
Consider deepening your generosity and join a group of individuals with extraordinary compassion and leadership by becoming a member of the Msgr. Robert C. Wurtz Leadership Society.
For more than 30 years, Msgr. Wurtz guided OLV’s mission, overseeing life-changing services for tens of thousands of infants, children, teens, and families in need. His leadership was rooted in faith, service, and unwavering commitment to those most vulnerable. Your generous support ensures that this mission continues to thrive today.
What does it mean to be part of this society? By joining the Msgr. Robert C. Wurtz Leadership Society, your gift will:
- Provide clinical and educational programs that empower children with disabilities to thrive
- Preserve the beauty and history of the OLV National Shrine & Basilica
- Support Camp Turner, where young people can encounter God’s presence in nature and build life-long friendships
For just $83.33 a month, or a one-time gift of $1,000, you can make a lasting difference. If you’re 70.5 or older, you may also fulfill your membership through an IRA distribution, which could reduce your tax burden while supporting this vital work.

