Family Fast Day is on Friday 26 February 2021. This Lent in lockdown, we can help transform lives! https://youtu.be/x8NOXN45t_A Donate to the Lent Appeal 2021 Your Lenten gift could transform the lives of people like Abdella and his family Donate
The Big Walk for Water
CAFOD is inviting everyone to sign up to the Big Walk for Water Campaign during Lent. On Saturday 20 February, join our virtual walk in solidarity with people who need to walk to collect clean water, and in community with hundreds of people in England and Wales. Take...
CAFOD Coronavirus appeal
CAFOD has launched an urgent appeal to raise money to assist those countries with poor health systems who may not be able to respond to the coronavirus epidemic. Below is a video and letter from Christine Allen, the director of CAFOD, on what CAFOD aims to do with...
CAFOD Harvest Appeal collection
The parish raised £383.16 for the CAFOD harvest appeal. Many thanks for your generosity towards this charity that performs important work for many vulnerable people throughout the world. Look at our parish CAFOD page for more information on the work CAFOD do and the...
Red Mission Boxes
Marianne will be emptying the Mission boxes throughout October and November. Please bring your Red Mission Box back to church and take an empty one from the table home with you. Many thanks to all those of you who support the missions by having a red box in your home....
CAFOD Family Fast Day
Read about the CAFOD lent Appeal. When Mahinur moved into her new home, she was elated. She had worked for months digging foundations for a local road and had saved £300 – enough to buy a plot of land. 40 years old and a fisherwoman by trade, a first home on the...
CAFOD Lent Family Fast Day
CAFOD Partner Visit to Middlesbrough
Sr Yvonne Mwalula Mwila is Mother Superior of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Mary, in Mbala, Northern Zambia. Here the Sisters work in partnership with CAFOD to help some of the poorest and most vulnerable people in Zambia to secure a sustainable...
CAFOD Harvest Fast Day
Harvest Fast Day is Friday, 2 October. Your support and donations this Harvest Fast Day will enable our partners to work with people across the world to have access to tools and training, and empower them to become self-sufficient despite living in the most difficult...
Family Fast Day
Friday, the 3rd of March, is the CAFOD Family Fast Day. This Lent, your donations to CAFOD’s Family Fast Day Appeal will help families fighting the climate crisis and ensure that our Church network can quickly respond to emergencies, like the recent earthquake in...
Parishioners organising aid for Ukraine
Ian and Lisa McGill are organising a trip to a refugee camp at the Ukraine/Poland border to deliver aid.
Diocesan schools supporting those in Ukraine
Angela O'Brien, the chief lay chaplain for NPCAT schools, is leading on an initiative of an initiative to help the people of Ukraine.A container of goods is being shipped out to Ukraine next week and the secondary schools in the Trust have been asked if they would be...