Tag: Caritas
Construction starts in 2026 – First pictures of the future “Campus of the Future”
The necessary renovation of the Private Pedagogical University of the Diocese of Linz (PHDL) provided the impetus to consider the diocesan training and research centers at a common location. The…
In retirement – Caritas director will give up his position in 2025
Johannes Dines is expected to serve as director of Caritas until 2025. Kurt Sonneck will then be in charge of Caritas’ affairs. Sonneck still heads the communications department in the…
Caritas Vienna: Welfare association accepts crypto donations
Climate change, war and economic crises. The list of global problems is long. The Horn of Africa, for example, is currently experiencing the worst drought in decades. Over 35 million…
Caritas house collection – In March we will collect again for people in need
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“Sad record” – More and more people are shopping in Caritas stores – News
More and more people are shopping in Caritas shops. Last year, the relief organization recorded record sales of low-priced everyday products. Caritas sees the high inflation and the war refugees…
Schulze wants to freeze help – Caritas welcomes that
The German development minister wants to suspend payments to Afghanistan because of the ban on women working in aid organizations. What does that mean for the helpers on site? A…
Caritas raises the alarm – more and more Carinthians are affected by poverty
Caritas sounds the alarm! The record inflation has particularly serious consequences for people affected by poverty. 93,000 people in our federal state are already suffering from it – and the…
Hacker attack on Caritas: ransom rejected, now analogue instead of digital
Hans Christian Dirscherl Cyber gangsters have hacked an important social association. Caritas now refuses to pay the ransom and switches to analogue operation. Enlarge Hacker attack on Caritas: ransom payment…
Caritas Carinthia helps – there for everyone: from Kenya to the surrounding valley
On July 27, the Caritas summer talks took place in Klagenfurt. The focus was on the many crises in which Caritas helps and what it takes to overcome them. Caritas…
Caritas pilot project – A wage for caring relatives – News
contents 35 francs per hour: those who care for relatives should be compensated for their work in the future. According to clear criteria. For many, it goes without saying: In…
Training offensive – Caritas warns of care catastrophe
Caritas calls for a nationwide training offensive for more nursing staff in Austria. “Anyone who does not act now is acting negligently!” With these words, Caritas is campaigning for a…
War in Ukraine: two local Caritas employees killed in Mariupol
Two Ukrainian Caritas employees and five of their relatives were killed in a bombardment in Mariupol, in the south-east of Ukraine, the Catholic charity announced on Tuesday April 12, referring…