The purposes of the organization are to participate in the religious, charitable and educational Apostoles of the Church. Catholic Daughters of the Americas engages in creative and spiritual programs which provides it members with the opportunity to develop their special God-given talents in a meaningful way to positively influence the welfare of the Church and all peoples throughout the world. Catholic Daughters of the Americas strives to embrace the principle of faith working through love in the promotion of justice, equality and the advancement of human rights and human dignity for all.