Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand is the New Zealand Catholic Bishops' agency for justice, peace and development.

We are a member of the Caritas Internationalis network of 165 Catholic justice, peace and development agencies working in over 200 countries and territories around the world.

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Caritas advocates for change, supports community development projects and responds to emergencies around the world.

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We produce a variety of resources throughout the year that correspond to important events on the Catholic calendar.

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Enduring principles in a time of challenge and change

Thursday, September 3, 2020 - 08:43

Social Justice Week is a time

Caritas helping amidst apocalyptic scenes in Lebanon

Friday, August 7, 2020 - 12:21

Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand announced today that it will provide urgently needed funding for Lebanon amidst apocalyptic scenes from a massive explosion in the port of Beirut yesterday.