Catholic Charities gathered much-needed goods like winter clothes at 'Church of Our Saviour' in Manhattan.
Then, Santa-style, the participants got lists of people and items to purchase for them.
Organizers say the event makes giving to others both simple and gratifying.
Many of those involved are part of Catholic Charities' 'Day Laborer Program.'
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