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Global Emergency Update March 2025
On February 24, 2022, conflict broke out between Russia and Ukraine, sparking the largest human displacement crisis since World War II. Three years later, the impact of the conflict has not abated as the conflict continues to disrupt global supply chains and increase prices of food, fuel and...More
Global Emergency Update February 2025
SUSPENDED U.S. HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE—A series of changes in U.S. international assistance has led to the suspension of vital humanitarian and development programs, which is having dire...More
Feast of Saint Oscar Romero | Advocate for Justice With CRS
Join CRS in honoring Saint Oscar Romero's legacy on March 24. Learn how his advocacy changed lives and how you can take action today.More
Lenten Prayers: Prayer for Reflection and Solidarity During Lent
Join CRS in observing Lent with these powerful Lenten prayers for reflection, solidarity and spiritual growth. Engage in Lent with CRS' prayer activities and resources.More
Celebrate International Women's Day: Empowering Women Worldwide
Healers of the World: CRS honors International Women’s Day by sharing these powerful stories of inspiring women.More
Ash Wednesday: 3 Must-Know Facts and How to Observe
Learn about Ash Wednesday with CRS. Discover the significance of the holy day and key facts for 2025. Find resources for your Lenten journey here.More
The Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and World Day of the Sick: A Call to Care for Those Who Are Suffering From Malaria
Last Updated: January 2025
The Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and World Day of the Sick
February 11 is an important day in the lives of Catholics around the world, as it commemorates the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and the World Day of the Sick.
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Improving Livestock Farming in Central African Republic
Training in livestock best practices strengthens the capacity and resilience of vulnerable and conflict-affected families.More
Increasing Family Savings in Central African Republic
Savings groups help members build wealth, manage money and grow businesses.More