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Michel Roy, Secretary General of Caritas Internationalis, visits Development...
by Kelly Di Domenico, Communications OfficerPosted in: EmergenciesThe Secretary General of Caritas Internationalis (CI), Michel Roy, was in Montreal this week to visit the head office of Development...
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Bringing aid to the displaced in eastern DRC
by Guy Des Aulniers, Emergency Programs OfficerPosted in: EmergenciesRecent conflict between the supporters of General Bosco Ntaganda and the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
View ArticleDevelopment and Peace supports aid to cyclone victims in Madagascar
by Guy Des Aulniers, Emergency Programs OfficerPosted in: EmergenciesLast February, Cyclone Giovanna and Tropical Storm Irina, swept through the African island-nation of Madagascar, causing major...
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When you are in difficulty, to find someone to help you is a joy
by Kelly Di Domenico, Communications OfficerPosted in: EmergenciesField visitsIn the early morning Malian sun, members of Caritas Mali are getting organized for the first food distribution to take...
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New video on food crisis in the Sahel
by Kelly Di Domenico, Communications OfficerPosted in: FundraisingEmergenciesOver 18 million people are suffering from food shortages in the Sahel region of West Africa and Development and Peace is...
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Congo: Call for action to end violence in DRC
by Kelly Di Domenico, Communications OfficerPosted in: AdvocacyEmergenciesThe capture of the city of Goma by ‘M23’ rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been a major cause for...
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Palestinian Territories: International day of Solidarity with the Palestinian...
by Kelly Di Domenico, Communications OfficerPosted in: EmergenciesThe recent violence in the Gaza Strip was a stark reminder of the fragility of peace in the Holy Land. Caught in the crossfire,...
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Mali: growing number of refugees in neighbouring countries
by Khoudia Ndiaye, Communications OfficerPosted in: EmergenciesNews from our partnersAccording to figures from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, more than 7,500 Malians have fled...
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Don't Miss A New Leaf!
by Kelly Di Domenico, Communications OfficerPosted in: EmergenciesShare LentLast week, Development and Peace sponsored a series of premieres of the new Salt and Light documentary A New Leaf, which...
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The Legal Affairs Commission of Caritas Internationalis visits Montreal
by Khoudia Ndiaye, Communications OfficerThe Legal Affairs Commission of Caritas Internationalis met on March 4 and 5, 2013 at the offices of Development and Peace. The Commission meets twice a year...
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Arms Trade Treaty – Defining moment in moving towards a world of peace
by Kelly Di Domenico, Communications OfficerPosted in: AdvocacyNews from our partnersWhen 154 members of the United Nations General Assembly, including Canada, voted in favour of a universal Arms...
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Development and Peace meets Pope Francis!
by Khoudia Ndiaye, Communications OfficerPosted in: Institutional lifeDuring an informal audience at the Vatican on Thursday May 16, Pope Francis received executives from the Caritas Internationalis...
View ArticleA Wish for Peace: New video on the Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon
by Kelly Di Domenico, Communications OfficerPosted in: EmergenciesWith the civil war in Syria showing no signs of abating, those who fled their homes and became refugees in neighbouring countries,...
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Church calls for ceasefire as situation deteriorates in Central African Republic
by Kelly Di Domenico, Communications OfficerPosted in: EmergenciesAs violence continues to escalate in the Central African Republic, the Catholic Church in the country is calling for an immediate...
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L’Église appelle à un cessez-le-feu alors que la situation se détériore en...
by Kelly Di Domenico, Agente de communicationsPosted in: UrgencesAu moment où le climat de violence s’intensifie en République centrafricaine (RCA), l’Église catholique du pays appelle à un...
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Aleppo office of Caritas Syria miraculously survives rocket attack
January 24, 2014The need for peace in Syria hit very close to home on Wednesday, when a Caritas Syria centre in Aleppo received a direct hit from a rocket at 4 p.m. Miraculously, the centre was empty...
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Le bureau de Caritas Syrie à Alep survit miraculeusement à un tir de roquette
January 24, 2014L’urgence d’établir la paix en Syrie s’est manifestée de façon criante mercredi à 16 h, quand une roquette a frappé directement le centre de Caritas Syrie à Alep. Par miracle, personne...
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The Pope visits Development and Peace partners while in the Holy Land
by Khoudia Ndiaye, Communications OfficerPosted in: Institutional lifePope Francis is currently on a pilgrimage in the Holy Land and has brought with him a message of peace. While travelling towards...
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COP20: Development and Peace and its partners ask that the poorest be at the...
December 5, 2014There is one thing that is certain and indisputable about climate change: it is the poorest people, those who are the least responsible for carbon emissions, who are suffering from the...
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The Legal Affairs Commission of Caritas Internationalis visits Montreal
by Khoudia Ndiaye, Communications OfficerPosted in: Institutional lifeThe Legal Affairs Commission of Caritas Internationalis met on March 4 and 5, 2013 at the offices of Development and Peace. The...
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