Caritas: ‘Crippling’ debt weighing down developing countries

Vatican, Caritas: Global economic reforms needed to alleviate poor nations’ debt crisis

null / Credit: Caritas Poland Vatican City, May 29, 2025 / 12:12 pm (CNA). The Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and Caritas Internationalis joined forces this week to address the impact of an “unjust global system” t... [...]

Vatican, Caritas: Global economic reforms needed to alleviate debt crisis

null / Credit: Caritas Poland Vatican City, May 29, 2025 / 12:12 pm (CNA). The Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and Caritas Internationalis joined forces this week to address the impact of an “unjust global system” that makes rich nations wealthier at the expense of poorer nations.The two Catholic organizations hosted an online “town hall” event on Wednesday titled “Pilgrims of Hope: Jubilee Inspiration for Action on …

Caritas: ‘Crippling’ debt weighing down developing countries

Vatican officials, charity workers, and internationally-recognised economists come together to discuss debt reform in an online town hall organised by Caritas Internationalis. Read all

Ahead of two international conferences this year, senior church officials from the Vatican and Caritas Internationalis are calling for “new ways to address debt and environmental destruction.” Some 200 participants in a webinar organized by Caritas Internationalis last Wednesday focused on the fourth U.N. conference on financing for development in Seville in July and the COP30 climate conference in Belém, Brazil, in November. “3.3 billion people…