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A village woman greets a Catholic Relief Services worker in Ipwizi, Tanzania, as CRS celebrates its 60th year of presence in Tanzania in March 2023. (OSV News/Carlos Barrio, Catholic Relief Services)

Catholic Relief Services: Cutting off aid threatens lives worldwide

Kate Scanlon|Mar 20, 2025|3 Min Read

A flag flies outside the U.S. Agency for International Development building in Washington Feb. 3, 2025, as the agency sits closed to employees after a memo was issued advising USAID personnel to work remotely. The Supreme Court on March 5 rejected the Trump administration's request to freeze nearly $2 billion in foreign aid payments, directing the White House to abide by a lower court order. Catholic nongovernmental organizations are among those impacted by the freeze. (OSV News photo/Kent Nishimura, Reuters)

Supreme Court says White House must pay out $2 billion in frozen foreign aid

Daniel Payne|Mar 5, 2025|2 Min Read

A notice outside a clinic Jan. 28, 2025, states that Wits RHI Key Population Program in Cape Town, South Africa, is unable to provide services until further notice following a USAID notification to pause the program. As the United States paused foreign assistance to countries across the world, confusion, panic and desperation has gripped many organizations that benefit from the funds, including church-based groups. (OSV News photo/Esa Alexander, Reuters)

World

African church organizations 'devastated' amid USAID shutdown, call for dialogue on program cuts

Fredrick Nzwili|Feb 19, 2025|4 Min Read

Workers distribute shelter kits assembled by Catholic Relief Services at a camp for survivors of the 2010 earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The Catholic Relief Services Collection takes place in many dioceses March 18-19, 2023, to support the U.S. church's work overseas. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller)

CRS, Caritas warn of global impact of USAID shutdown

Gina Christian|Feb 12, 2025|5 Min Read

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, now secretary of state, testifies during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill Jan. 15, 2025. (OSV News/Nathan Howard, Reuters)

Rubio: U.S. needs to 'justify' exempting specific USAID programs

Madalaine Elhabbal|Feb 7, 2025|3 Min Read

Callista Gingrich, U.S. ambassador to the Holy See, is pictured in an Oct. 17, 2020, photo. Gingrich announced Dec. 3 that the Rome-based Community of Sant'Egidio and USIG will be awarded a $900,000 grant "to provide critical humanitarian assistance to those most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy." (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

U.S. gives grant to Catholic groups helping poor cope with pandemic

Junno Arocho Esteves|Dec 3, 2020|3 Min Read

(Shutterstock via CNA)

Mexico City Policy is working, federal report finds

Catholic News Agency|Aug 18, 2020|3 Min Read

(Shutterstock via CNA)

What the SCOTUS decision on anti-trafficking rules means for pro-life policies

Catholic News Agency|Jul 1, 2020|3 Min Read

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How USAID case at Supreme Court could impact pro-life policies

Matt Hadro|May 12, 2020|3 Min Read

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