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November 26, 2019
Catholic Leaders Voice Concern Over New Asylum Rules
USCCB and CRS call for preservation of human dignity, embracing of those in needMore
November 25, 2019
Bishop Frank J. Caggiano Named Chairman of CRS’ Board of Directors
Bishop Caggiano succeeds Bishop Gregory J. Mansour, who had been board chairman since November 2016More
November 13, 2019
First Latino Bishop to head U.S. Catholic Conference
Advocate for migrants, Archbishop Gomez will appoint CRS chairmanMore
November 4, 2019
CRS Opposes U.S. Withdrawal from Paris Agreement
CRS urges the U.S. to rejoin pledge as soon as possible.More
October 28, 2019
To reduce world poverty, boost the brain power of children
Bill introduced in House & Senate combines childhood development and foreign aidMore
October 10, 2019
CRS Announces 2019 Hispanic Heritage Partner Award Winners
CRS recoginizies six Hispanic ministry leaders for their work in promoting global solidarity.More
September 26, 2019
CRS Issues Statement on Administration's Proposed Refugee Cap to 18,000
CRS supports the call for a minimum of 95,000 refugees to be resettled in the U.S.More
September 26, 2019
CRS Expert to Congress: Cutting U.S. Foreign Aid to Central America is Counterproductive
Administration’s cuts to foreign aid for Central America will exacerbate human suffering.More
August 13, 2019
USCCB and CRS Respond to Administration’s Call for Rescissions of $2-4 Billion of Funds for State Department and USAID
USCCB Committee Chair of International Justice & Peace and CEO of CRS release a statementMore
July 15, 2019
New Study Highlights the Role of Local Faith-Based Actors in Peacebuilding Efforts
Study examines importance of faith-based organizations for goal of peaceful, inclusive societiesMore