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Catholic Daughters of the Americas
Local Court: Our Lady of Perpetual Help #2206
Contact Person: Barbara Massey, Regent
757-877-7439
Place: St Jerome Fellowship Hall
2nd Tuesday each month September-June
September & December 6:00 PM
All other months 6:30 PM unless otherwise noted in the bulletin
Court Activities: Rosary at St Frances Nursing Home Chapel
3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm
Bingo for St Frances Residents
3rd Saturday of each month at 2 PM
The Fund Raisers of the Local Court include, but are not limited to, supporting the Lackey Free Clinic, National CDA Charities, and Smile Train, which helps children with facial abnormalities. A yearly event is a “Pantry Shower” for the Poor Clare Monastery.
Visitors are encouraged and welcome at meetings.
The Catholic Daughters of the Americas is one of the oldest and largest organizations of Catholic women in the Americas. While actively donating to charities, administering scholarship programs and striving “to be helping hands where there is pain, poverty, sorrow or sickness” the CDA motto is “Unity and Charity.”
Mission Statement
Catholic Daughters of the Americas engages in creative and spiritual programs which provide its members with the opportunity to develop their special God-given talents in a meaningful way to positively influence the welfare of the Church and all peoples throughout the World. The Catholic Daughters of the Americas strive to embrace the principle of faith working through love in the promotion of justice, equality, and the advancement of human rights and human dignity for all.
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