Welcome to my blog: We Are One Human Family

July 2026

A woman and a man are standing on a path in a lush grove of leafy trees.

A child wearing a red shirt is being carried on the shoulder of a woman through a scene of collapsed buildings and debris.

Emergency Spotlight

Earthquake Response

As the full impact of the earthquakes becomes clearer, thousands of families in Venezuela are still struggling without safe shelter and essential resources. CRS is working through the local Church to deliver critical relief—but continued support is urgently needed.

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What Does Solidarity Mean in Our Faith?

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Solidarity is at the heart of the Church’s social teaching. Discover what it truly means and how it can shape your everyday choices, relationships and care for others.

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Lift Your Voice for Lifesaving Aid

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Standing in global solidarity means telling Congress to invest in programs that save lives and strengthen communities. Email your members of Congress today so families can access food, strengthen livelihoods and build a more resilient future.

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A Community United for Change

Three men stand outside a partially built house as others work on the roof.

In one community in Guatemala, families once walked long distances to access medical care. Today, through documentation and support of local leaders and partners, health care is readily accessible. See what's possible when we come together.

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Have You Accepted the Challenge Yet?

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A group of CRS donors is challenging you to meet their generous gift. Will you join them to bring hope to people who need it most? Every dollar counts—together, we can change lives!

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Five people stand together outside a home in a rural area.

The Bishwokarma family enjoys greater safety and reduced flood risk in their community due to the CRS Emergency Preparedness and Resilience project, led by 📍CRS Nepal.

For just as each of us has one body with many members…so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others.

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—Romans 12:4–5

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 90 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. 