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1Dec 2025

Second Collection—December 24-25


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To: Pastors, parish administrators, parish secretaries and bulletin editors
From: Vanessa Russel, CEO, Catholic Charities Atlanta

2025 Christmas Second Collection

The Second Collection in support of the mission of Catholic Charities Atlanta (CCA) is scheduled for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Last year, Catholic Charities served nearly 12,000 individuals in need in throughout the archdiocese.

To support our mission, we have included a graphic for your narthex video flat screen, an advertisement for your parish bulletin and newsletter, and a short video. In addition, summary notes are provided for your bulletin and/or pulpit announcement.

If you have any questions about these resources, please contact Erin Maclay on the CCA marketing team, at emaclay@ccatlanta.org or 470-576-0559.

We are grateful for your support in our efforts to help families become more independent and self-sufficient.

Flatscreen TV banner – TV-Banner.png (1545×2000)

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Catholic Charities Atlanta video – Catholic Charities Atlanta – Second Collection 2025 on Vimeo

Bulletin/pulpit announcement for December 24-25 – The second collection this Christmas Eve and Christmas Day will benefit Catholic Charities Atlanta. Your gift will enable a family to finally break the cycle of poverty and become self-reliant. Last year, Catholic Charities served nearly 12,000 individuals. Please give generously so they can continue to extend love and the light of Jesus as they serve out neighbors in need.

Your gift to Catholic Charities will allow them to continue to share the git of hope this Christmas season. Every donation – large or small – nourishes the hope of these most vulnerable and helps families get back on the road to independence. Please give generously to the second collection today. To donate, visit https://catholiccharitiesatlanta.org/donate/

Thank you!

Segunda Colecta Navideña de Caridades Católicas de Atlanta

La segunda colecta para apoyar la misión de Caridades Católicas de Atlanta (CCA) está programada para la Nochebuena y el día de Navidad. El año pasado, Caridades Católicas ayudó a casi 12.000 personas necesitadas en toda la arquidiócesis. 

Con el fin de que puedan ayudarnos en nuestra misión, hemos incluido un gráfico para el sistema de televisión interno de su nártex, un anuncio para el boletín dominical y el boletín informativo digital parroquial, y un video corto. Además, al final de esta comunicación hay notas resumidas para su boletín y/o anuncios desde el púlpito. 

Si tienen alguna pregunta sobre estos recursos, por favor comuníquense con Erin Maclay, del equipo de mercadeo de CCA, en emaclay@ccatlanta.org o en el 470-576-0559. 

Agradecemos que apoyen nuestros esfuerzos para ayudar a las familias a ser más independientes y autosuficientes.  

Gráfico para el sistema de televisión interno  https://catholiccharitiesatlanta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/TV-Banner.png 

Boletín dominical/boletín informativo digital  https://catholiccharitiesatlanta.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Parish-Bulletin-AD-1080-x1080.png 

Video de Caridades Católicas Atlanta  https://vimeo.com/770014899/f373fa8348?ts=0&share=copy 

Anuncio para los boletines/el púlpito para la segunda colecta del 24-25 de diciembre 

La Segunda Colecta de esta Nochebuena y Navidad beneficiará a Caridades Católicas de Atlanta. Su donativo permitirá que una familia finalmente rompa el ciclo de la pobreza y sea autosuficiente. El año pasado, Caridades Católicas ayudó a casi 12.000 personas. Por favor, sean generosos con su donación para que ellos puedan seguir llevando el amor y la luz de Jesús a través de su servicio a nuestros hermanos necesitados. 

Su donación a Caridades Católicas les permitirá seguir compartiendo el regalo de la esperanza esta Navidad. Cada donación, grande o pequeña, alimenta la esperanza de los más vulnerables y ayuda a las familias a retomar el camino hacia la independencia. Por favor, sean generosos con su donación a la segunda colecta de hoy. Para donar, visiten https://catholiccharitiesatlanta.org/donate/ 

¡Gracias! 

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