Cardinal Cupich joins more than 100 volunteers to distribute 1,000 turkeys and chickens to neighbors in need on Nov. 26, 2025, at St. Moses the Black Parish in the Park Manor neighborhood. The parish’s Thanksgiving outreach is one of the largest on Chicago’s South Side, offering families traditional holiday meal staples and essential winter gear on a first come, first served basis. St. Moses the Black Parish serves the Greater Grand Crossing, Chatham and Park Manor communities. With the help of dozens of volunteers and the Greater Chicago Food Depository, the St. Moses the Black Parish weekly food pantry provides fresh produce, meat and dry goods to over 700 households every week. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Cardinal Cupich joins more than 100 volunteers to distribute 1,000 turkeys and chickens to neighbors in need on Nov. 26, 2025, at St. Moses the Black Parish in the Park Manor neighborhood. The parish’s Thanksgiving outreach is one of the largest on Chicago’s South Side, offering families traditional holiday meal staples and essential winter gear on a first come, first served basis. St. Moses the Black Parish serves the Greater Grand Crossing, Chatham and Park Manor communities. With the help of dozens of volunteers and the Greater Chicago Food Depository, the St. Moses the Black Parish weekly food pantry provides fresh produce, meat and dry goods to over 700 households every week. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Cardinal Cupich smiles for a selfie with a guest. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Cardinal Cupich speaks with a pantry guest. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Volunteers wait for more pantry guests. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Volunteers wait for more pantry guests. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Jameson Rick, Owen Rick and Emma Chin pass out fruit to a guest in line. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Divine Word Father Wisno Elie hands out vegetables to guests. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
Lucy Hourihane and Nora Martay organize milk that will be distributed to those in need. (Karen Callaway/Chicago Catholic)
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