An “unforgettable” weekend!

Delegates gathered from across Canada for intellectual, spiritual and gastronomic feasting at the 2023 Development and Peace ― Caritas Canada Youth Assembly.

A strong and old bond

With renewed definition and focus, The Catholic Women’s League of Canada reaffirms its longstanding support for Development and Peace ― Caritas Canada.

Baking goodies for a good cause

A group of children from a New Brunswick parish organized a bake sale to raise money for our sisters and brothers in need.

Les gens et la planète avant tout | People and planet first

People and Planet First: campaign successes

For more than a year, our members have been working to get Canada to adopt due strong diligence legislation to govern Canadian companies operating abroad. This is a look at our successes.

The “World Cup” that really counts is the COP15 in Montreal

COP15 is an opportunity to remind our leaders of the urgency of acting to protect the environment and immediately instituting the essential changes that people everywhere, in the Global North and the Global South, are demanding.

People and Planet First Part 2

As we mark Development and Peace’s 55th year, growing our movement and continuing to advocate for strong corporate due diligence laws are the twin foci of the next phase of our campaign.

Get to know the youth movement and 2022 OA youth delegates

Development and Peace — Caritas Canada has been working with young people for decades to encourage them to get involved in international solidarity and infuse

Coming together to envision our future as a movement

Under the theme Create Hope, Development and Peace — Caritas Canada’s 2022 Orientation Assembly will unfold from June 16 to 19 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. We are delighted to announce that the speakers joining our delegates, National Council members and staff will include Canadian Cardinal Michael Czerny, S.J., as well as Caritas Internationalis Secretary General Aloysius John, the Honourable Graydon Nicholas of the Our Lady of Guadalupe Cercle, Sister Jean Bellini of the Pastoral Land Commission in Brazil and Director Asume Osuoka of the Social Development Integrated Centre in Nigeria.

Significant environmental successes for our campaign

Our People and Planet First campaign has made encouraging progress on advocating for mandatory human rights and environmental de diligence laws, but we cannot rest yet.

Category: Members in action