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Not only bread for mothers with children
October 14, 2014 Food for all

Not only bread for mothers with children

On Monday afternoons, workers of Lovosice Parish Caritas go to one of the bakeries in Usti region to get quantities of unsold bread and pastry that would otherwise be thrown away. They purchase it for a symbolic amount. Depending on how much was obtained, they give mostly sweet pastry to institutions that are run by the Caritas. One of these is a shelter for women and mothers with children right in Lovosice.

Pope Francis on Caritas Food for All Week of Action
October 13, 2014 Food for all

Pope Francis on Caritas Food for All Week of Action

Yesterday Pope Francis launched a week of events that take place around the world on the occasion of the campaign, one family, food for all. In his speech, he said that we should not be "indifferent when we know that our neighbor is starving." See video here.

Caritas conference on turmoil in Middle East
September 12, 2014 Syria

Caritas conference on turmoil in Middle East

Caritas Internationalis President Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez Maradiaga will open a High Level Caritas meeting 15-17 September in Rome for the crises in the Middle East, including Syria, Gaza and Iraq. Around 80 participants from the region and around the world are expected, including the Caritas leadership in the affected countries. Read more on caritas.org.

Middle East in Crisis
September 9, 2014 Syria

Middle East in Crisis

Caritas has helped almost 1 million people affected by the crises in Syria, Gaza and Iraq, but with turmoil deepening, needs are growing while resources shrink. Aid is crucial, but only a regional peace deal can protect the lives of all peoples, whether they be Muslim, Christian, Yazidis or Jewish. Read more on caritas.org.

Caritas providing help for Syrian and Iraqi refugees in Lebanon
September 8, 2014 Syria

Caritas providing help for Syrian and Iraqi refugees in Lebanon

Caritas Lebanon is boosting its activities to continue supporting Syrian refugees. It will also help vulnerable Lebanese families and Iraqi Christians who have fled persecution. Read more on caritas.org.