Catholic Charities USA to present awards at Mass to honor Martin Luther King

CWN - January 14, 2011

Catholic Charities USA will present its “Keep the Dream Alive” awards at a Mass on January 17 honoring the memory of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The 2nd annual “Keep the Dream Alive” awards recognize “national figures who inspire the nation to keep the dream of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. alive through their work of reducing poverty in America.” This year’s award winners include Joshua DuBois, the executive director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships.

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