Caritas Athens expresses its deepest sorrow for the passing of the Holy Father Pope Francis, beloved leader of the Roman Catholic Church. Pope Francis has returned to his Father's house and all of us Catholic faithful pray for the repose of his soul.  

  Jorge Mario Bergoglio was born on December 17, 1936 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to a family of Italian origin. His journey as a member of the Jesuits from 1958 and his ordination as a priest in 1969 were only the beginning of a life dedicated to simplicity, teaching and closeness to the poor. His dedication to the...

Warm congratulations to the Jeanne D'Arc Greek-French School, the teachers, the Parents' Association and all those who contributed to the excellent organization of the charity Bazaar, in which Caritas Athens had the honor to participate. Young and old alike participated with enthusiasm, in an atmosphere of joy, creativity...

Caritas Athens hosted its annual ball on Sunday, February 23, 2025. The event took place at the Hall of the Church of the Sacred Heart in Athens, providing a warm and welcoming atmosmphere for guests, volunteers and supporters of the organization. The attendees enjoyed a delightful afternoon filled with dancing, live...

In a festive atmosphere filled with joy, live music, singing, dancing, delicious treats, sweets and soft drinks the annual Carnival celebration organized by Caritas Athens took place on Tuesday, February 25th, at the "Good Samaritan" Nursing Home in Pefki.   The large dining hall of the institution, decorated for the...