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Category: Catholic Campaign for Human Development

CRS stresses unity in its efforts to serve people around the world

Catholic Relief Services has demonstrated how it has worked with other Catholic agencies as “one church” to respond to debilitating humanitarian crises around the world, CRS leaders told U.S. bishops gathered for their fall general assembly.

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Annual CCHD campaign helps local, national anti-poverty efforts

Over the last 14 years, people served by Minneapolis-based workers’ rights organization CTUL (Centro de Trabajadores Unidos in La Lucha) have recovered $2.7 million in lost wages, said Jilian Clearman, its director of development.

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Newark prelate highlights technology as challenge to social justice

As Cardinal Joseph Tobin of Newark spoke from in front of his computer to virtual attendees at day two of the Catholic Campaign on Human Development 50th anniversary celebration Saturday, his office windows were closed to limit the outside noise. It was unusual for the 69-year-old prelate, who, in the spirit of St. John XXIII, prefers the windows of the church open.

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To overcome economic disparities, turn to papal encyclicals, panelists say

Long-existent disparities between people with low incomes and those who live comfortably must be addressed if the world is to overcome the coronavirus pandemic, climate change and poverty, said three leaders working in diverse areas of the world during the annual Catholic Social Ministry Gathering.

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