Catholic charity SJOG in call for hosts to help support families fleeing Ukraine conflict
St John of God (SJOG) and Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN) are part of the Community Sponsorship movement in the
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Adventurous Catholic sailor completes 2,400 trip around Britain in aid of Stella Maris
An adventurous sailor has completed a “very unique” 2,400-mile voyage around Britain for a Catholic charity. 63-year-old Russ Fairman, who
Read moreCEO of Catholic homeless centre praises Prince William’s ‘authentic’ bid to follow in Diana’s footsteps
The CEO of a London Catholic charity has praised Prince William’s ‘authentic’ bid to follow in his mother’s footsteps. Mike
Read moreSVP in Halesowen secures a £5,000 grant to help keep feeding families
Families in need will continue to be supported by the St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP) in Halesowen after it
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 moreAs we approach Refugee Week, could you help provide vital help, support and shelter for a displaced Ukrainian family?
As the Ukraine war enters its second dreadful year there are clear signs that, far from moving to a resolution,
Read moreCatholic prison charity CEO has once-in-a-lifetime encounter with Pope Francis
Last week the CEO of a Catholic prisons charity had a once-in-a-lifetime privilege to greet Pope Francis. Andy Keen-Downs was
Read moreAid to Church in Need Nigeria church massacre petition handed in to No. 10 Downing Street
A year to the day following the Pentecost Sunday church massacre in Nigeria, a petition calling for justice has been
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
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Pact and Catholic Women’s League to work together on prisoner support initiatives
This is an auspicious year for two Catholic organisations with long histories. In January this year, Catholic Womens’ League President
Read more“Deeply worrying” government report on weekend in prison needs urgent action, says Pact
Pact, the Catholic prisons charity, has voiced its concerns about a new report from HM Inspectorate of Prisons which has
Read moreChurches in the Holy Land warn of rise in anti-Christian incidents in recent months
CHURCH leaders in the Holy Land have spoken out about an increase in anti-Christian incidents – including attacks on holy
Read morePact prisons charity is calling for justice system to do more to protect children affected by crime
You may have seen Children’s Commissioner, Dame Rachel de Souza, robustly drawing attention to the awful practice of police strip-searching
Read moreGuest blog: rehabilitation is always better than incarceration, says Pact prisons charity
The Government is carrying out its plan to increase by 20,000, the number of prison places over the next few
Read moreMill Hill Missionary priest from Cameroon tells of special visit to Mary, a lifelong supporter of Red Box Appeal
Fr Emmanuel Mbeh is a Mill Hill Missionary from the Archdiocese of Bamenda in Cameroon. For almost four years he
Read moreCatholic charity that supports prisoners and their families produces Stations of the Cross liturgy for Lent
There are more than 93,000 children in England & Wales whose mum or dad is in prison today. There are
Read moreCAFOD launches Big Lent Walk to fight global poverty
This Lent CAFOD, the official aid agency of the Catholic Church, is setting an inspiring challenge to help raise money
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