Tag: Catholic Relief Services

Catholic groups are welcoming Pope Leo XIV -- the second pope from the Americas, and the first U.S.-born pontiff -- who was elected May...

WASHINGTON -- Catholic Relief Services, the overseas charitable arm of the Catholic Church in the U.S., urged the Trump administration to issue "prompt payments"...

With global hunger rising, an annual Lenten initiative by the U.S. Catholic bishops has "never been more needed," Bill O'Keefe, executive vice president for...

WASHINGTON  -- Concern is mounting that the ongoing tumult at the U.S. Agency for International Development is jeopardizing lives and livelihoods supported by the...

Catholics in the U.S. offered steadfast support to those impacted by natural disasters throughout 2024, Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia told OSV News. The...

BALTIMORE -- On the first day of the public session of the U.S. bishops' annual fall meeting in Baltimore, the importance of the church's...

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...