Stories

from around the world

Caritas’ news and feature stories and blogs by its staff and supporters can be found here. Find out more about Caritas’ work around the world, the crises it confronts and the longer-term development it supports. You will also find stories here about the issues Caritas feels most strongly about and the wrongs it is seeking to right through its campaigning and advocacy work.

Promoting clean water and hygiene in Catholic health facilities
Stop sanctions. After 10 years of war Syria is now under the ‘bomb’ of poverty
Caritas with Syrians through ten years of war, displacement and humanitarian crisis
Caritas Syria staff Elias : “helping people while experiencing the same crisis ourselves”
Caritas confederation close to the Syrian population throughout ten years of war serving ten million people
Caritas helping people cope with displacement and conflict in Iraq
Caritas awaits the Pope in Iraq, certain that the trip will help to build bridges of peace between different communities
COVID-19 vaccines must be made available for all with equity and justice
Syria: Tomorrow is in our hands
Urgent action for universal and equal access to COVID-19 vaccines
Young volunteers crucial to Caritas aid after Beirut explosions
“Love rejoices in seeing others grow” Lent 2021 message
Amazonia: 105 people asphyxiated in Manaus every day due to lack of oxygen and political will
Urgent action for access to COVID-19 Vaccines. Nobody should be left out
Caritas Bosnia and Herzegovina raises alarm over plight of migrants in the country
Caritas Internationalis launches an emergency appeal to support Caritas Croatia in giving shelter to quake-affected people
Situation in the Central African Republic after the electoral weekend
Cardinal Tagle’s Christmas message 2020
The Caritas Migrant House offering comfort at the gateway to the Sahara
Caritas Internationalis Christmas campaign
Caritas Philippines would welcome a global vision for the future as climate emergencies increase
Caritas Philippines calls on individuals, the Church and the global community to work together on the root causes of climate change
Caritas on the ground giving urgent help to Central America following devastating hurricanes
Give a safe Christmas
Caritas preparing Turkey earthquake survivors to face winter
Love does not go on lockdown and neither does Caritas – World Day of the Poor message 2020
A little help goes a long way for Burundian refugees in Mahama Camp, Rwanda
Caritas with communities following Super Typhoon Goni in the Philippines
Caritas urges governments to address the root causes of fast-growing central Sahel crisis and to empower local leaders
Goats save people from hunger in Niger