by Michael McG | Mar 31, 2021 | St Gabriel's, CAFOD, Organisations
DEACON DAVID CROSS has raised almost £1,000 by walking more than half a million steps during Lent – find out why he’s doing it and how you can help… Each Lent we are encouraged by the Church to give something up as a way of helping us to come closer to God, to help us...
by Michael McG | Mar 11, 2021 | Appeals and Special Events, CAFOD, Organisations, CAFOD Appeals
FATHER BILL SURPLUS has been enjoying the beauty of York at dawn – all for a very good cause… A chance phone call and a mention of CAFOD’s Walk for Water campaign was enough to immediately get me onto the website and register to do 10,000 steps a day during...
by Michael McG | Feb 10, 2021 | CAFOD, Organisations
There’s still time to sign up for CAFOD’s 10,000 steps a day or its Big Walk for Water at 2pm on Saturday February 20. Bishop Terry tells us why we should do all we can to help… As Lent begins, I want to encourage you to think of joining in CAFOD’s Big...
by Michael McG | Jan 15, 2021 | Appeals and Special Events, CAFOD, Organisations, CAFOD Appeals
CAFOD Middlesbrough’s community participation coordinator CAROL CROSS introduces this year’s Lent Challenge, Walk for Water… It’s raining outside today, it’s cold and grey and my garden is flooded. I look out of the window with a sense of sadness and irony, just...
by Michael McG | Nov 27, 2020 | CAFOD, Organisations
Our Catholic family in the Diocese of Middlesbrough has always been generous in our compassion for people living in poverty around the world.We know that every life created by God is precious and we can show our compassion through CAFOD, the official overseas...
by Michael McG | May 19, 2020 | CAFOD, Organisations
Are you aged 18-30? CAFOD offers a gap year programme called Step into the Gap. As part of the ten-month programme you will be based in either a youth retreat centre, university chaplaincy or a secondary school chaplaincy team gaining new skills, developing as a...
