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The nonprofit organization has religious roots in Minnesota dating back more than 150 years. Today, it’s one of the largest providers of services and shelter for people experiencing homelessness. 

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with Catholic Charities CEO Michael Goar about his remarkable journey from an orphanage in South Korea to his longtime work in public education to leading an organization that’s helping a growing number of people struggling to meet their basic needs. 

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MPR News host Angela Davis talks with Catholic Charities president and CEO Michael Goar about his remarkable journey from an orphanage in South Korea to leading a nonprofit organization that provides services and shelter to people experiencing homelessness.

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