CCO News and Articles

A Mission is Born It’s been more than three decades since CCO’s founders set out to put into words the charism of their new movement. They composed a mission statement to guide their work: Catholic Christian Outreach is a university student movement dedicated to [...]

A Mission for Generations to Come After more than 30 years, the work of CCO has outgrown the language of our original mission statement. Through prayer and repeated opportunities, it has become evident that God is calling us to continue our mission on [...]

Blessed Carlo Acutis in Ontario Following the 2024 Eucharistic Congress in the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth, the pericardium relic of Blessed Carlo Acutis traveled to Ontario with events in Toronto and Ottawa from Oct 31-Nov 2, 2024. Between 4000-5000 pilgrims had the opportunity [...]

In 2023, CCO launched a new 10 Year Vision: “To Activate Multiplying Leaders toward the Fulfillment of Jesus’ Great Commission”. The decade from 2023 to 2033 is an important opportunity and grace as we anticipate a Great Jubilee in 2033, marking the 2000th anniversary [...]

In 2023, CCO launched a new 10 Year Vision: “To Activate Multiplying Leaders toward the Fulfillment of Jesus’ Great Commission”. The decade from 2023 to 2033 is an important opportunity and grace as we anticipate a Great Jubilee in 2033, marking the 2000th [...]

CCO’s previous 10 Year Vision—be protagonists in the mission of proclaiming Jesus clearly and simply—honed in on the first part of CCO’s mission statement: CCO is a university movement dedicated to evangelization. This past year, we have been discerning the Lord’s vision for CCO [...]

In August 2023 , CCO coordinated the Blessed Carlo Acutis Centre at World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal. The Blessed Carlo Acutis Centre was a place where pilgrims came to venerate a first class relic of Blessed Carlo Acutis. It included an information [...]