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December 28, 2015
A Journey of Mercy
We have the opportunity to experience God’s tenderness and closeness in this Year of Mercy.More
December 22, 2015
Raising the Score in Early Childhood Development
Religious sisters expand outreach to children in Kenya, Malawi and Zambia.More
December 16, 2015
Syrian Refugees Find Room at the Inn
Across Europe, the Catholic Church is assisting thousands of refugees who are fleeing their homelands in search of a better life.More
December 14, 2015
Historic Climate Accord Reached in Paris
Emissions reduction and financial support for developing nations are among the achievements of the 2-week conference.More
December 11, 2015
Faces of Families Caught in the Refugee Crisis
Families and children are among the most affected by the current refugee crisis. They take on difficult journeys as a last resort, seeking only survival.More
December 11, 2015
Uncovering Abilities and Expanding Worlds
A CRS-supported program in Vietnam provides home-based education to children with disabilities.More
December 10, 2015
Caritas Jordan Volunteers Double Down on Dedication
Twins Diana and Dana Khzouz are just 2 of more than 1,500 Caritas Jordan volunteers devoting their time to helping those in need. Catholic Relief Services has supported the volunteer program since it began in 2001. In recent years, the program has helped CRS and Caritas respond to the Iraqi and...More
December 8, 2015
Year of Mercy and Freedom From Fear
Pilgrimages take many forms—as do the angels who help along the way.More
November 25, 2015
Strengthening Partnerships to Ensure Sustainable HIV Care and Treatment
The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, is the largest commitment by any nation to combat a single disease. When the first programs launched in 2004, many did not believe it was possible to deliver quality HIV treatment to people in remote, impoverished areas.
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November 24, 2015
4 Reasons to Pay Attention to the Paris Climate Talks
Even as more nations address climate concerns, people have the power to affect change.More
