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November 1, 2022
Thank you for being you!
This year, we lived out the faith God has called us to. Watch this video to see the difference YOU made.

September 26, 2022
Global Emergency Update September 2022
Migrant and Refugee Crises – Catholic Relief Services and our partners are already at work helping families across Central and South America who are facing compounding emergencies that threaten their lives, safety and stability.


May 31, 2022
Building Resilience From the Ground Up
Despite the increasingly devastating droughts in Honduras, Eulalio is finding new ways to keep farming.

December 27, 2021
Eight Global Humanitarian Crises to Watch in 2022
Growing hunger crises in Afghanistan, Ethiopia top listMore

August 15, 2021
CRS Responds to Haiti Earthquake
Staff are responding with emergency supplies, including shelter, food, water and hygiene kits.More

August 9, 2021
Global Emergency Update August 2021
On August 14, 2021, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti at 8:30 a.m. GMT, about 80 miles west of Port‑au‑Prince, in Nippes department. Catholic Relief Services and our partners are already at work to meet people’s immediate needs for food and shelter.

July 20, 2021
Families in Cuba need your help!
Cuba has experienced a surge in COVID-19 cases amid a shortage of supplies and medicine.

July 3, 2021
CRS Readies Haiti Response to Tropical Storm Elsa
CRS concerned by the potential for flooding and landslides along Haiti’s southern coastMore

June 2, 2021
In Guatemala, Most People Wouldn't Choose to Migrate, New Study Says
New study looks at factors keeping people in their home communitiesMore