CRS Resource Center
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CRS Rice Bowl: Involve Your Whole Parish this Lent
CRS Rice Bowl offers resources that can help people of all ages, families and communities participate in the Lenten practices of prayer, fasting and almsgiving. More
Saint Spotlight: Josephine Bakhita
As we reflect on how each of us can help end slavery, let us begin with prayer, asking for the intercession of St. Josephine Bakhita as we discern how God is calling us to action. More
Advent and Christmas Prayers from CRS
These Advent prayers give great thanks for the birth of the Lord. Prepare your hearts for the coming of God into the world with Advent reflections.More
Responding to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis
Please support the Church's response to the escalating crisis of refugees fleeing to Bangladesh from Myanmar we pray, learn, act and give to those in need.More
Day of Prayer and Week of Awareness for Persecuted Christians
Sunday Nov 26 is a Day of Prayer for Persecuted Christians which leads into "Solidarity in Suffering," a Week of Awareness. The USSB has provided resources to help communities of faith participate. More
Resources for Lay Ecclesial Ministry Formation
CRS offers a number of resources for lay ministry formation programs that can be incorporated into courses.More
Responding to Hurricanes Irma and Maria
Please support the Church's response to Hurricanes Irma and Maria as we pray, learn, act and give to those in need.More
The Church Responds to the Earthquakes in Mexico
Please support the Church's response to the earthquakes in Mexico as we pray, learn, act and give to those in need.More
Catholic Social Teaching 101 Videos and Materials
CST 101 is a seven-part video series about Catholic social teaching principles, with accompanying discussion guides, posters and handouts, presented by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and Catholic Relief Services.More