The Catholic Daughters of the Americas (CDA), founded in 1903, is one of the oldest and largest organizations of Catholic women in the Americas. Catholic Daughters of the Americas United by their motto of “Unity and Charity,” CDA members live out their faith through prayer, service, and charitable works. Catholic Daughters of the Americas  support parish ministries, provide scholarships, aid the needy, and promote justice, human dignity, and the Gospel in their communities.