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99 Days to Christmas: Inside Box of Joy's Million-Gift Milestone - Michele Sagarino - 09/17/2026
Michele Sagarino, president of Cross Catholic Outreach, joins Bo Bonner with 99 days left until Christmas and a global gift operation already in motion. Michele explains how the Box of Joy program began: as the ministry worked in dozens of countries providing water, housing, and food, staff realized that nearly every child they met had never experienced Christmas at all.
Michele walks through how simple participation is. Individuals and groups — parishes, Catholic schools, Knights of Columbus councils, youth groups — raise their hand as group leaders, and Cross Catholic Outreach ships them…
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