The Vatican Information Service reports today on the joint statement of the Bilateral Commission of the Delegations of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel and the Holy See’s Commission for Religious Relations with Jews, which met this week in Rome. The … Continue reading
The Catholic Beat reports on a pilot program between three universities and Catholic Relief Services that seeks to develop faculty leadership in solving pressing global issues affecting the poor overseas: Beginning in June, the University of Dayton will be one of … Continue reading
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS BENEDICT XVI FOR LENT 2012 “Let us be concerned for each other, to stir a response in love and good works” (Heb 10:24) The Lenten season offers us once again an opportunity to reflect upon the … Continue reading
The Vatican has released the message Pope Benedict XVI will deliver on the Jan. 1 commemoration of the World Day of Peace: “Educating Young People in Justice and Peace.” Vatican Radio notes a common thread running through Pope Benedict’s World … Continue reading
Vatican Information Service reports today on remarks Pope Benedict XVI made to non-resident ambassadors in which he spoke about solidarity as a mainstay for the integral development of peoples. Both solidarity and integral human development are central to the Mission of … Continue reading
From Vatican Information Service: VATICAN CITY, 10 DEC 2011 (VIS) – This morning in the Vatican, Benedict XVI received representatives from the Confederation of Italian Cooperatives, and from the Italian Federation of Cooperative Credit Banks, who were accompanied by their … Continue reading
CRS President Ken Hackett and Bishop Howard Hubbard, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace, wrote to members of the U.S. Senate this week, urging them to preserve funding for poverty-focused humanitarian and … Continue reading
Fr. David Hollenbach, S.J., a friend of CRS who teaches social ethics at Boston College, writes on the America magazine website about how Catholic Social Teaching can help shape the moral vision of the new nation of South Sudan. The … Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Rivera Catholic Relief Services (410) 951-7281 john.rivera@crs.org BALTIMORE, MD, September 20, 2011—Catholic Relief Services (CRS) joins the Catholic bishops’ most recent call to address poverty, as Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan of New York, President of … Continue reading
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