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A groundbreaking new report by world-leading economists calls for urgent action and systemic reforms to tackle the escalating ...
CAFOD calls on all parties to uphold their obligations under international law, to ensure the protection of civilians, and to ...
Fun global activities for children to do at home or at school. Explore CAFOD and the wider world with our online games for kids, films and prayers for children, as well as printable activities to do ...
CAFOD’s statement on Israel’s announcement to expand its military operations and seize large areas of Gaza, a month after blocking critical humanitarian aid, after forcibly displacing 140,000 people ...
Christine Allen, Director and Chief Executive of CAFOD, says: “Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, will be a voice of wisdom in a fractured and divided world, as he continues the important work ...
Elizabeth Funnell, CAFOD country representative for the Middle East, said: “Families in Gaza are starving whilst lifesaving food remains blocked at the border by Israeli authorities. “There must be an ...
Catholic Church leaders have asked for prayers and donations to support the people of Myanmar, whose lives have been devastated by the recent earthquake. Even before the earthquake, long-running ...
Cardinal Robert Prevost of the USA has become the next pope of the Catholic Church, taking the name Leo XIV. Elected on the conclave's fourth ballot, as the 267th Roman Pontiff of the Catholic Church, ...
The UK government has made a huge cut to the aid budget, pulling a lifeline away from people in desperate need. Tell your MP that you oppose these cuts, and that it's more critical than ever that the ...
On the occasion of the funeral of Pope Francis, Christine Allen, Director and CEO of CAFOD (Catholic Agency For Overseas Development), said: "Pope Francis’ passion was to witness to God’s love, which ...
There is no doubt that the impact of Pope Francis’s words can be found in every Catholic school in the country. The Catholic School Inspection Framework and the Religious Education Directory highlight ...
L ive out Catholic Social Teaching at school this year. In this Jubilee Year, Pope Francis invites us all to be signs of hope in the world. He encourages us to put Catholic Social Teaching into action ...