Washington, DC - Francis J. Butler, FADICA’s president for over three decades, will retire February 4th following the organization’s thirty-sixth annual meeting. Mr. Butler, who joined FADICA four years after it started in 1976, worked previously for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, where he was Domestic Policy Director. Under Mr. Butler’s leadership FADICA gre... [full release »]

Philadelphia, PA - Cardinal John P. Foley, an American priest who served as President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications at the Vatican for a quarter of century, and was a warm and influential force in Catholic media worldwide, died December 11. The Cardinal, who was honored by the Catholic philanthropic community in 2009 for his distinguished leadership and vision, was a dear fr... [full release »]

Washington, D.C. - Dr. Erik P. Goldschmidt, Executive Vice President of Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities, has been named Director of the Church in the 21st Century Center at Boston College today in an announcement made by the university’s president, Father William Leahy, SJ. “Erik has been a tremendous asset to FADICA,” said Dr. Francis J. Butler,&nb... [full release »]