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Planning ahead is an act of love.​​

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Reflect

Take time to prayerfully consider what matters most: your family, your faith, your values, and the legacy of love you hope to leave.

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Document

Use practical tools and guides to record your wishes, organize important information, and prepare for the future with confidence.​

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Share

Help those you care about understand your intentions and access the information they will need to carry our your wishes.

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Legacy League

Have you included your parish or another Catholic ministry in your legacy plans? Let us know.

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Featured Resources

Take the next step in your legacy planning journey with practical resources to help you reflect, document your wishes, share important information, and care for those you love.

My Catholic Will A Free Resource 

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Create a will that reflects your wishes, cares for your loved ones, and supports the legacy you hope to leave.

Catholic Medical Advance Directive

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Record your wishes for medical care and help those you trust understand how you want decisions made.

Catholic Funeral Planning Worksheet

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Record your wishes for your funeral and help your family understand what is important to you.

Don’t Leave a Mess - Archdiocese of Baltimore

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Leave a Legacy of Faith

Have you included your parish, the Archdiocese, or another Catholic ministry in your will or other legacy plans?

Let us know so we can thank you and welcome you into the Legacy League.

“A legacy of faith is not simply what we leave behind; it is what we lovingly hand on to those who come after us.”

Don’t Leave a Mess - Archdiocese of Baltimore

Helping Catholics reflect, prepare, share their wishes, and leave a meaningful legacy of faith.

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Don’t Leave a Mess provides educational information and planning resources. It is not intended to provide legal, financial, tax, or medical advice. Please consult the appropriate professional regarding your individual circumstances.

Contact us: 

Archdiocese of Baltimore 

Advancement Department 

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410-547-5356

Giving@archbalt.org

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