Prepare now by downloading your free Lenten calendar filled with daily reflections and activities to guide you on your spiritual journey.  

You can help bring hope to people in need by donating your used—or broken down—car, truck, boat or motorcycle.

Right now, humanitarian assistance programs that provide lifesaving support are at risk of being cut. These programs help families rebuild after crises and create better futures around the world. Please urge Congress to protect humanitarian assistance.  

The CRS Briefing is a monthly service to our supporters. We aspire to keep you informed of our progress and up to date on issues that affect the people we serve in more than 120 countries around the world.

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Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States, easing suffering and providing assistance to people in need without regard to race, religion or nationality. CRS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations to CRS are tax deductible to the full extent allowable under the law. 

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