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Caritas harnesses the power of creativity for the Global Week of Action 2019

Unleashing the power of the creative arts to promote deeper understanding of migration is the focus of Caritas’ Share the Journey Campaign for its Global Week of Action 2019.

Forced migration is one root cause of human trafficking

Successful human trafficking prevention can happen only if the root causes of forced migrations are addressed and the migrants are treated with dignity.

The role of faith groups in delivering sustainable development

Caritas confederation has been involved with SDGs since 2015 and is currently implementing programmes worldwide through national members that are making valuable contributions to deliver Agenda 2030.

The future of humanity is in all our hands, let’s Share the Journey

Humanity isn’t made up of the most powerful leaders, the richest people or the people who shout the loudest. Caritas has created a giant collage of faces which includes many different and contrasting faces as part of its Share the Journey campaign on the culture of encounter.

Caritas elects Aloysius John as new secretary general

The representative council elected Aloysius John after four days of intense meetings to plan out the Catholic confederation’s strategic direction for the next four years.

Caritas General Assembly inspired by Pope Francis’ Laudato Si’

More than 400 people from 146 Caritas organisations gathered in Rome for the 21st Caritas General Assembly, an event designed for delegates to come together in solidarity and decide new ways to serve the most vulnerable around the world.

“One human family, one common home” is the theme of 21st Caritas General Assembly

Caritas Internationalis will launch its 21st General Assembly with the theme “One Human Family, One Common Home” on 23rd May 2019

Caritas Easter 2019 Message

We invite you to seize the power of love unleashed by the risen Christ this Easter, and with the love you have received, spread seeds of hope across the world.

Caritas and LWF reaffirm shared commitment to serving the most vulnerable

Caritas Internationalis and World Service discuss leveraging joint networks to bring hope at global and local levels

Failure at UN climate change conference COP 24

Delegates at the annual UN climate change conference have failed to deliver strong commitments for essential action to save our planet. Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, known as COP, met in the Polish city of Katowice, 2-14 December 2018. The meeting came after the release of the ...

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Caritas Europa brings together 49 Caritas organisations, working in 46 European countries. Together, they focus their activities on poverty, social exclusion and inequality as well as migration and asylum.

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Caritas harnesses the power of creativity for the Global Week of Action 2019

Forced migration is one root cause of human trafficking

The role of faith groups in delivering sustainable development

The future of humanity is in all our hands, let’s Share the Journey

Caritas elects Aloysius John as new secretary general

Caritas General Assembly inspired by Pope Francis’ Laudato Si’

“One human family, one common home” is the theme of 21st Caritas General Assembly

Caritas Easter 2019 Message

Caritas and LWF reaffirm shared commitment to serving the most vulnerable

Failure at UN climate change conference COP 24

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