Category Archives: Français

En Haïti, à Trianon, la santé devient accessible.

Read in English Par Ryan Worms En ce samedi 5 novembre, la population de Trianon est en fête. C’est aujourd’hui qu’a lieu l’inauguration du centre de santé de la Caritas Hinche –Trianon, un événement majeur pour cette petite communauté de … Continue reading

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Unité et solidarité face à la famine

Par Ryan Worms Mercredi dernier, le pape Benoît XVI a de nouveau exprimé sa préoccupation face à la détresse des populations touchées par la famine et les violences dans la Corne de l’Afrique. Sous son inspiration, le Conseil pontifical Cor … Continue reading

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Letter from Rome May 2011

Read this letter in French or Spanish By Lesley-Anne Knight, Caritas Internationalis Secretary General The week-long Caritas Internationalis General Assembly begins next Sunday 22 May with over 300 delegates from national Caritas member organisations arriving in Rome. We are privileged … Continue reading

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Libyan-Tunisian border crossing is calm, well run

Credits: Sébastien Deschamps/Secours Catholique-Caritas France Available in French A Caritas assessment team made up of staff from Secours Catholique-Caritas France and Catholic Relief Services (CRS is a US member of Caritas) assessed this weekend the needs of migrant workers stranded … Continue reading

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Letter from Rome: February 2011

By Lesley-Anne Knight, Secretary-General Available in Spanish and in French One of the huge privileges of my job as Secretary General of a world-wide confederation is to be able to visit our member organisations around the world and experience at … Continue reading

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WSF: “dignified welcome for child migrants in Mali”

Available in French On 9 February at the WSF in Dakar, Secours Catholique and its partners held a workshop called “Migrants: give them a dignified welcome!” Bagayoko Seckna, coordinator of the Malian branch of the international NGO Environment and Development … Continue reading

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WSF: Exploring migration

By Clémence Richard Available in French On Tuesday 8 February, Secours Catholique (Caritas France), together with the Association des cités du Secours Catholique (ACSC), ran a workshop on the lack of free movement of persons. The participants recreated migrants’ journeys … Continue reading

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Migration as a consequence of climate change

On Tuesday 8 February, during the World Social Forum, Caritas Internationalis held a workshop on migration as a consequence of climate change. Caritas members will return to this issue in their countries and contribute towards solutions. Raymond Yoro, Secretary General … Continue reading

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Haiti mourns its loss one year after quake

Read in French or Spanish Homily of Cardinal Robert Sarah, President of Pontifical Council Cor Unum Port-au-Prince, Haiti (Hebrews 2:14-18; Psalms 105:1-2, 3-4, 8-9; Mark 1:29-39) Cher tout people Haïtien: Moin poté la pé ak Ké Kontan Gran Mèt la pou … Continue reading

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Coopérer entre communautés religieuses et multiplier les actions concrètes

Le père Salvador Urteaga Gutiérrez, consultant pour l’aide d’urgence chez Caritas Mexique, a partagé son expérience sur le changement climatique au Mexique lors de l’événement « Les organisations religieuses s’engagent en faveur de la justice climatique », organisé par Caritas Internationalis, ACT … Continue reading

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