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Relief Efforts

A member of the Maronite Scouts is pictured in an undated photo helping cleanup following an Aug. 4, 2020, blast in Beirut's port area. (CNS photo/Stefanie Glinski for Catholic Relief Services)

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Nearly a year after Beirut blast, Maronite leaders still helping residents

Doreen Abi Raad|Jul 8, 2021|5 Min Read

Catholic Charities staff and volunteers in the Archdiocese of Washington distribute 500 grocery boxes and 500 family meals in the parking lot of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception July 10, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Bishops say pandemic relief bill must be passed without abortion funding

Julie Asher|Mar 8, 2021|5 Min Read

A man in the Queens borough of New York City arrives to receive the COVID-19 vaccine outside Citi Field Feb. 10, 2021, home of the New York Mets. (CNS photo/Brendan McDermid, Reuters)

COVID-19 bill OK'd without Hyde language to prevent funding of abortion

Julie Asher|Mar 3, 2021|6 Min Read

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House passes COVID relief, pro-life groups warn it funds abortion

Catholic News Agency|Feb 27, 2021|3 Min Read

An elderly woman in Kyiv, Ukraine, begs for money in an underpass Sept. 11, 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Gleb Garanich, Reuters)

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Religious leaders urge Biden to support global coronavirus aid, debt relief

Dennis Sadowski|Feb 24, 2021|3 Min Read

Residents of Galveston, Texas, line up in their vehicles to enter a shelter and warming center Feb. 17, 2021, after a loss of electricity throughout the region due to record-breaking winter temperatures. (CNS photo/Adrees Latif, Reuters)

Archbishop Gomez urges prayer, support for those affected by winter storm

Catholic News Agency|Feb 19, 2021|2 Min Read

Ice and snow blanket Dallas Feb. 15, 2021, leading to hazardous travel conditions and numerous power outages. (CNS/Jose S. Martinez, cathdal.org via Crux)

As storm paralyzes much of Texas, Catholic charities shift into overdrive

John Lavenburg|Feb 19, 2021|4 Min Read

This is a composite photo of the chairmen of six U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' committees who wrote to all members of Congress Feb. 3, 2021, urging passage of an additional COVID-19 relief package. Pictured from top-left are Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development; Bishop Shelton J. Fabre of Houma-Thibodaux, La., Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism; Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann of Kansas City, Kan., Committee on Pro-Life Activities; Auxiliary Bishop Mario E. Dorsonville of Washington, Committee on Migration; Bishop Michael C. Barber of Oakland, Calif., Committee on Catholic Education; and Bishop David J. Malloy of Rockford, Ill., Committee on International Justice and Peace. (CNS composite; photos by Nancy Wiechec, Paul Haring, Bob Roller, Tyler Orsburn and Greg Shemitz)

Bishops: Any new pandemic relief bill should promote human life, dignity

Catholic News Service|Feb 3, 2021|4 Min Read

An eviction notice is seen in this illustration photo. (CNS photo/Lucy Nicholson, Reuters)

With evictions looming, agencies furiously work to keep families housed

Dennis Sadowski|Jan 12, 2021|7 Min Read

People clean debris after an earthquake in Petrinja, Croatia, Dec. 29, 2020. (CNS photo/Antonio Bronic, Reuters)

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Croatia's Catholic bishops give $1 million in relief to earthquake victims

Catholic News Agency|Jan 5, 2021|3 Min Read

The U.S. Capitol is seen in Washington Dec. 20, 2020. The next day congressional leaders were expected to vote on passage of a $900 billion coronavirus pandemic relief bill that would include unemployment benefits and direct payments to individuals. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Archbishop Coakley commends passage of COVID relief package

Mark Pattison|Dec 28, 2020|3 Min Read

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., left, walks from his office to the Senate floor on Capitol Hill Washington Dec. 20, 2020. (CNS photo/Ken Cedeno, Reuters)

Lots of money, and hard work, bring pandemic aid bill to finish line

Mark Pattison|Dec 22, 2020|6 Min Read

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