Tokyo Archbishop Elected New President of Caritas Internationalis
‘Caritas must be on the front lines to welcome, accompany, serve and defend the poor and vulnerable,’ Archbishop Kikuchi, 64, said in his speech to the assembly.
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Drama Swirls as Caritas Internationalis Delegates Prepare to Elect New Leaders
Adding to the drama surrounding the body’s deliberations are newly aired criticisms by two of its former leaders of the Pope's November decree removing the organization’s administration.
Pope Francis Removes Caritas Internationalis Leaders, Appoints Temporary Administrator
Caritas Internationalis, founded in 1951, is a Catholic confederation of 162 charitable organizations based in 200 countries around the world.
Cardinal Tagle Laments Killing of Caritas Workers in Mariupol
Caritas Ukraine said on April 11 that the two Caritas workers killed were accounting staff.
Vatican Cardinal Tagle Recovers From Coronavirus
The 63-year-old cardinal tested positive for coronavirus Sept. 10, but was asymptomatic.
Pope Francis Approves New Statutes for Caritas Internationalis
Cardinal Luis Tagle continues to serve as president of Caritas Internationalis in his new post as prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
Aid for Syrian Refugee Crisis Falling Far Short, Congress Told
According to Giving USA, U.S. philanthropy to overseas causes has dropped 3.6%, further adding to the $50 billion shortfall needed to adequately deal with the refugee crisis in Europe and the Middle East.
Catholic Church Pitches in to Relieve Families in Cash-Strapped Greece
A new program from Caritas aims to help families with basic food needs and assistance in medical and utilities bills.
