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Our Mission
We Deliver
For more than 80 years, Catholic Relief Services has delivered lifesaving emergency assistance to our most vulnerable sisters and brothers around the world. We are committed to working with global partners toward more peaceful and just societies.
Create Lasting Change
Trust In Action
Accountability is our top priority
We want you to feel confident that your decision to give to CRS is a sound one, and that your donations will be used effectively and efficiently to make a lifesaving difference.
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Where We Work
Explore the regions where CRS is transforming lives through your generosity. From Africa to Latin America, discover stories of hope and resilience across the globe.
Our Programming Areas
We support hundreds of transformative projects in more than 100 countries around the world. Our work is not built around one idea or one size fits all approach.
Agriculture & Livelihoods
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Emergencies
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Together, we can prevent and end world hunger by uniting as a community to pray, learn and take meaningful action.
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Catholic Prayers and Resources
As Catholics, we recognize that prayer is of the utmost importance. It guides our actions, it binds us in solidarity to one another and connects us more deeply with the grace that flows from God.
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Join the CRS monthly giving program, Footsteps in Faith, and you can make a difference all year long! Bring lasting change to your sisters and brothers in need around the world.