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Catholic school students stuff care packages for those in need [Video]

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — To celebrate Catholic Schools Week, hundreds of students stuffed 2,500 care packages for those in need.

The rally took place at Archbishop Ryan High School and also included students from Conwell-Egan Catholic High School, Father Judge High School, Archbishop Wood High School, Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls, Saint Hubert Catholic High School for Girls, Our Lady of Calvary Parish School, Christ the King Parish School, Saint Katherine of Siena Parish School, Saint Lucy School for Children with Visual Impairments, and Our Lady of Confidence School.

Archbishop Nelson Pérez spoke to the crowd to help students understand the meaning of their good deeds.

“From your hands to their hands will be a powerful symbol of God’s great love for you and for them,” he said about the care packages.

Boxes were filled in order to donate to local organizations such as Mercy Hospice, Broad Street Ministry, St. John’s Hospice, …

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WCK Celebration of Life at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

World Central Kitchen held an interfaith Celebration of Life to honor our heroes killed in Gaza. The memorial service was held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on Thursday, April 25. The memorial service honored Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha of Palestine, John Chapman of Britain, Jacob Flickinger of the U.S. and Canada, Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom of Australia, James Henderson of Britain, James Kirby of Britain, and Damian Soból of Poland.__Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen

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Remarks by José Andrés at WCK's Celebration of Life Service at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen