Caritas Internationalis

confederation of Catholic relief, development and social service organisations
Organization charitable_organization Q533143
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Caritas Internationalis

Summary

Caritas Internationalis is a charitable organization[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of charitable_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (514 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Caritas Internationalis was a member of International Council of Voluntary Agencies[3].
  • Caritas Internationalis was a member of Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response[4].
  • Caritas Internationalis was a member of Sphere[5].
  • Caritas Internationalis was a member of Conference of NGOs[6].
  • Caritas Internationalis is in the country of Vatican City[7].
  • Caritas Internationalis's instance of is recorded as charitable organization[8].
  • Caritas Internationalis's instance of is recorded as international association of the faithful[9].
  • Caritas Internationalis's instance of is recorded as Catholic organization[10].
  • Caritas Internationalis's instance of is recorded as aid agency[11].
  • Caritas Internationalis's instance of is recorded as confederation[12].
  • Caritas Internationalis's instance of is recorded as international non-governmental organization[13].
  • Caritas Internationalis's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[14].
  • Caritas Internationalis's official language is recorded as English[15].
  • Caritas Internationalis's official language is recorded as French[16].
  • Caritas Internationalis's official language is recorded as Spanish[17].
  • Caritas Internationalis's headquarters location is recorded as Palazzo San Callisto[18].
  • Caritas Internationalis's Commons category is recorded as Caritas (organization)[19].
  • Caritas Internationalis's chairperson is recorded as Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi[20].
  • December 12, 1951 marks the founding of Caritas Internationalis[21].
  • Caritas Internationalis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.8883, 'lon': 12.47}[22].
  • Caritas Internationalis's official website is recorded as https://www.caritas.org/[23].
  • Caritas Internationalis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Caritas Internationalis[24].
  • Caritas Internationalis's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/caritas-internationalis-history/[25].
  • Caritas Internationalis's has characteristic is recorded as United Nations General Consultative Status[26].
  • Caritas Internationalis's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'CI'}[27].

Body

Founding

December 12, 1951 marks the founding of Caritas Internationalis[21].

Identity

Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'CI'}[27], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'CI'}[28], and {'lang': 'es-es', 'text': 'CI'}[29].

Leadership

Caritas Internationalis's chairperson is recorded as Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi[20].

Operations

Caritas Internationalis's headquarters location is recorded as Palazzo San Callisto[18].

Why It Matters

Caritas Internationalis ranks in the top 7% of charitable_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (514 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . esango.un.org. Retrieved . esango.un.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . ngocongo.org. Retrieved . ngocongo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . ngocongo.org. Retrieved . ngocongo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . vaticannews.va. vaticannews.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . vaticannews.va. vaticannews.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . esango.un.org. Retrieved . esango.un.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . esango.un.org. Retrieved . esango.un.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 12d ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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