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Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2020: Walking, praying and working together

Caritas invites communities and member organisations to pray, listen and reflect together as part of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2020.

Cardinal Tagle’s 2019 Advent message

Advent is a very special time. A time of great love and celebration, remembering our neighbours and growing in togetherness.

Caritas and the path of the Amazon Synod

Hope has been awoken by the historic Amazon Synod. We reflect on this remarkable moment in the Church and what it means for Caritas and the people we work alongside.

Global voices on the Synod: Peru and Canada

Yesica speaks out powerfully against the actions of multinational corporations that strip the Amazon biome of its assets.

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.

Caritas in North America

Caritas North America consists of three organisations from the United States and Canada.

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Updates from North America

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2020: Walking, praying and working together

Cardinal Tagle’s 2019 Advent message

Caritas and the path of the Amazon Synod

Global voices on the Synod: Peru and Canada

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’

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