Tag: Catholic Relief Services

WASHINGTON -- Catholic Relief Services, the international relief and development agency of the Catholic Church in the U.S., criticized funding legislation recently passed by...

JERUSALEM -- As tensions and the number of victims mount in southern Gaza Strip, Catholic Relief Services said it has not been able to...

WASHINGTON-- The Senate voted Feb. 8 to proceed with debate on a bill that would provide military and humanitarian aid to Israel, Ukraine and...

As the Israel-Hamas war enters its fourth month, ending hostilities "all around" to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip has become critical, the...

NAIROBI, Kenya -- When Pope Francis released his apostolic exhortation "Laudate Deum" ("Praise God") Oct. 4, its message echoed loudly across Africa, where millions...

Catholic Relief Services, the U.S. Catholic Church's international relief and development agency, is assisting recovery recovery following a devastating 6.8 magnitude earthquake that has...

The Maryland Supreme Court ruled Aug. 14 that the religious exemption in the state's Fair Employment Practices Act "bars claims (of) religious, sexual orientation,...

UNITED NATIONS -- In Somalia, 8.3 million people are in urgent need of assistance due to widespread drought that has displaced 1.4 million people,...

NEW YORK -- Catholic humanitarian agencies are launching emergency relief campaigns following Feb. 6's devastating earthquakes in Syria and Turkey, which have so far...

BALTIMORE -- "The church did not close during the pandemic," Sean Callahan, president and CEO of Catholic Relief Services, told the U.S. bishops during...