CAFOD calls on David Cameron to help ensure aid can reach people trapped in Gaza
Since the horrifying attacks by Hamas on 7th October 2023 and the intensive bombardment in retaliation from Israel, the humanitarian
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No winner in ‘forgotten’ Sudanese civil war, says bishop of Lancaster
Bishop Paul Swarbrick, Lead Bishop for Africa at the Catholic Bishops’ Conference in England & Wales, has emphasised the futility
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Politicians need to “step up and show real leadership” on Gaza says CAFOD after Commons debacle
Angry MPs staged a walkout in the House of Commons Wednesday night and vented their fury at Speaker Lindsay Hoyle,
Read moreCatholic aid agency CAFOD voices its concern over upcoming elections in El Salvador
To many, El Salvador’s president is a national hero who took on the country’s violent gangs with an unrelenting hand.
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After International Court of Justice ruling, CAFOD calls for “an end to the bloodshed in Gaza”
A leading Catholic charity has called for “an end to the bloodshed in Gaza” after an international court has demanded
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Families in Gaza displaced multiple times and there are no safe places, says CAFOD
Monday 15th January marks 100 days since the 7th October attack on Israel and Israel’s response with intensive bombardment of
Read moreRemember to burn off a few festive calories with CAFOD’s Christmas fun run
If you haven’t already marked this in your diary, you can join hundreds of people on CAFOD’s Christmas Fun Run
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CAFOD reacts to Israel and Hamas agreement for a four-day ceasefire and today’s release of hostages
The Catholic overseas aid agency CAFOD has welcomed this afternoon’s news that an initial group of hostages have been released,
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CAFOD welcomes UK Supreme Court ruling against Rwanda asylum plan
The UK Supreme Court’s ruling this week against the Rwanda asylum plan, as highlighted by Aisha Dodwell from CAFOD, underscores
Read moreCAFOD welcomes release of Liverpool FC star’s father and role of Catholic Church partner
Catholic charity CAFOD has praised the efforts of Catholic Church officials after the father of Liverpool FC player Luis Díaz
Read moreIsraeli-Palestinian crisis: thousands of CAFOD messages in Whitehall candlelit vigil
Calls from thousands of CAFOD supporters for the UK government to push for a ceasefire in the conflict in Israel
Read moreCoventry primary school recognised for its work on inequality
Pupils and staff from St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School, Coventry, which is part of the Romero Catholic Academy, have received
Read moreBlackpool primary school delighted after gaining CAFOD’s Live simply award
Pupils and staff from Holy Family Catholic Primary Primary (Blackpool) have been recognised for living simply, sustainably and in solidarity.
Read moreCAFOD campaigners deliver ‘Salina’s letter’ to the World Bank’s UK offices
CAFOD campaigners have delivered ‘Salina’s letter’ to the World Bank’s UK offices. The letter was written by Salina, a small-holder
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CAFOD warns that Investments by UK development finance body have ‘harmed society and environment’
Catholic international charity CAFOD has hit out over a government report published today that has revealed “questionable investments” are being
Read moreAlmost half of Catholic Schools in England and Wales fundraised for CAFOD last year
In the last academic year (2022-2023), 44 per cent of Catholic schools in England and Wales fundraised for CAFOD, raising
Read moreIn a challenging world, the Justice and Peace Network “is needed more than ever before” says John Battle
“Our Network is needed more than ever before,” a former MP and Minister of State at the Foreign Office told
Read moreCAFOD’s Head of Latin America & Caribbean team awarded ‘Citizen of São Paulo’ for human rights work
Clare Dixon, CAFOD’s Head of Latin America & Caribbean team, has been awarded “citizen of São Paulo” in recognition of
Read moreCAFOD delivers prayers to No10 urging for action on the climate crisis
‘Prayers for Tomorrow’, written by Catholics across England and Wales, have been delivered to 10 Downing Street to call for
Read more“Missionaries announce to the world a God who loves and cares for humanity and creation,” says Catholic Bishops’ Overseas Mission Committee
The Overseas Mission Committee of the Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales (CBCEW) has released a statement explaining the
Read moreUK Government’s £13m funding cut to East Africa is a shameful betrayal of millions, says CAFOD
The UK government’s funding cut for the hunger crisis in East Africa is a shameful betrayal of the millions of
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