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CAFOD Director visits Middlesbrough Diocese

by webmaster | Nov 5, 2009 | CAFOD, Endsleigh Centre, Pastoral Centres

CAFOD Director Chris Bain visited our Diocese in September when he gave the keynote address at our annual Supporter’s Day which was held under sunny skies at the Endsleigh Centre in Hull. Chris began by sharing some of his experiences of meeting different people...

Climate Justice

by webmaster | Nov 5, 2009 | CAFOD, Event Calendar, Justice and Peace, Organisations, Parishes

At the Justice and Peace and CAFOD meeting to be held at St Francis, Acklam Road, Middlesbrough on 14th November, Michael Edwards, CAFOD’s Climate Change Programme Development Officer, will speak about the impact that climate change is having on people in...

WAVE For Climate Justice – a reminder

by webmaster | Oct 19, 2009 | Appeals and Special Events, CAFOD, CAFOD Appeals, Event Calendar, Organisations

WAVE For Climate Justice around York Minster, 10.30 am to 11.30 am, Saturday 24th October 2009 (gathering in Dean’s Yard adjacent to Minster) In Copenhagen in December, World Leaders will meet to discuss a new Climate Change Deal. We need to make a clear call on...

Harvest Fast Day Urgent Appeal

by webmaster | Sep 6, 2009 | Appeals and Special Events, CAFOD, CAFOD Appeals, Event Calendar, Organisations

CAFOD says, global financial crisis is increasing world hunger. This Harvest, one billion people will be living with hunger. Catholic aid agency CAFOD warns the global financial crisis is pushing already poverty-stricken people over the edge. As Harvest approaches,...

CAFOD Harvest Fast Day 2009

by webmaster | Aug 2, 2009 | CAFOD, Event Calendar, Organisations

Friday 2nd October will be CAFOD Harvest Fast Day, please distribute Fast Day envelopes in parishes on the weekend of 26th/27th September. For further information on any of the above, please contact David or Carol on (01904) 671767 or e-mail...

Zimbabwean priest warns of false impressions

by webmaster | Aug 2, 2009 | CAFOD, Organisations

‘Be careful of false impressions, the crisis is still here’ says Zimbabwean priest A Zimbabwean Catholic priest has told CAFOD that despite supermarket shelves heaving with food imported from South Africa, the majority of Zimbabweans are still in need of...