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Do you have your own story about why you give to the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth Advancement Foundation or how your life has been touched by the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth Advancement Foundation? We would love to hear it!

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Rose Hall

Saint Andrew School Employee Uses Legacy to Fund Catholic Education
Rose Hall has devoted a lifetime in service to Catholic education and the legacy gift she established will provide tuition assistance for students long beyond her lifetime.
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Martin and Irma

A Journey Across Texas Leads to Special Gift Designated for Youth Faith Formation
Martin and Irma are guided by faith and service. This has led them to establish support in their estate plan to support faith formation for future young Catholics.
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Dan Riehm

Donor Makes a Difference Through Diocese’s ‘Hidden Gem’
Donor Dan Riehm wasn't sure where to leave his legacy until he discovered all the ways the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth Advancement Foundation helps others. He quickly realized it was the perfect place for him to make a perpetual gift. More

Chris Chapman

Meet Chris Chapman
From the Texas Legislature to the Advancement Foundation of the Catholic Diocese of Fort Worth, Chris Chapman cannot wait to work with people interested in leaving a legacy and reinforcing their values with a gift to the Catholic Church. More

Harold and Ruth Phillips

A Legacy of Generosity
Gene and Ruth Phillips both had a love of education, service and giving. Raised to know the importance of tithing, the couple used their estate plan to carry on that method of giving and make a lasting impact at the Diocese of Fort Worth. More

Dorothy Marie Vogel Beyer

Leaving a Legacy that Lasts
Dorothy Beyer's selflessness will continue long after her lifetime in the lives she impacts with her legacy gift to her local parish. More

Martha Jane Watson

A Life of Service and Sharing
Jane never forgot the example of giving her parents set. These early experiences carried throughout her life. Her gift ensures her giving spirit will live on for generations to come. More

Sally Martin

Gratitude and Giving Amid Life's Trials
Sally Martin says she has a “blessed life” despite losing her husband at age 47 and three of her five children to cystic fibrosis. She learned a long time ago that “God is in control, and that by giving God his due, He’s always taken care of me. I have always had trust and peace about my life.” More

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