2024-25 Collection Letters
Below are the letters required to be published as a full page or half page in parish bulletins the weekend before the collection occurs. These letters are from the Bishop and the branding standards of the letter should be followed. The letter may also be read aloud, in addition to it being printed in the bulletin and shared on your parish’s social media and/or website. If you have questions about the letters, please contact the diocesan Director of Communications and Development (Jennifer Trefelner). If you have questions about reporting and submitting collection funds, please contact the diocesan Finance Office.
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2024 Letters for publishing
January 13-14 - Catholic Education
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February - DSA
February 17-18 - Diocesan Retired Priests
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March 9-10 - Education of Seminarians & Priestly Formation
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March 29 - Holy Land (Good Friday)
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April 20-21 Peter's Pence
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May 18-19 - Catholic Communications/ Catholic University
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June 8-9 - Black & Indian Missions / Home Missions
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July 13-14 - Catholic Relief Services
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August 10-11 - Church in Latin America/ Church in Africa
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September 14-15 - Respect Life / Migrants
October 12-13 - Propagation of the Faith (World Mission Sunday)
November 9-10 - Campaign for Human Development
December 14-15 - Retired Religious
Please be advised that each individual Non-Parochial Collection is to be reported and submitted to the diocesan Finance Office within 60 days of the scheduled collection. Only those funds received for that collection within that time frame will be reported in the Annual Non-Parochial Collection report in January. Please tabulate receipts and forward in the envelope provided, a check payable to:
Diocese of Palm Beach
Diocesan Finance Office
9995 North Military Trail
P.O. Box 109650
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410-9650
