National Collection in U.S. Dioceses
August 30, 2005
Bishop William S. Skylstad, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), announced on August 30 that a National Collection for Hurricane Relief will be taken up in the 195 Catholic dioceses throughout the United States, and most, if not all dioceses are planning special collections in the first weeks of September. To read more, see the USCCB news release, National Collection For Hurricane Relief Announced By USCCB (05-183).