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A groundbreaking new report by world-leading economists calls for urgent action and systemic reforms to tackle the escalating ...
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 ...
CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, and part of Caritas Internationalis, working with communities across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America to ...
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, ...
Statement from CAFOD Director Christine Allen on Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s announcement on defence spending and cuts to Official Development Assistance (ODA). Christine Allen, Director and CEO of ...
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 ...
CAFOD’s statement on Israel’s plan to control and condition the distribution of aid to people in Gaza and call to the UK government to reject the proposed plan and ensure unfettered delivery of aid at ...
We need your voice! On Wednesday 9 July, thousands of people will be joining a mass lobby co-organised by our friends from The Climate Coalition. A mass lobby is an event where lots of people meet ...
Adeniké Adewale, star of the Whitney Houston musical ‘Queen of The Night’, is swapping the spotlight for the starting line to take part in her first-ever London Marathon, running in support of CAFOD.
Sadly, we rarely see Sudan making the news, nor reports on the huge scale of the crisis that’s unfolding. But just because it’s not in the headlines doesn’t mean the crisis is going away. Following ...