L. Lay Organizations

INDEX

The index is organized by general topics. Individual organizations are listed alphabetically after the index.

Ancient Order of Hibernians ...... 3 Archdiocesan Archives and Historian ...... 3 Archdiocesan Council of Women ...... 3 Camp Maria Retreat Center ...... 3 Sisters of Charity of Nazareth ...... 3 Camp St. Charles ...... 4 Catholic Alumni Club of Washington, DC ...... 4 Catholic Business Network ...... 4 Catholic Daughters of the Americas ...... 4 Catholic Historical Society of the Archdiocese of Washington ...... 5 Catholic Information Center ...... 5 Catholic Committee on Scouting/Campfire, Archdiocesan ...... 5 Center for Family Development ...... 5 Centro Maria ...... 5 Christ Child Society ...... 6 Community of Christ ...... 7 ...... 7 District of Columbia Catholic Conference ...... 7 Dominican ...... 7 Engaged Encounter...... 8 Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem ...... 8 Friends of John Paul II Foundation, Inc...... 8 ...... 8 Imago Dei, Inc...... 9 John Carroll Society ...... 9 Josephite Pastoral Center ...... 9 ...... 9 Knights of St. Jerome ...... 10 Ladies of Charity ...... 10 Lay Leadership Institute ...... 10 Lay Missionaries of Charity ...... 10 Legion of Mary ...... 11 Loyola Retreat House ...... 11 Lumen Catechetical Consultants, Inc ...... 11 House ...... 11

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Marriage Encounter, Worldwide ...... 12 Maryland Catholic Conference ...... 12 Mother of God Community ...... 12 Teen STAR Program ...... 12 of St. Benedict ...... 13 Order of Malta: Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Federal Association, U.S.A...... 13 Our Lady of Bethesda Retreat Center ...... 13 Apostolic Movement ...... 13 Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St. George, American Delegation ...... 14 St. Catherine Society for Women ...... 14 St. Association ...... 14 (S.F.O.) ...... 14 Our Lady of the Angels Fraternity ...... 14 Secular Order of Discalced ...... 15 Serra Clubs ...... 15 Sodality Union of the Archdiocese of Washington ...... 15 Sol Vocational Institute ...... 16 Victory Youth Centers, Inc...... 16 Washington Retreat House ...... 16 Washington Retreat League ...... 16 World of Fatima, Inc. (Blue Army) ...... 16 Youth Leadership Foundation ...... 17

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Ancient Order of Hibernians Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women Oldest fraternal organization of Catholics of Irish descent; promotes Irish culture, history, language, music and promotes charities in Educates, supports and empowers Catholic the US and Ireland. The DC State Board women of the archdiocese covers the Archdiocese of Washington; five President: Ellen-Jane Pairo active local divisions. Address: DC State Board President: Robert April 2704 Blueridge Ave.

Address: Wheaton, MD 20902

12106 Rockledge Dr. Email: [email protected] Bowie, MD 20715 Phone: 301-933-3546

Home Phone: 301-464-8196 Province Director: Sharon O’Brien

Cell Phone: (301) 526 8451 Address:

Email: [email protected] 302 St. Lawrence Drive Silver Spring, MD 20901 Website: www.aoh.com or Phone: 301-651-8190 www.aohmaryland.com

Email: [email protected]

Archdiocesan Archives and Spiritual Director: Rev. Msgr. Robert Historian Amey

Phone: 301-424-5550 Centralized records pertaining to the administration, Origin and history of the Camp Maria Retreat Center Archdiocese of Washington; records maintenance, research, acquisition and Sisters of Charity of Nazareth preservation of memorabilia Retreat center for family enrichment Archdiocesan Pastoral Center retreats, youth day and overnight retreats, 5001 Eastern Avenue other retreats and vacation days for the P.O. Box 29260 disabled. Available for programs of a Washington, DC 20017-0260 religious, renewal and educational nature.

Director: John Soboleski Director of Archives: Stephanie Jacobe Address: Phone: 301-853-5316 41290 Camp Maria Road Email: [email protected] Leonardtown, MD 20650

Address: Phone: 301-475-8330

St. John Neumann Fax: 301-475-8330 8900 Lochaven Drive Gaithersburg, MD 20882 E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.campmaria.org Historian: Rev. Rory T. Conley

Email: [email protected]

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Camp St. Charles Catholic Business Network

Society of the Divine Savior () Affiliated organizations of business women and men who strive to apply the principles Co-educational, overnight summer camp, of the Catholic faith in the market place. ages 7-13, in lower Charles County. Retreat Community out reach includes scholarships facility available for groups and grants to Catholic schools. Executive Director: Rev. Glenn Willis Montgomery County Camp Director: Laura Hall President: William J. (Bill) Gessner, Esq. Email: [email protected] Address: Camp Location: P.O. Box 30104 15375 Stella Maris Drive Bethesda, MD 20824 Newburg, MD 20664 Phone: 301-651-3445 Phone: 301-934-8799 Email: [email protected] Fax: 240-523-9437

Website: www.campstcharles.com Website: www.cbnmc.com

Prince George’s County Catholic Alumni Club of President: Tony Laubach Washington, DC Secretary: Stephanie Solari

Social, religious and cultural activities. Address: Membership is open to single Catholics, P.O. Box 615 ages 21-65+, free to marry in the Church Lanham, MD 20703-0615 and graduates of four-year colleges, or Phone: 301-779-7833 registered nurses. Limited memberships are available for non-college graduates who Email: [email protected] meet the remaining criteria. Website: www.cbnpg.org Contact: Mike Coogan

P.O. Box 10214 Catholic Daughters of the Gaithersburg, MD 20898-0214 Americas Contact Information: 301-916-6336 Charitable, educational and social Website: www.dcsinglecatholicpro.org organization of Catholic women, 18 years of age and older. Chaplain: Rev. David Beaubien

St. Regent: Joan D. Tillery Our Lady of the Americas Court 2344 6701 Muncaster Mill Rd. Derwood, MD 20855 Phone: 202-829-9034

Phone: 301-840-1407

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Coordinator: Richard Stevick

Catholic Historical Society of Phone: 301-490-7855 the Archdiocese of Washington Email: [email protected]

Director: Deborah A. McDonald Founded in 1976. Preserves and promotes the religious and cultural history of the Archdiocese of Washington Office of Youth Archdiocese of Washington via meetings Ministry/CYO and publications. Phone: 202-281-2462 Bi-Annual magazine: Potomac Catholic Fax: 202-281-2470 Heritage.

President: William Richardson, S.F.O. Center for Family Development Address: c/o St. Joseph’s Seminary Sponsored by Legion of Christ and the Regnum Christi Movement 1200 Varnum St. NE Washington, DC 20017 Programs to educate and strengthen Catholic families: marriage preparation and Phone: 301-848-7390 enrichment, parenting, family and faith

formation Email: [email protected]

President: Rev. John Hopkins, L.C.

Catholic Information Center Program Director: Jane Newstedt

An affiliate of the Archdiocese of Email: [email protected] Washington Address: English and Spanish books for sale; daily 7007 Bradley Boulevard Mass at12:05pm; confessions before and Bethesda, MD 20817 after Mass; spiritual direction by Phone: 301-365-0612 appointment Fax: 301-469-7522 Director: Rev. Charles Trullois Website: www.bethesdacfd.org 1501 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 Centro Maria Phone: 202-783-2062

Fax: 202-783-6667 Residence for young students and working women (18-30) E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Sr. Clara Echeverria, RMI Website: www.cicdc.org Address: 650 Jackson Street, NE Catholic Committee on Washington, DC 20017-1424 Scouting/Campfire, Phone: 202-635-1697 Archdiocesan Fax: 202-526-1708

In conjunction with Boy Scouts of America, E-mail: [email protected] Girls Scouts and Campfire Website: Promotes a religious emblems program, www.religiosasdemariainmaculada.org annual pilgrimage and retreat. Emphasis on recruitment and training of adult leaders.

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Christ Child Society Program Director: Adrienne Kraft The Christ Child Society is a nonprofit Phone: 202-966-9250 ext. 107 volunteer and member organization serving the material, educational and emotional Christ Child Family Support Program needs of children regardless of race or creed. Based on the Christ Child Society’s historic Settlement House model, the Family President: Melanie Mbuyi Support Program is a new initiative at the Merrick Center in Southeast Washington. Executive Director: Kathleen Curtin Designed to provide resource support, Address: training, counseling and early intervention, 5101 Wisconsin Avenue, NW the Family Support Program will focus Suite 304 efforts on at-risk parents with children ages Washington, DC 20016-9998 0-3.

Phone: 202-966-9250 Program Director: Ange Anglade Fax: 202-966-2880 Phone: 202-562-7590 E-mail: [email protected] Christ Child Uniform Program Website: www.christchilddc.org Originated in 1894, the Uniform Program Christ Child Layette Program provides more than 160 school uniforms for

The founding program of the Christ Child children in need each year. Society, the Layette Program provides Program Coordinator: Robin Kramer 4,000 no-cost layettes to needy mothers and their babies each year. Layettes are Phone: 202-966-9250 distributed through approximately 35 agencies such as hospitals, community Christ Child Camp Scholarship Program based clinics, pregnancy centers and other Funding for over 150 children to attend a public and private organizations. Layettes summer camp program. In addition, the are also distributed to at- risk families in the Mary Virginia Merrick Camp Scholarship Washington Highlands neighborhood in provides financial assistance to physically Southeast Washington through the Christ disabled children to attend a summer Child Family Support Program at the program targeted to the child’s particular Merrick Center. needs. Funding has focused on summer camps taking place at the Mary Virginia Program Coordinator: Robin Kramer Merrick Center in Southeast Washington in Phone: 202-966-9250 recent years.

Christ Child School Counseling Program Program Coordinator: Robin Kramer Provides children attending Catholic schools, families and school staff with Phone: 202-966-9250 professional mental health services provided by licensed social workers. Aims to Christ Child Adopt a School Program enhance the learning environment and In an effort to provide resources and reduce the incidence of emotional, volunteer services to schools in need, the behavioral, social and academic problems Christ Child Society Adopt a School in later years through prevention and early Program pairs membership guilds with intervention.

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Archdiocesan Schools. Each guild (a responsibility for the mission of the Church. subgroup of the CCS membership) adopts a They assist the Church in its mission of school and provides books, equipment, evangelizing to all people and structures of tutoring, activities, and staff support. society.

Program Contact: Kathleen Curtin, Lay Director: Jacquelyn DeMesme-Gray Executive Director Our Lady of Perpetual Help Phone: 202-966-9250 1600 Morris Road, SE Washington, DC 20020 Christ Child Opportunity Shop Phone: 202-678-4999

Fine selection of consignment merchandise, including silver, crystal, china and antiques. District of Columbia Catholic Donations of collectibles and antiques welcome. Primarily staffed by volunteers. All Conference proceeds go toward funding the Society’s Serves as primary liaison between the social programs for children. Open Monday- Archdiocese of Washington and all local and Saturday. federal government entities within the District of Columbia. Manager: Jay York

Address: Director: Craig Muckle

1427 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Phone: 301-853-5341 Washington, DC 20007 Fax: 301-853-7671 Phone: 202-333-6635 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

Dominican Laity Community of Christ

A Private Association Community of Members go through formation over a five- Archdiocesan Right year period to making a lifetime commitment. Ongoing formation is one of Catholic community of single men, women the essential charisms of Dominican and priests whose mission is prayer, Spirituality. simplicity of lifestyle, poverty, ministry and influencing others for a preferential option Our Lady of Fatima/St. Catherine of for the poor. Siena Chapter

Moderator: Rev. John Adams Priest Moderator: Rev. Raymond Vandergrift, O.P. Address: 1003 Kearney Street, NE Chapter Washington, DC 20017 Priest Moderator: Rev. John Ku, O.P. Phone: 202-832-9710 or 202-797- 8806x1017 Fra Angelico Pro-Chapter Priest Moderator: Rev. Giles Dimock, O.P.

Cursillo The above Chapters meet monthly at: Dominican House of Studies An evangelical movement designed to 487 Michigan Avenue, NE identify leaders, especially among the laity, Washington, DC 20017 who will group together and assume greater Phone: 202-529-5300

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Fax: 202-526-4218 St. Dominic’s Chapter Website: www.midatlanticeohs.com Priest: Rev. Dede Shipps, O.P. Faith and Light International

St. Dominic’s Priory An ecumenical, spiritual movement for 630 E Street, SW persons with intellectual and developmental Washington, DC 20024 disabilities, founded in1971 by Marie Helene Mathieu and Jean Vanier (founder of Phone: 202-554-7863 L’Arche). Fax: 202-554-0231 Contact: Dolores Wilson Meets: Monthly Email: [email protected]

Engaged Encounter Address: 1401 Lawrence Street, NE Washington, DC 20017 Engaged Encounter Weekend offers couples a unique opportunity to look at their Phone: 202-526-3222 commitment to each other in a deeper way Fax: 202-635-2434 as they prepare for marriage. Website: www.faithandlightusaeast.org Contacts: Adam and Mary Kate Hughes

Phone: 202-320-3254 Friends of John Paul II E-mail: Foundation, Inc. [email protected] There are over 44 Chapters of the Friends Website: www.dcengagedencounter.org of John Paul II Foundation in 16 countries

and 4 continents. A primary purpose is to Equestrian Order of the Holy promote the legacy, ideals and teachings of Sepulchre of Jerusalem Blessed John Paul II through programs and events. Middle Atlantic Lieutenancy of the United President: Bożenna A. Buda, States Email: [email protected] Preserves the Christian presence in the Address: Holy Land. Provides funding for 9911 Gardiner Ave preservation of Holy Places and support for Forest Glen, MD 20902 schools, orphanages, churches, hospitals, Phone: 301-495-3377 Bethlehem University and affordable housing for Catholics. The Middle Atlantic Website: www.jp2friends.org

Lieutenancy encompasses DE, MD, NC, TN, VA, DC, WV, Archdiocese for Military Focolare Movement Services and the US Diplomatic Corps.

Lieutenant: Michael J. Ruck, Sr., KGCHS An Association of the Faithful

Grand Prior: Most Rev. William. E. Lori, Also known as the “Work of Mary,” KC*HS approved by John XXIII in 1962. Introduces the Gospel into modern life and Address: strives toward the fulfillment of Jesus’ last P.O. Box 29480 prayer to the Father: “May they all be one.” Washington, DC 20017 (Jn. 17:21) Phone: 202-526-4217

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Contact: Maria C. Ferreira and Giampiero Rose Mass, speakers and events. Assists Sciutto the in his works of charity.

Address: President: Gregory Granitto P.O. Box 7599 Executive Director: Colleen Muglaff Washington, DC 20044 Phone: 301-654-4399 Women’s Center: 9201 Cedarcrest Drive Email: [email protected] Bethesda, MD 20814-2862 Website: www.johncarrollsociety.org

Phone: 301-530-9525

Email: [email protected] Josephite Pastoral Center

Men’s Center: Educational, research and pastoral center 9007 First Ave offering resources and programs to Those Silver Spring, MD 20910 working in the African American apostolate,

Phone: 301-326-1229 including leaders, parish councils and school parish communities. E-mail: [email protected] Executive Director: Rev. James McLinden, Website: www.focolare.us (US) S.S.J.

Website: www.focolare.org (international) Associates: Ira Chase and

Barbara Raiford

Imago Dei, Inc. Address: 1200 Varnum Street, NE Founded in 2007, manages the study group Washington, DC 20017 program for A New Language: A Study Guide for the Theology of the Body, which Phone: 202-526-9270 was started by Women Affirming Life, Inc. Fax: 202-526-7811 The study guide is available in English and Spanish and a young adult version. Knights of Columbus Address: 1413 K Street, NW Largest international charitable and fraternal Suite 1000 order of Catholic men in the world. Devoted Washington, DC 20005 to works promoting charity and education,

Phone: 202-962-0040 historical study and providing benefits to members and the families of deceased Email: [email protected] members.

Website: www.imagodei-tob.org District of Columbia State Council State Deputy: Peter A. Gabauer

John Carroll Society Phone: 202-488-3485

Email: [email protected] Named after the first U.S. Catholic . Primary purpose is the enhancement of State Chaplain: Rev. Frank Donio, S.A.C. spiritual, intellectual and social fellowship Rector at the Paletine Seminary among lay men and women dedicated to Phone: 443-621-7223 the service of the Archbishop of Washington. Members are from the Email: [email protected] professional and business life in the Washington area. Sponsors the Red Mass,

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Maryland State Council State Deputy: St. Francis de Sales Peter Davio 2021 Rhode Island Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20018 Phone: 410-557-9298 Phone: 202-529-7451 Email: [email protected] Fax: 202-529-1620 State Chaplain: Rev. Donald Grzymski, O.F.M. Conv. Lay Leadership Institute Phone: 410-686-6188

Email: [email protected] Ministry of the Archdiocese of Washington

Knights of St. Jerome Provides evangelization and leadership formation for lay people serving in the

Oldest Catholic fraternal organization in the parishes and in the world; special focus on Archdiocese of Washington. Founded by forming lay leaders for the Spanish speaking community Jesuit Fathers in St. Mary’s County around 1874 as the St. Inigoes Beneficial Society. Director: Sara Blauvelt Membership is open to all Catholics, 16 5001 Eastern Avenue years of age or older. Hyattsville, MD 20782

President: Carl Caroll Phone: 301-853-5368 Phone: 301-872-5619 Email: [email protected]

Spiritual Advisor: Rev. Scott Woods

Address: Lay Missionaries of Charity St. Peter Claver Foundedin1984 by Mother Teresa of P.O. Box 240 Calcutta and Fr. Sebastian Vazhakala, M.C. St. Inigoes, MD 20684 The intention and spirit is sanctification of Phone: 301-872-5460 self, family and world by entirely to God after the example of Jesus, Fax: 301-872-5672 Mary and Joseph. Yearly vows of chastity, Ladies of Charity poverty, obedience and service to the very poor are taken after a one-year formation. Archdiocesan Association represents Works of charity and service are practiced members of local Ladies of Charity units. at home and in the community. Members perform individual/parish-related charity. We support Junior Ladies of Contact: Chaney Trunnell

Charity, reading enrichment projects, At Phone: 240-481-8386 Winning Project in Madagascar, food banks Email: [email protected] and food pantries, nursing homes, dental clinic, pregnancy and child care centers as Spiritual Director: Rev. Franklyn M. well as other archdiocesan agencies. McAfee

President: Dr. Rita L. Robinson Phone: 703-356-7916

Address: Meets: First Sat. after 8:15 am Mass (St. 10900 New England Drive John the Beloved, McLean, VA) Clinton, MD 20735

Phone: 301-297-7769

Address:

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Legion of Mary Phone: 301-392-0801 World wide lay apostolic organization Fax: 301-392-0808 glorifying God by personal holiness through prayer and spiritual , E-mail: [email protected] especially evangelization; includes groups Website: www.loyolaretreat.org in English, Chinese, Korean, Spanish and Tagalog Lumen Catechetical Washington, DC Comitium President: Consultants, Inc. Francine Kasende Non-profit firm that helps parishes, dioceses Phone: 240-440-7063 and Catholic organizations communicate life with Christ lived fully in his Church through Email: [email protected] comprehensive web, broadcast and Spiritual Director: Rev. Raymond Lelii communications production services

Address: President: John M. Capobianco Jesuit Fathers and Brothers Address: 5704 Roland Avenue P.O. Box 1761 Baltimore, MD 21210 Silver Spring, MD 20915 Phone: 202-336-7184 Phone: 301-593-1066 Email: [email protected] Fax: 301-593-1689 Assistant Spiritual Director: Rev. Russel E-mail: [email protected] Raj Website: www.lifeaftersunday.com Email: [email protected]

Meets: Madonna House St. Anthony of Padua 1029 Monroe Street NE Public Association of the Faithful Washington, DC 20017 A prayer-listening house, providing prayer, fasting, study, reflection and solitude; staff

Phone: 202-526-8822 members are available for the spiritual needs of those who come Arlington Regia Director: Mark Schlingerman 820 Gibbons St. Ste 203 Alexandria, VA 22314 Address:

Phone: 703-836-8198 220 C Street, NE Washington, DC 20002-5718

Phone: 202-547-0177

Loyola Retreat House Fax: 202-547-8117

Offers a full program of retreats for groups Email: [email protected] and individuals; laity, clergy and religious Website: Director: Mr. James Greer, Jr. www.madonnahouse.org/locations/madonn a-house-washington Associate Director: Rev. Frank Kaminski, S.J.

Popes Creek Road, P.O. Box 9 Faulkner, MD 20632-0009

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Marriage Encounter, Worldwide Mother of God Community Assists couples and priests to live fully Private Association of the Christian intimate and responsible relationships by Faithful within the Archdiocese of providing a Catholic experience and Washington ongoing community support for such a A community of people seeking to live out lifestyle an authentic Christian life together, founded Contacts: Mike and Ellie Whalen in 1968

Phone: 301-541-7007 Community Coordinator: W. Hall Miller

Email: [email protected] Address: Website: dc.wwme.org 20501 Goshen Road

Gaithersburg, MD 20879

Maryland Catholic Conference Phone: 301-990-2081

Advocates and promotes the public policy Fax: 301-990-2087 interests of the Catholic serving Email: [email protected] Maryland in the (Arch)dioceses of Washington, Baltimore and Wilmington Website: www.motherofgod.org

Executive Director: Mary Ellen Russell Teen STAR Program Address:

10 Francis Street Adult introductory classes in Natural Family Annapolis, MD 21401-1714 Planning. Teen STAR(Sexuality Teaching in Phone: 301-261-1979 or 410-269-1155 the context of Adult Responsibility) classes taught in schools and youth groups. Trains Fax: 410-269-1790 teachers for Teen STAR and adult NFP E-mail: [email protected] services.

Website: www.mdcathcon.org Director: Sr. Hanna Klaus, M.D.

Archdiocesan Liaison: Most Rev. Barry C. Email: [email protected] Knestout Address: Phone: 301-853-4520 8400 Pine Road Philadelphia, PA 19111-1345, U.S.A. Fax: 301-853-5346 Phone: 301-530-9323

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.teenstar.org

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Oblates of St. Benedict Our Lady of Bethesda Retreat Lay persons who wish to apply the spirituality of the Rule of St. Benedict to Center their daily lives through conferences and Operated by the Legion of Christ and the discussion. Regnum Christi Movement Offers retreats based on the Spiritual Spiritual Director: Aidan Shea, Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. The O.S.B. facility can be rented for retreats and St. Anselm’s Abbey conference needs.

4501 South Dakota Avenue, NE President: Fr. John Hopkins, L.C. Washington, DC 20017 Director of Operations: Helen Truppo Phone: 202-269-2300 Address: Fax: 202-269-2312 7007 Bradley Blvd. E-mail: [email protected] Bethesda, MD 20817

Website: www.stanselms.org Phone: 301-365-0612

Meets: First Sun. after 9:00 am Mass Fax: 301-469-7522

Email: [email protected] Order of Malta: Sovereign Website: www.ourladyofbethesda.org Military Order of Malta, Federal

Association, U.S.A. Regnum Christi Apostolic Lay, religious order of the Movement founded in 1099. Motto is “tuition fidei Affiliated with Legion of Christ obsequium pauperum”— to defend the faith and serve the poor. The goal is to involve Emphasizes the power of and members in spiritual activities and hands-on personal commitment to Christ and the personal service projects. The hope is for apostolate (serving the Church and members to provide direct service to the proclaiming the Gospel). poor and sick, which is rooted in a deep Director: Rev. John Hopkins, L.C. personal and community spirituality. Address: Principal Chaplain: His Eminence Cardinal Our Lady of Bethesda Retreat Center Donald W. Wuerl 7007 Bradley Blvd. President: J. Paul McNamara Bethesda, MD 20817

Executive Director: Joseph J. Dempsey, Phone: 301-365-0612 Jr. Fax: 301-469-7522

Address: Email: [email protected] 1730 M Street, NW Suite 403 International Website: regnumchristi.org Washington, DC 20036

Phone: 202-331-2494

Fax: 202-331-1149

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.orderofmalta-federal.org

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Sacred Military Constantinian Secular Franciscan Order Order of St. George, American (S.F.O.)

Delegation Originally known as the ,

Contact: Michael J. Sullivan founded by St. Francis of Assisi in 1221 to afford the laity and the secular clergy an Address: opportunity to live according to the Gospel P.O. Box 7 counsels through the observance of an Mount Victoria, MD 20661 approved rule of life. Call contacts for Phone: 301-870-1033 information on local fraternities.

Fax: 301-870-0993 Mt. St. Sepulchre Fraternity Spiritual Assistant: Rev. Kevin Treston, O.F.M. E-mail: [email protected] Franciscan Monastery Website: www.realcasadiborbone.it 1400 Quincy Street, NE Washington, DC 20017-3087 St. Catherine Society for Women Phone: 202-526-6800

Fax: 202-529-9889

Dedicated to creating a community of support for Catholic women in the Our Lady of the Angels Washington area, primarily ages 21–45; sponsors spiritual activities and special Fraternity events. Minister: Helen Hillstrom

St. Catherine Labouré Chapter President: Spiritual Assistant: Rev. Edward Victoria La Rocca Flanagan, O.F.M. Phone: 301-788-2408 Franciscan Monastery Email: [email protected] Phone: 202-526-6800 x483

Spiritual Advisor: Rev. Thomas Morrow Email: [email protected]

Address: Meet: 2nd Sunday of each month 12:30 PM St. Catherine Labouré Shrine of St. Jude

11801 Claridge Road Address: Wheaton, MD 20902-2220 12701 Veirs Mill Road Phone: 301-946-3636 Rockville, MD 20853 Email: [email protected] St. Francis Fraternity Website: www.scsociety.net Spiritual Assistants: Br. Florian Gabor and Br. Michael Meza St. Francis de Sales Association Cappuchin College 4121 Harewood Road NE Members strive to answer the call to Washington, DC 20017 holiness in one’s state in life through a without vows and according Phone: (202) 529-2188 ext. 119 or 121 to the teachings of St. Francis de Sales. Email: [email protected] or

Director: Mitzi Jimison [email protected]

Phone: 703-442-6515

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Meet: 3rd Saturday of each month 9am- Serra Clubs 12:30pm Fosters and promotes vocations to the Del Camino Fraternity Spiritual priest hood and seeks to appreciate all Assistant: Fr. Moisés Villata religious vocations to service Phone: 202-234-8000 x16

Email: [email protected] Serra Club of Downtown Washington, DC

Meet: 4th Saturday of each month 9am- President: Elsa Thompson 3pm (Español) Phone: 202-544-1131 St. Margret of Cortona Region Chaplain: Rev. Vincet De Rosa Regional Spiritual Assistant: Deacon Tom Address: Bello St. Steven Martyr Email: [email protected] 2436 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, DC 20037 Website: http://www.saintmargaretofcortona.com/inde Phone: 202-785-0982 x.html

Serra Club of Southern Maryland

Secular Order of Discalced President: Marie Goldsmith

Carmelites Phone: 301-994-0235

Chaplain: Rev. Keith Woods Association of the Faithful who undertake the pursuit of evangelical perfection in the Address: world. Inspired and nourished by the St. Peter spirituality and guidance of the Discalced 3320 St. Peter's Drive Carmelites. Main apostolate is to pray for Waldorf, MD 20601-2359 priests and be of service to the Church. Phone: 301-843-8916 Discalced Carmelite Monastery Fax: 301-632-6272 2131 Lincoln Road NE

Washington DC 20002-1199 Sodality Union of the Phone: 202-269-3792 Archdiocese of Washington

Email: [email protected] Assists in providing a medium for Website: ocdfwashprov.org cooperation among Sodality groups to meet common goals of service to God, Church Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Community and community; encourages Marian Meets: 3rd Sunday of each month devotion and Adoration. St. Joseph Community Meets 2nd Sunday of each month President: Shelia C. Parker

St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross Community Email: [email protected]

Meets: 2nd Saturday of each month Moderator: Rev. Pawel Sass

Korean Community of St. Teresa of Jesus Mailing Address: th Meets: 4 Sunday of each month Sodality Union Archdiocese of Washington 12061 Crimson Ln.

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Silver Spring, MD 20902 Washington Retreat House

Phone: 301-577-8844 Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement Offers weekend retreats, religious Website: www.sodalityunionadw.org workshops and conferences, days of prayer Email: [email protected] and spiritual direction

Director: Sr. Mary Harper, SA Sol Vocational Institute 4000 Harewood Road, NE Diocesan Laborer Priests Washington, DC 20017-1595

Provides services in the areas of vocation Phone: 202-529-1111 guidance and discernment, youth and young adult ministries, leadership training Fax: 202-529-2102 and spiritual direction. Serves at parish, E-mail: [email protected] diocesan and national levels. English and

Spanish. Washington Retreat League Delegate: Rev. Ovidio Pecharroman

Address: Promotes the ministry of the Washington 3706 15th Street, NE Retreat House and provides spiritual and Washington DC 20017 material support

Phone: 202-526-7612 President: Leona Mahon

Fax: 202-526-5692 World Apostolate of Fatima, Inc. Email: [email protected] (Blue Army) Website: www.solinstitutedc.com

Archdiocese of Washington Division Victory Youth Centers, Inc. Promotes praying the daily, wearing of the scapular and attending daily Mass (if An affiliate of the Archdiocese of possible). The first Saturday reparation Washington devotion on the first Saturday of the month Manages multi-use, multi-purpose calls for praying the rosary, meditation for Recreational facility for underserved youth fifteen minutes on the mysteries, in Washington, DC through a partnership of communion of reparation for the five public and private sources. blasphemies against the Immaculate Heart

President: Darren Foster of Mary and confession within eight days of the devotion in response to Our Lady’s Mary Virginia Merrick Center request in order that her Immaculate Heart will triumph. 4275-B 4th Street, SE Washington, DC 20032 In 2006 the World Apostolate of Fatima was

Director: Darren Foster given the title of a Public Association of the Faithful by the Pontifical Council for the Phone: 202-562-7590 Laity. Email: [email protected] Division President: Mary Ann Hanson

Phone: 301-595-1770

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.wafusa.org

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Division Spiritual Director: Rev. Thomas G. Morrow

Phone: 301-946-3636

Meets: 4th Sunday of each month at St. Catherine Laboure in Wheaton, MD at 12:45. All are welcome.

Youth Leadership Foundation

Ministry of Provides academic enrichment and character development for Washington area elementary school students who are average, have ability, but lack motivation through Program for Academic & Leadership Skills (PALS) and the Tenley Achievement Program (TAP)

Executive Director: David Cook

Address: 5034 Wisconsin Ave. Washington, DC 20016

Phone: 202-363-4022

Fax: 202-363-1921

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.ylf.helpingkids.org

PALS (girls)

Phone: 202-365-3511

E-mail: [email protected]

TAP (boys)

Phone: 202-363-4118

E-mail: [email protected]

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