie Mbuyi

Regnum Christi Movement Executive Director: Kathleen Curtin

Programs to educate and strengthen Address: Catholic families: marriage preparation 5101 Wisconsin Avenue, NW and enrichment, parenting, family and Suite 304 faith formation Washington, DC 20016-9998

President: Rev. John Hopkins, L.C. Phone: 202-966-9250 Fax: 202-966-2880 Program Director: Jane Newstedt Email: [email protected] Website: www.christchilddc.org Email: [email protected]

Address: Christ Child Layette Program 7007 Bradley Boulevard

Bethesda, MD 20817 The founding program of the Christ

Child Society, the Layette Program Phone: 301-365-0612 provides 4,000 no-cost layettes to needy Fax: 301-469-7522 mothers and their babies each year. Website: www.bethesdacfd.org Layettes are distributed through approximately 35 agencies such as Centro Maria hospitals, community based clinics, pregnancy centers and other public and Residence for young students and private organizations. Layettes are also working women (18-30) distributed to at- risk families in the Washington Highlands neighborhood in Contact: Sr. Clara Echeverria, RMI Southeast Washington through the Christ Child Family Support Program at Address: the Merrick Center. 650 Jackson Street, NE Washington, DC 20017-1424 Program Coordinator: Robin Kramer

Phone: 202-635-1697 Phone: 202-966-9250 Fax: 202-526-1708 Email: [email protected] Christ Child School Counseling Website: Program www.religiosasdemariainmaculada.org Provides children attending Catholic schools, families and school staff with professional mental health services

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Program Director: Adrienne Kraft Phone: 202-966-9250 Christ Child Adopt a School Program Phone: 202-966-9250 ext. 107 In an effort to provide resources and Christ Child Family Support Program volunteer services to schools in need, the Christ Child Society Adopt a School Based on the Christ Child Society’s Program pairs membership guilds with historic Settlement House model, the Archdiocesan Schools. Each guild (a Family Support Program is a new subgroup of the CCS membership) initiative at the Merrick Center in adopts a school and provides books, Southeast Washington. Designed to equipment, tutoring, activities, and staff provide resource support, training, support. counseling and early intervention, the Family Support Program will focus Program Contact: Kathleen Curtin, efforts on at-risk parents with children Executive Director ages 0-3. Phone: 202-966-9250 Program Director: Ange Anglade Christ Child Opportunity Shop

Phone: 202-562-7590 Fine selection of consignment

merchandise, including silver, crystal, Christ Child Uniform Program china and antiques. Donations of collectibles and antiques welcome. Originated in 1894, the Uniform Primarily staffed by volunteers. All Program provides more than 160 school proceeds go toward funding the uniforms for children in need each year. Society’s social programs for children. Open Monday-Saturday. Program Coordinator: Robin Kramer Manager: Jay York Phone: 202-966-9250 Address: Christ Child Camp Scholarship 1427 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Program Washington, DC 20007

Funding for over 150 children to attend Phone: 202-333-6635 a summer camp program. In addition, Email: [email protected] the Mary Virginia Merrick Camp Scholarship provides financial assistance to physically disabled

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Community of Christ Secretary: Ginger Caldwell A Private Association Community of Archdiocesan Right Email: [email protected] Website: www.sjvchurch.net/cursillo/ Catholic community of single men, women and priests whose mission is prayer, simplicity of lifestyle, poverty, ministry and influencing others for a District of Columbia Catholic preferential option for the poor. Conference

Moderator: Rev. John E. Serves as the primary liaison between the Archdiocese of Washington and all Address: local and federal government entities 1003 Kearney Street, NE within the District of Columbia. Washington, DC 20017 Director: Craig Muckle Phone: 202-832-9710 or 202-797-8806 Phone: 202-683-1721 Email: [email protected]

Cursillo An evangelical movement designed to Dominican Laity identify leaders, especially among the laity, who will group together and Members go through formation over a assume greater responsibility for the five-year period prior to making a mission of the Church. They assist the lifetime commitment. Ongoing formation Church in its mission of evangelizing to is one of the essential charisms of all people and structures of society. Dominican Spirituality.

Co-Lay Directors: Cheryl Kerwin and Our Lady of Fatima/St. Catherine of Shelia Vallot Siena Chapter Priest Moderator: Rev. Raymond Email: LayDirector@WashDC- Vandergrift, O.P. Cursillo.org Chapter Spiritual Director: Rev. Gary R. Priest Moderator: Rev. John Ku, O.P. Studniewski Fra Angelico Pro-Chapter Email: SpiritualAdvisor@WashDC- Priest Moderator: Rev. Giles Dimock, Cursillo.org O.P.

Lay Spiritual Advisor: Cheryl Pilkington

Email: LaySpiritualAdvisor@WashDC- Cursillo.org

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Preserves the Christian presence in the Meets: Monthly at the Dominican House Holy Land. Provides funding for of Studies preservation of Holy Places and support 487 Michigan Avenue, NE for schools, orphanages, churches, Washington, DC 20017 hospitals, Bethlehem University and Phone: 202-529-5300 affordable housing for Catholics. The Middle Atlantic Lieutenancy St. Dominic’s Chapter encompasses DE, MD, NC, TN, VA, DC, WV, Archdiocese for Military Priest: Rev. Shipps, O.P. Services and the US Diplomatic Corps.

St. Dominic’s Priory Lieutenant: Valencia Camp 630 E Street, SW Washington, DC 20024 Grand Prior: Most Rev. William. E. Lori, KC*HS Phone: 202-554-7863 Fax: 202-554-0231 Address: P.O. Box 29480 Meets: Monthly Washington, DC 20017

Phone: 202-526-4217 Engaged Encounter Fax: 202-526-4218 Website: www.midatlanticeohs.com Engaged Encounter Weekend offers couples a unique opportunity to look at their commitment to each other in a Faith and Light International deeper way as they prepare for marriage. An ecumenical, spiritual movement for persons with intellectual and Contacts: and Mary Kate developmental disabilities, founded Hughes in1971 by Marie Helene Mathieu and Jean Vanier (founder of L’Arche). Phone: 202-320-3254 Email: Contact: Dolores Wilson [email protected] Website: Email: [email protected] www.dcengagedencounter.org Address: 1401 Lawrence Street, NE Washington, DC 20017 Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem Phone: 202-526-3222 Middle Atlantic Lieutenancy of the Fax: 202-635-2434 United States Website: www.faithandlightusaeast.org

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Friends of John Paul II Foundation, Men’s Center: Inc. 9007 First Ave Silver Spring, MD 20910 There are over 44 Chapters of the Friends of John Paul II Foundation in 16 Phone: 301-326-1229 countries and 4 continents. A primary Email: [email protected] purpose is to promote the legacy, ideals Website: www.focolare.us (US) and teachings of Blessed John Paul II Website: www.focolare.org through programs and events. (international) President: Bożenna A. Buda,

Email: [email protected] Imago Dei, Inc. Address: Founded in 2007, manages the study 9911 Gardiner Ave group program for A New Language: A Forest Glen, MD 20902 Study Guide for the Theology of the Body, which was started by Women Phone: 301-495-3377 Affirming Life, Inc. The study guide is Website: www.jp2friends.org available in English and Spanish and a young adult version.

Focolare Movement Address: 1413 K Street, NW An Association of the Faithful Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20005 Also known as the “Work of Mary,” approved by John XXIII in 1962. Phone: 202-962-0040 Introduces the Gospel into modern life Email: [email protected] and strives toward the fulfillment of Website: www.imagodei-tob.org Jesus’ last prayer to the Father: “May they all be one.” (Jn. 17:21)

Contact: Maria C. Ferreira and John Carroll Society Giampiero Sciutto Named after the first U.S. Catholic bishop. Primary purpose is the Address: enhancement of spiritual, intellectual P.O. Box 7599 and social fellowship among lay men Washington, DC 20044 and women dedicated to the service of the Archbishop of Washington. Women’s Center: Members are from the professional and 9201 Cedarcrest Drive business life in the Washington area. Bethesda, MD 20814-2862 Sponsors the Red Mass, Rose Mass, speakers and events. Assists the Phone: 301-530-9525 archbishop in his works of charity. Email: [email protected] President: Carol Bates

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Executive Director: Colleen Mudlaff State Chaplain: Rev. Cornelius Ejiogu, S.S.J. Phone: 301-654-4399 Pastor, St. Luke Parish Email: [email protected] Website: www.johncarrollsociety.org Phone: 202-584-8322 Email: [email protected]

Josephite Pastoral Center Maryland State Chaplain: Rev. Jason Worley Educational, research and pastoral center offering resources and programs Maryland State Council State Deputy: to Those working in the African Stephen Cohen American apostolate, including parish leaders, parish councils and school Email: [email protected] parish communities. Website: www.kofc-md.org

Executive Director: Rev. James McLinden, S.S.J. Knights of St. Jerome

Associates: Deacon Ira Chase and Barbara Raiford Oldest Catholic fraternal organization in the Archdiocese of Washington. Address: Founded by Jesuit Fathers in St. Mary’s 1200 Varnum Street, NE County around 1874 as the St. Inigoes Washington, DC 20017 Beneficial Society. Membership is open to all Catholics, 16 years of age or older. Phone: 202-526-9270 Fax: 202-526-7811 President: Carl Caroll

Phone: 301-872-5619 Knights of Columbus Spiritual Advisor: Rev. Scott Woods Largest international charitable and fraternal order of Catholic men in the Address: world. Devoted to works promoting St. charity and education, historical study P.O. Box 240 and providing benefits to members and St. Inigoes, MD 20684 the families of deceased members. Phone: 301-872-5460 District of Columbia State Council Fax: 301-872-5672 State Deputy: Amado Alvarez, Jr.

Email: [email protected]. Website: www.dcknights.org

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Ladies of Charity Gaithersburg, MD 20878 Meet: Monthly, 3rd Wednesday, 6:30 – Archdiocesan Association represents 9:00 PM members of local Ladies of Charity units. Members perform individual/parish-related charity. We Lay Missionaries of Charity support Junior Ladies of Charity, Foundedin1984 by of reading enrichment projects, At Winning Calcutta and Fr. Sebastian Vazhakala, Project in Madagascar, food banks and M.C. The intention and spirit is food pantries, nursing homes, dental sanctification of self, family and world by clinic, pregnancy and child care centers consecration entirely to God after the as well as other archdiocesan agencies. example of Jesus, Mary and . President: Viola Johnson-Robinson Yearly vows of chastity, poverty, Address: obedience and service to the very poor 12706 Parkton Street are taken after a one-year formation. Fort Washington, MD 20744 Works of charity and service are Spiritual Director: Rev. Philip Simo, practiced at home and in the O.S.B. community. Address: St. Anselm’s Abbey Contact: Chaney Trunnell 4501 South Dakota Ave., NE Washington, DC 20017 Phone: 240-481-8386 Phone: 202-269-2300 Email: [email protected] Fax: 202-269-2312

Spiritual Director: Rev. Franklyn M. McAfee Lay Carmelite Community A lay branch of the Carmelite Order of Phone: 703-356-7916 the Brothers of the Blessed Mary of Mount Carmel. The call to Carmel Meets: First Sat. after 8:15 am Mass (St. John the Beloved, McLean, VA) focuses on living our baptismal promises through the Carmelite charism of prayer, community, and service to Legion of Mary others. Members go through a six year formation and discernment before World wide lay apostolic organization making a lifetime promise. Ongoing glorifying God by personal holiness formation continues at monthly through prayer and spiritual works of community meetings. The Flower of mercy, especially evangelization; Carmel Lay Carmelite Community is includes groups in English, Chinese, chartered by the Carmelite Provincial Korean, Spanish and Tagalog Office of the Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary, Darien IL Meets: Saturday after 5:00 p.m. Mass Email: [email protected] St. Website:flowerofcarmellcc.weebly.com 1029 Monroe Street NE Address: St. Parish Washington, DC 20017 11701 Clopper Road

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Phone: 202-526-8822 broadcast and communications production services Montgomery County Curia President: Judith Richardson President: John M. Capobianco

Phone: 301-943-4567 Address: Website: P.O. Box 1761 www.sjeparish.org/service/legion-mary Silver Spring, MD 20915

Ospinia Secretary: Martha Chacon Phone: 301-593-1066 Fax: 301-593-1689 Phone: 301-502-4723 Email: [email protected] Website: www.lifeaftersunday.com Arlington Regia 820 Gibbons Street, Suite 203 Alexandria, VA 22314 Madonna House

Phone: 703-836-8198 Public Association of the Faithful A prayer-listening house, providing prayer, fasting, study, reflection and Loyola Retreat House solitude; staff members are available for the spiritual needs of those who come Offers a full program of retreats for groups and individuals; laity, clergy and Director: Cynthia Donnelly religious Address: Director: Mr. James Greer, Jr. 220 C Street, NE Washington, DC 20002-5718 Associate Director: Rev. Frank Kaminski, S.J. Phone: 202-547-0177 Fax: 202-547-8117 Creek Road, P.O. Box 9 Email: [email protected] Faulkner, MD 20632-0009 Website: www.madonnahouse.org

Phone: 301-392-0801 Fax: 301-392-0808 Marriage Encounter, Worldwide Email: [email protected] Website: www.loyolaretreat.org Assists couples and priests to live fully intimate and responsible relationships by providing a Catholic experience and Lumen Catechetical Consultants, Inc. ongoing community support for such a lifestyle Non-profit firm that helps parishes, dioceses and Catholic organizations Contacts: Mike and Ellie Whalen communicate life with Christ lived fully in his Church through comprehensive web, Phone: 301-541-7007

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Email: [email protected] Natural Family Planning of the Website: dc.wwme.org Archdiocese of Washington

See Family Life Tab-B, Archdiocesan Office for Maryland Catholic Conference Advocates and promotes the public Natural Family Planning Center of policy interests of the Catholic bishops Washington, DC and Teen STAR serving Maryland in the (Arch)dioceses Program of Washington, Baltimore and Wilmington Adult introductory classes in Natural Executive Director: Mary Ellen Russell Family Planning. Teen STAR(Sexuality Teaching in the context of Adult Address: Responsibility) classes taught in schools 10 Francis Street and youth groups. Trains teachers for Annapolis, MD 21401-1714 Teen STAR and adult NFP services.

Phone: 301-261-1979 or 410-269-1155 Director: Sr. Hanna Klaus, M.D. Fax: 410-269-1790 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Website: www.mdcathcon.org Address: 4400 East West Hwy. Apt. 911 Bethesda, MD 20814 Mother of God Community Private Association of the Christian Phone: 301-530-9383 Faithful within the Archdiocese of Email: [email protected] Washington Website: www.teenstarprogram.org

A community of people seeking to live out an authentic Christian life together, Oblates of St. Benedict founded in 1968 Lay persons who wish to apply the Community Coordinator: W. Hall Miller spirituality of the Rule of St. Benedict to their daily lives through conferences and discussion. Address: 20501 Goshen Road Spiritual Director: Abbot Aidan Shea, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 O.S.B.

Phone: 301-990-2081 St. Anselm’s Abbey Fax: 301-990-2087 4501 South Dakota Avenue, NE Email: [email protected] Washington, DC 20017 Website: www.motherofgod.org

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Phone: 202-269-2300 Our Lady of Bethesda Retreat Center Fax: 202-269-2312 Email: [email protected] Operated by the Legion of Christ and Website: www.stanselms.org the Regnum Christi Movement Offers retreats based on the Spiritual Meets: First Sun. after 9:00 am Mass Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. The facility can be rented for retreats and conference needs.

Order of Malta: Sovereign Military President: Rev. John Paul Durán, L.C. Order of Malta, Federal Association, U.S.A. Director of Operations: Angela Draley Lay, religious order of the founded in 1099. Motto is Address: “tuition fidei obsequium pauperum”— to 7007 Bradley Blvd. defend the faith and serve the poor. The Bethesda, MD 20817 goal is to involve members in spiritual activities and hands-on personal service Phone: 301-365-0612 projects. The hope is for members to Fax: 301-469-6783 provide direct service to the poor and Email: [email protected] sick, which is rooted in a deep personal Website: www.ourladyofbethesda.org and community spirituality.

President: Margaret Melady, Ph.D. Regnum Christi Apostolic Movement

Executive Director: Deacon J. Affiliated with Legion of Christ

Stankewicz Emphasizes the power of Baptism and

personal commitment to Christ and the Address: apostolate (serving the Church and 1730 M Street, NW proclaiming the Gospel). Suite 403

Washington, DC 20036 Director: Rev. John Hopkins, L.C.

Phone: 202-331-2494 Address: Our Lady of Bethesda Retreat Center Fax: 202-331-1149 7007 Bradley Blvd. Bethesda, MD 20817 Email: [email protected] Phone: 301-365-0612 Website: www.orderofmalta-federal.org Fax: 301-469-7522 Email: [email protected] International Website: regnumchristi.org

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Sacred Military Constantinian Order according to the teachings of St. Francis of St. George, American Delegation de Sales.

Contact: Michael J. Sullivan Director: Mitzi Jimison

Address: Phone: 703-442-6515 P.O. Box 7 Mount Victoria, MD 20661 Secular Franciscan Order (S.F.O.) Phone: 301-870-1033 Fax: 301-870-0993 Email: [email protected] Originally known as the Third Order, Website: www.realcasadiborbone.it founded by St. Francis of Assisi in 1221 to afford the laity and the secular clergy an opportunity to live according to the Gospel counsels through the St. Catherine Society for Women observance of an approved rule of life. Dedicated to creating a community of Call contacts for information on local support for Catholic women in the fraternities. Washington area, primarily ages 21–45; sponsors spiritual activities and special Mt. St. Sepulchre Fraternity Spiritual events. Assistant: Rev. Kevin Treston, O.F.M.

St. Catherine Labouré Chapter Franciscan Monastery President: Victoria La Rocca 1400 Quincy Street, NE Washington, DC 20017-3087 Phone: 301-788-2408 Email: [email protected] Phone: 202-526-6800 Fax: 202-529-9889 Spiritual Advisor: Rev. Thomas Morrow

Address: Our Lady of the Angels Fraternity St. Catherine Labouré 11801 Claridge Road Minister: Helen Hillstrom Wheaton, MD 20902-2220 Spiritual Assistant: Rev. Edward Phone: 301-946-3636 Flanagan, O.F.M. Email: [email protected] Franciscan Monastery Website: www.scsociety.net Phone: 202-526-6800 x483 Email: [email protected] St. Francis de Sales Association Meets: 2nd Sunday of each month 12:30 p.m. Shrine of St. Jude Members strive to answer the call to holiness in one’s state in life through a 12701 Veirs Mill Road consecrated life without vows and Rockville, MD 20853

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St. Francis Fraternity Discalced Carmelite Monastery Spiritual Assistants: Br. Florian Gabor 2131 Lincoln Road NE and Br. Michael Meza Washington DC 20002-1199 Capuchin College 4121 Harewood Road NE Phone: 202-269-3792 Washington, DC 20017 Email: [email protected] Website: ocdfwashprov.org Phone: 202-529-2188, ext. 119 or 121 Email: [email protected] or Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Community [email protected] Meets: 3rd Sunday of each month

Meets: 3rd Saturday of each month St. Joseph Community 9am-12:30pm Meets 2nd Sunday of each month

Del Camino Fraternity Spiritual St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross Assistant: Rev. Moisés Villata, O.F.M. Community Cap. Meets: 2nd Saturday of each month

Phone: 202-234-8000 x16 Korean Community of St. Teresa of Email: [email protected] Jesus Meets: 4th Sunday of each month Meets: 4th Saturday of each month 9am-3pm (Español) Serra Clubs St. Margret of Cortona Region Fosters and promotes vocations to the Regional Spiritual Assistant: Deacon priest hood and seeks to appreciate all Tom Bello religious vocations to service

Email: [email protected] Serra Club of Downtown Washington, Website: DC www.saintmargaretofcortona.com/index President: Elsa Thompson

Phone: 202-544-1131 Secular Order of Discalced Chaplain: Rev. Vincent DeRosa Carmelites Address: Association of the Faithful who St. Steven Martyr undertake the pursuit of evangelical 2436 Pennsylvania Ave. perfection in the world. Inspired and Washington, DC 20037 nourished by the spirituality and guidance of the Discalced Carmelites. Phone: 202-785-0982 Main apostolate is to pray for priests Serra Club of Southern Maryland and be of service to the Church.

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President: Marie Goldsmith youth and young adult ministries, leadership training and spiritual Phone: 301-994-0235 direction. Serves at parish, diocesan and national levels. English and Chaplain: Rev. Keith Woods Spanish.

Address: Delegate: Rev. Juan A. Puigbo St. Peter 3320 St. Peter's Drive Address: Waldorf, MD 20601-2359 3706 15th Street, NE Washington DC 20017 Phone: 301-843-8916 Fax: 301-632-6272 Phone: 202-526-7612 Fax: 202-526-5692 Email: [email protected] Website: www.solinstitutedc.com Sodality Union of the Archdiocese of Washington

Assists in providing a medium for Victory Youth Centers, Inc. cooperation among Sodality groups to meet common goals of service to God, An affiliate of the Archdiocese of Church and community; encourages Washington Marian devotion and Adoration. Manages multi-use, multi-purpose Recreational facility for underserved President: Shelia C. Parker youth in Washington, DC through a partnership of public and private Email: [email protected] sources.

Moderator: Rev. Pawel Sass President: Darren Foster

Mailing Address: Mary Virginia Merrick Center Sodality Union 4275-B 4th Street, SE Archdiocese of Washington Washington, DC 20032

12061 Crimson Ln. Phone: 202-562-7590 Silver Spring, MD 20902 Email: [email protected]

Phone: 301-577-8844

Website: www.sodalityunionadw.org Washington Retreat House Email: Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement [email protected] Offers weekend retreats, religious workshops and conferences, days of prayer and spiritual direction Sol Vocational Institute Director: Sr. Mary Harper, SA Diocesan Laborer Priests Provides services in the areas of 4000 Harewood Road, NE vocation guidance and discernment,

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Washington, DC 20017-1595 and confession within eight days of the Phone: 202-529-1111 devotion in response to Our Lady’s Fax: 202-529-2102 request in order that her Immaculate Email: [email protected] Heart will triumph.

In 2006 the World Apostolate of Fatima Women’s Retreat League was given the title of a Public Association of the Faithful by the Promotes the spiritual growth of women Pontifical Council for the Laity. through retreats, days of prayer and other programs and activities. Promotes Contact: Muriel Hanson the Washington Retreat House and shares in the prayers and good works of Phone: 301-595-1770 the Sisters who minister there. Members Email: [email protected] meet monthly from September to Website: www.wafusa.org December and February to May. Spiritual Director: Rev. Thomas G. Spiritual Director: Sr. Ellen Donahue, Morrow SA Phone: 301-946-3636 Phone: 202-529-1111 Email: [email protected] Meets: 4th Sunday of each month at St. Catherine Laboure in Wheaton, MD. Mailing Address: Women’s Retreat League 4000 Harewood Road, NE Youth Leadership Foundation Washington, DC 20017-1595 Ministry of Opus Dei President: Cindy Perry Provides academic enrichment and character development for Washington Phone: 301-220-3291 area elementary school students who

are average, have ability, but lack motivation through Program for World Apostolate of Fatima, Inc. Academic & Leadership Skills (PALS) (Blue Army) and the Tenley Achievement Program (TAP) Archdiocese of Washington Division Promotes praying the rosary daily, Executive Director: Robert DeSimone wearing of the scapular and attending daily Mass (if possible). The first Address: Saturday reparation devotion on the first 1015 15th Street, NW, Suite 600 Saturday of the month calls for praying Washington, DC 20005 the rosary, meditation for fifteen minutes on the mysteries, communion of Phone: 202-365-3511 reparation for the five blasphemies Email: [email protected] against the Immaculate Heart of Mary Website: www.helpingkids.org

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