by Michael McG | Nov 15, 2023 | Appeals and Special Events, World Day of the Poor, National Board of Catholic Women, Organisations
World Day of the Poor takes place on Sunday November 19 and aims to raise awareness about people living in poverty, writes MARGARET CLARKE. According to the World Bank, the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 pushed between 88m and 115m people into poverty, “with the...
by Michael McG | Nov 8, 2023 | World Day of the Poor, Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN), Organisations
This year, World Day of the Poor takes place on Sunday November 19.CSAN (Caritas Social Action Network) has produced some special resources for schools, parishes and individuals to use in the run up to the day, including a prayer novena.You can download the resources...
by Michael McG | Oct 11, 2021 | World Day of the Poor, Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN), Appeals and Special Events, Organisations
RAYMOND FRIEL, chief executive officer of Caritas Social Action Network, introduces the resources produced to help us mark the fifth World Day of the Poor, on Sunday November 14 2021… World Day of the Poor was initiated by Pope Francis in 2017 with the theme of “Let...
by Michael McG | Nov 12, 2020 | Appeals and Special Events, World Day of the Poor, Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN), Organisations
A message from Episcopal Vicar for Christian Discipleship CANON JOHN LUMLEY ahead of the fourth World Day of the Poor, which takes place this Sunday (November 15).Last year we were able to host a hugely inspiring event in St Mary’s Cathedral involving various...
by Michael McG | Jan 24, 2020 | World Day of the Poor, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough
More than 250 people gathered in our cathedral to follow Pope Francis’ call to stand in solidarity with those in poverty on the third World Day of the Poor. This inspiring event, organised by the Diocese of Middlesbrough Caritas team, brought together many agencies...
by Michael McG | Oct 18, 2019 | Appeals and Special Events, World Day of the Poor, St Mary's Cathedral, Middlesbrough
DOWNLOAD YOUR WDOTP RESOURCE PACK HERE Words, dance and song will all be used to help to tell the story of the Church’s social outreach in our diocese in a major celebration at St Mary’s Cathedral on Saturday November 16. The event, which will culminate in a liturgy...