The Catholic Church in the Archdiocese of Washington
Includes the District of Columbia and five surrounding Maryland counties of St. Mary’s, Charles, Calvert, Prince George’s and Montgomery
667,000 Catholics
140 parishes and missions
Masses celebrated in more than 20 languages
90 Catholic schools serving 25,000 students
Three Catholic universities – The Catholic University of America, Georgetown University and Trinity Washington University
Awards more than $6 million in tuition assistance to Catholic school students each year
More than 235,000 men, women and children served by Catholic Charities each year
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington and Holy Cross Hospitals in Silver Spring and Germantown, providing millions of dollars of charitable care each year
