Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is the official int'l humanitarian agency of the U.S. Catholic community. We assist people in need in more than 100 countries.
Classrooms have become homes for families displaced by conflict in Lebanon. Amid uncertainty, moments of play offer comfort as volunteers bring care and hope. See how this community is finding strength in hardship ➡️ https://t.co/MbhTxlXhQR
📢Event Announcement 📢
Join the GNAFC, @CatholicRelief, @UNICEF & @WFP event at the the @WorldBankGroup#FragilityForum entitled "Safeguarding Data Systems for Food and Nutrition Security".
📅 8 June 2026, WB HQ & online
🔗More information: https://t.co/pDOfM60HtN
Reporting from inside Gaza: Over 2.1 million people are estimated to need assistance. Watch how our team is helping families stay healthy with hygiene kits and how we ensure your donations reach those who need them most.
Why are Ebola clinics being attacked? It comes down to trust, death and body bags. CRS emergency manager Max Lieblich says involving religious leaders in safe burials and having them present at funerals can help ease tensions. Read more via @NPR https://t.co/fINH3ymSKl.
Saint Joan of Arc is known for her courage and faith, but those who knew her also saw her deep kindness and love for the poor. She left a lasting impression on every heart she met. On her feast day, may we live our faith with her boldness.
(Artwork courtesy of Josiah Henley)
Six months after #HurricaneMelissa, families in Jamaica, Haiti & Cuba are still recovering from this storm. CRS and local partners quickly delivered shelter, food, hygiene supplies and cash to help families stay safe and begin rebuilding. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/SnQqvOubKm
“To have genuine peace, we must open our eyes to see the image of Christ in every human being,” said Bishop Patrick Neary, chair of Catholic Relief Services board, in a recent homily. We asked him to reflect more on what peace means and looks like. Watch now.
At CRS, we put our faith into action to help the world’s poorest create lasting change, which is the core message in James 2:15-16 and this week’s #MondayMotivation.
Encouraging conversation with President and CEO of Catholic Relief Services Sean Callahan. We discussed humanitarian aid to Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, and across Africa, as well as the important role of the United States as the world’s most generous donor. We will continue to collaborate on efforts to resolve conflicts per the leadership and agenda of @POTUS .
Catholic Relief Services is mobilizing an emergency response as the #Ebola outbreak spreads in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Watch now to learn more. Click to help: https://t.co/CUnrunhYxq.
In times like these, we’re reminded of Pope Francis’ message that “prayer and action must always be profoundly united.” So let us pray for those impacted by the Ebola outbreak, and also take action to help our sisters and brothers.
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Catholic Relief Services mobilizes emergency response as #Ebola outbreak spreads in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Read the full #PressRelease: https://t.co/dCJWiKhSHm.
🚨 Families face one of the worst Ebola outbreaks in decades. CRS is responding now—funding emergency aid and working with trusted local Church partners. Your gift provides lifesaving supplies, vital info and protection for frontline health workers. https://t.co/CUnrunhYxq
Turning trash into opportunity. 💚 Carrying her youngest daughter, Ibu Winarsih is transforming everyday waste into something her family can depend on—and she’s part of something bigger. See how communities in Indonesia are rethinking trash ➡️ https://t.co/1STRrS1IkZ.
Pleased to join the inauguration of the Bori Clean Water Project in Bori Kebele, Bena-Tsemay Woreda, South Omo Zone, South Region, implemented at a total cost of nearly 50 million ETB.
Our sincere appreciation goes to #CRS (Catholic Relief Service) and its private donors based in the U.S. for funding this impactful initiative, as well as to CCE (catholic Caritas Ethiopia) teams from Sodo and Jinka for supporting its implementation in close collaboration with the local administration and community.
We also appreciated the warm welcome and beautify traditional dance by the Benna Community.
This transformative initiative now provides safe, reliable, and climate-resilient water access to more than 11, 500 people and over 90,000 livestock across five villages that for years faced severe water shortages.
One year ago today, we witnessed the inaugural Mass of Pope Leo XIV. In his first year, the word “peace” appeared more than 400 times in his addresses—underscoring a pontificate centered on reconciliation, dialogue and hope.