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Caritas

Christ’s love urges us …

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CARITAS Internationalis…

It started with one man in the turn of the 19th century Germany. Today Caritas Internationalis is one of the largest networks dedicated to reducing poverty and injustice throughout the world.

Aspire Not to Have More, but to be MoreA great focus on development and social justice.

Justice not charityPoverty in world of the wealth is a scandal.

Hatred to HopeCaritas strives for peace and reconciliation. In almost every conflict in the last half of century, Caritas has been building bridges in the Holy Land, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Columbia, Sudan, Sri Lanka and Uganda. Our task is not easy, but none is more urgent.

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Origin

• 1897 The first "Caritas" started in a coal mining area in Germany.• 1901 “Caritas” was set up in Switzerland, the United States and other countries. • 1940 During the World War II disaster relief, Caritas could not undertake huge undertaking. The European countries join hands for support.

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• 1945 After World War II, aid in the

reconstruction of many countries

which particularly benefited Germany.

• 1950 13 countries join the group of Caritas

Internationalis.

• 1960 Members increased to 61 states.

• 1983 Member states reached to 118.

• 2002 At this time, there are 163 members

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Purpose• Give witness of Christ’s love for the poor.

• Care for the poorest, the refugees, the homeless and socially marginalized, and hungry people all over the world, regardless of religion and race.

• Immediate help on emergency needs.

• Put Gospel into action; love one’s neighbor, involvement in the society, maximize the resources to take care of the poorest people around the world.

• Bear witness and take action on the value of human dignity to relieve the poverty caused by the pressure of the social structure.

• Caritas pursues justice and peace from the local context to the national and international level.

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Caritas Internationalis collaborates with: United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

International Labor Organization (ILO)

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Caritas Internationalis Tsunami Relief in South Asia

2004.12.26~2005.3

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Caritas Taiwan Disaster Response

• Caritas Internationalis communicates through email the latest news, updates, and the needs in the disaster area.

• Caritas Taiwan made an appeal for donations to Church NGOs, schools, etc.

• Caritas Internationalis continues to inform Caritas members on the developments and updates of the needs.

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CARITAS Taiwan’s Action 2004.12.27~2005.3

CARITAS Taiwan

Chinese Regional Bishops’ Conference

Caritas Internationalis

Media: •Catholic Life Weekly•Shantao Catholic Weekly •Websites•Public Websites

7 Dioceses

Parishes

SchoolsSocial Service

Agencies

Church NGOs

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Caritas Internationalis chaired the Indonesian disaster relief telephone conference

CARITAS – Australia

and New Zealand

Jesuits Rrefugee Service

COR UNUM

International Commission for Migration

Catholic Relief Service - Indonesia -

Catholic Relief Service CRS

World Food Programme

CARITAS – Indonesia

CARITAS – United States -

CI

CARITAS - Europe - CARITAS

- Asia -

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Caritas Internationalis operation in Indonesia’s disaster site 2005.1.11

CARITAS – United Statesand CARITAS - Indonesia

Catholic Social Welfare Association

speaker

CARITAS - IrelandCARITAS - Germany

Conflict Analysis

Create programsSOA

Support & Assistance

Providing training for Emergency

Relief

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Introduce Caritas International Emergency Rescue network “Urgent Appeal” 2005/1/13

Caritas telephone conference to discuss the disaster relief in Indonesia

Caritas continues to call all partners to collaborate in South Asia disaster relief.

Let us work together! The reconstruction of the house cannot be done without you.

Catholic Newspapers: Church Life Weekly and Shantao Catholic Weekly published “Caritas Internationalis will actively mobilize aid for tsunami victims in South Asia.”Caritas Taiwan continues to report updates and appeals for donation.

The Poster:

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