Formed in 1903, the Catholic Daughters of the Americas (CDA) is one of the oldest and largest volunteer organizations of Catholic women in the Americas. The CDA is a national organization with state boards, and local courts in 45 states across the country and in Puerto Rico, Mexico, Guam and the Virgin Islands.

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The Foundation and Heart of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. Under the guidance of the Blessed Mother, our patroness, we are united by our faith in Jesus Christ and in our devotion to the Church and Holy See.

Represents program areas that serve the needs of the Church and community by the Catholic Daughters.  The seven-point program is bound together by the common interest – LOVE.

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CDA 2024-2026 National Board

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Learn more about how you can join with Catholic women, grow your faith, support national, state and local charities, and enjoy the friendship of your Sisters in Christ.