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October 21, 2016
CRS Ready to Help Iraqis Fleeing Mosul Violence
Tens of thousands are expected to flee the city.More
August 23, 2016
World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
September 1 is recognized as the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation.
August 11, 2016
Pathway to Prosperity
The Pathway to Prosperity illustrates CRS Agriculture and Livelihoods program for serving smallholder farmers as they move toward resilient self-sufficiency.
June 22, 2016
CRS and Caritas Iraq Respond to Help Thousands Fleeing Fighting in Fallujah
CRS and Caritas Iraq are providing emergency relief to more than 1,000 families.More
June 16, 2016
World Refugee Day: 17 Years In Limbo — What Would You Do?
More than 65 millions refugees have been displaced around the world.More
June 8, 2016
Conversations in Climate Change: Laudato Si’ One Year Later
We recently sat down with Catholic Relief Services CEO Dr. Carolyn Woo, Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski and Father James Martin, SJ of America Magazine to have a conversation about climate change and the legacy of Laudato Si’.
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
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
February 25, 2016
Is Giving Really Better Than Receiving?
There is a saying, “It is better to give than to receive.” This might be more self-evident if it were not so very good to receive.
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February 25, 2016
CRS Responds to Thousands of Refugees Arriving in Greece
CRS is responding to a massive influx of refugees arriving in Greece every day.More
