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August 3, 2015
Syrian Refugee Crisis
Syrian refugees continue to flee the devastating civil war that has left their country in ruins.More
October 30, 2012
Humanitarian Crisis Grows for Syrian Refugees
by Caroline Brennan They are predominantly mothers, children and grandparents, and they bear the wounds of a war they never intended to fight. Catholic Relief Services is...More
January 25, 2017
Syrian Refugees: Meet the People Everyone's Talking About
CRS has gotten to know and helped hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees. Read stories about refugees from Syria and meet a Syrian refugee or two.More
February 17, 2015
Syrian Refugees Battle Winter Storm in Lebanon
Already in a difficult situation, Syrian refugees face additional hardship from winter storms.More
February 4, 2016
CRS Applauds Administration for Continued Support of Syrian Refugees
The Obama administration pledges $600 million in additional funds for Syrian refugees.More
November 17, 2015
5 Reasons Not to Punish Syrian Refugees for the Paris Attacks
Why we shouldn't turn refugees away in their greatest time of need.More
February 11, 2016
Understanding Syrian Refugees, One Story at a Time
CRS Global Fellow shares his story on his recent trip to the Balkans to meet refugees.More
February 10, 2017
Syrian Refugee Crisis: 7 Things You Can Do to Help
Learn how to help Syrian refugees and support those facing one of the greatest humanitarian emergencies today.More
January 27, 2014
PBS Reports on Syrian Refugees, Includes Interview with CRS' Carolyn Woo
PBS' RELIGION AND ETHICS NEWSWEEKLY reports on the situation of Syrian refugees, which includes an interview with CRS president & CEO Dr. Carolyn Woo.More
September 3, 2013
On Syrian Refugees: 'We Help People Because We Are Catholic'
Sean Callahan, CRS' Chief Operating Officer, spoke with the Catholic World Report about how the Catholic Church is helping Syrian refugees.More
February 8, 2016
CRS Responding to Growing Number of Syrian Refugees in Southern Turkey
CRS is coordinating with the Turkish government to respond to their immediate needs.More
February 12, 2016
CRS Applauds New Syrian Peace Agreement
CRS urges that the agreement be implimented as quickly as possible.More
March 16, 2014
At the Heart of Syria’s Civil War: A Spotlight on Syrian Children
On the third anniversary of the war in Syria, children struggle to maintain a semblance of sanity in the chaos that surrounds them.More
March 11, 2016
CRS Assists 1.25 Million Syrians Affected by the Civil War
CRS began aiding Syrian refugees soon after the fighting started 5 years ago.More
March 14, 2016
5 Questions & Answers on 5-Year Anniversary of Syrian Civil War
CRS' Kevin Hartigan reflects on how 5 years of war inside Syria has affected the region.More
