Catholic Relief
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| General Background | |
| Identity card | |
| Founder | Assembly of Cardinals and Archbishops of France |
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| Legal form | French association of public utility |
| Foundation | 8 September 1946 |
| Headquarters | Paris , France |
| Speaker (s) | Francis Relieves |
| Affiliates International | Caritas Internationalis |
| Website | www.secours-catholique.org |
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Catholic Aid Association is a nonprofit created on 8 September 1946 by Father Jean Rodhain Organization and Missions Catholic Relief Services is a service of the Catholic Church in France. Faithful to the initial guidelines set by Bishop Jean Rodhain , CRS takes its support in the social doctrine of the Church to help the poor "without distinction of race, religion or nationality", in respect of Christian charity. Catholic Relief Services provides assistance through its local diocesan delegations. The association is also a member of Caritas Internationalis (163 members divided into seven geographical areas: Latin America and the Caribbean, North America, Europe, Africa, Middle East and North Africa, Asia and Oceania) and contributes in emergency humanitarian, political or social crisis, poverty and underdevelopment. These shares are held with the associations Caritas local. Since 1948 , CRS has developed the Home family holiday to enable children whose families are affected by poverty and restrictions, to "regain their health." Each year in May, the Catholic Relief International is campaigning. In 2005 , the Women campaign, actresses Peace was held with the presence of 25 women from five continents, famous for their action. The association now has 97 diocesan delegations, 3,900 local staff, 900 volunteers and 62 and three antennas City Saint Pierre Lourdes , the House of Abraham at Jerusalem and the CEDAR specializes in assisting applicants asylum. It also partners with organizations she founded, such as the Cities of Catholic Relief. There is much talk of Eating the heart created by Coluche , widely publicized, but many are unaware that Catholic Relief Services also offers meals. However, the Catholic Relief unwilling to direct food aid, requires recipients a modest financial contribution or a helping hand. To promote its work to the public and allow it to use the gift in trust, association adheres to the Charter Committee. Catholic Relief Services was created, 30 April 2009 , the Foundation Caritas France, the state-approved 16 June 2009 . The creation of this foundation aims to build capital whose incomes are provided with more stable Catholic Relief Services, but also to attract taxpayers subject to the solidarity tax on wealth that can benefit from tax deductions more advantageous. Catholic Relief Services has long believed in the development of micro projects by supporting local projects original struggles against exclusion and precariousness. Thus, many institutions in the social sector they are emanations of Catholic Relief Services. Catholic Relief Services has also established ad hoc structures for specific problems with: Associations sisters
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