News - Mercy Ministry

Our 2025 Habitat for Humanity build dates are April 3 to 5 and May 1 to 3. We'll be working on the early stages of nine townhomes at the Old Poole Road Site where we worked two years ago.

Each Lent, Catholic Relief Services Rice Bowl invites us to deepen our faith by praying, fasting, and giving to those in need. CRS supports communities facing hunger and poverty worldwide, helping families build better futures through sustainable solutions.

The spring 2025 food drive for Durham Community Food Pantry will be on the weekend of March 8 and 9. Please bring your food donations to Mass.

We’re in the process of determining our Habitat build dates for 2025. We do know we'll be working on nine townhouses at the Old Poole Road location where we were two years ago.

The generosity of Mother Teresa's parishioners toward our Thanksgiving project was so overwhelming that we could provide 300 meal cards, with enough left over to support four families in need for Christmas.

Thank you all so much for donating breakfast treats and meal cards for the guests of Oak City Cares.

Mother Teresa Parish is teaming up with St. Michael the Archangel, St. Andrew the Apostle, and St. Mary Magdalene Parishes on a Thanksgiving project for Oak City Cares.

The Mercy Ministry expresses our heartfelt gratitude for your generous contributions throughout the year. Your time and financial support have enabled us to continue our charitable work, making a significant difference in our community and beyond.

Thank you for participating in our Mother Teresa Feast Day Food Drive for the Durham Community Food Pantry. We delivered 1,700 pounds of food and healthcare items and $3,921 to the pantry.

Our Mother Teresa Parish Community will hold a food drive for the Durham Community Food Pantry. The DCFP food truck will be in the parking lot before and after the three weekend Masses from September 7 to 8.

The Durham Community Food Pantry celebrated its five-year start-up anniversary last month. To mark the occasion, Mother Teresa Parish donated $1,000 toward the maintenance of their food truck.

The Durham Community Food Pantry will mark its fifth anniversary at its current location on March 18. They'll acknowledge key donors, supporters, and volunteers that day, including Mother Teresa Parish.

The spring food drive for Durham Community Food Pantry will be the weekend of March 16 and 17.

Mother Teresa Parish will provide a dessert table for the Oak City Cares patrons at noon on Sunday, March 3.

Mother Teresa Parish will partner with St. Michael Parish for a Habitat for Humanity home build project for the third consecutive year. This spring’s build will be from March 14 to 16 and May 16 to 18.