» Read discussion on Catholic Relief 04/14/11 Children from St. Michael's Catholic Church in Boulder Creek presented the Rev. Richard Clark with a check for more than $650 they earned from a bake sale to support Catholic Relief Services for the people of Japan.
03/28/11 KHARTOUM - A Catholic aid agency accused of distributing bibles in West Darfur said it will have to close its operations in the region. "The government has asked us to leave Darfur because they said they couldn't guarantee our security," Catholic Relief Services (CRS) spokeswoman Sara Fajardo said.
03/25/11 Fair Trade Lecture and Discussion -- 7-8:30 p.m. March 30. Sponsored by St. Patrick's Social Justice Group. Speakers: Mick Smith, San Francisco and Thomas Awiapo, Catholic Relief Services. St. Patrick's Church, 825 7th St., Rodeo. Fair Trade chocolate bars on sale afterward.
03/18/11 A SPECIAL COLLECTION for earthquake and tsunami relief in Japan will be taken at the churches of the Diocese of Allentown. The collections will be held on one of the following three weekends: today and Sunday, March 26-27 and April 2-3. Proceeds from this collection will be sent to Catholic Relief Services.
03/15/11 The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown is requesting monetary donations to support the work of Catholic Relief Services in Japan in the aftermath of the 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami.
03/15/11 The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown is accepting monetary donations to support the work of Catholic Relief Services in Japan in the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami.
01/24/11 WASHINGTON (CNS) -- More than a dozen Catholic Relief Services aid workers were evacuated from a remote area of Western Darfur to the Sudanese capital of Khartoum Jan. 21 with the help of the United Nations after receiving "indications of threats."
08/23/10 More space needed to accommodate new generation of veterans The VA Maryland Health Care System will open an annex next spring in the former world headquarters of Catholic Relief Services in Baltimore to help keep up with an increase in its patient population, fueled largely by a new generation of veterans returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
08/23/10 Hoping to develop new programs for female soldiers and aging veterans and enhance a popular exercise program, the VA Maryland Health Care system will get bigger next year. The health system will grow to include a second building at 209 W. Fayette St., once the international headquarters for Catholic Relief Services. The building was vacated [...]
04/14/10 Students at the St. Elizabeth School of Radiography raised $1,700 in a bake sale and raffle to benefit Catholic Relief Services to help those in the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti.
03/01/10 The Diocese of Erie has sent a check in the amount of $479,532 to Catholic Relief Services for Haiti Relief. The money was collected from members of each of the 120 Catholic parishes in the 13 counties of northwest Pennsylvania that make up the Erie Diocese.
02/11/10 Santa Cruz Holy Cross students raise money for quake victims Three seventh-graders from Holy Cross School raised more than $2,000 for earthquake victims in Haiti and recently donated the money to Catholic Relief Services for that organization's work in the impoverished nation.
01/25/10 Catholic parishes to collect donations All Catholic parishes in the Diocese of Wilmington conducted a special collection at all Masses Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 16-17, to aid victims of the devastating earthquake that shook the island nation of Haiti Tuesday, Jan. 12. The Most Rev. W. Francis Malooly, bishop of the Diocese of Wilmington, said the money will go to assist the Catholic Relief ...
01/23/10 CHURCHES IN THE DIOCESE OF ALLENTOWN will take a collection for Haiti earthquake victims at services today and Sunday. Proceeds will be sent to Catholic Relief Services working in Haiti.
01/22/10 Warwick - The Bon Secours Charity Health System, which includes St. Anthony Community Hospital, is coordinating relief efforts across the Bon Secours system on behalf of earthquake victims in Haiti. Working with Catholic Relief Services and other Catholic health systems, they are putting together a plan of action for providing relief support to Haiti, both in the short term and long term.
01/22/10 Port Jervis, N.Y. The Bon Secours Charity Health System, which includes Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, is coordinating relief efforts across the Bon Secours system on behalf of earthquake victims in Haiti. Working with Catholic Relief Services and other Catholic health systems, they are putting together a plan of action for providing relief support to Haiti, both in the short ...
01/16/10 All parishes, schools and college campus ministries within the Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg will take up a special collection for the people and Church of Haiti today, Sunday, Jan. 23 and 24. Funds collected will be used to support the efforts of Catholic Relief Services, the official international humanitarian agency of the U.S. Catholic Church.
01/13/10 The diocese says there are 30 people at a parish mission there from Green Bay, Appleton, and Oshkosh. It's also preparing to help Catholic Relief Services get aid to Port-au-Prince. |