by webmaster | May 12, 2009 | Event Calendar, Justice and Peace
“Killing them softly” Rape as a weapon of war in the Democratic Republic of Congo Women as victims within the UK Asylum System A seminar followed by a short question and answer session and workshops on Saturday June 6th 2009, 10.30am – 1pm in the Clarendon...
by webmaster | May 2, 2009 | CAFOD, Event Calendar, Justice and Peace, Organisations, Parishes
Peter Wright of MAG (Mines Advisory Group) will give an illustrated talk about the work of the group in relation to landmines at St. Margaret Clitherow’s, Holly Tree Lane, Haxby at 7.30pm on Friday May 15th. Refreshments. Donations to a charity helping those...
by webmaster | Apr 28, 2009 | Justice and Peace
Following the recent arrest of Anselme Noumbiwa (who now faces deportation back to a very uncertain future in Cameroon) could all concerned by this development please contact either the Immigration Minister Phil Woolas, the Home Secretary Jacqui Smith or your own MP....
by webmaster | Apr 28, 2009 | Event Calendar, Justice and Peace
There will be a ‘vigil’ at St Mary’s Stockton for Anselme Noumbiwa on Tuesday 28th April, 4-7. Justice First hope to contact MPs etc. Anselme is a Cameroonian Christian who faces a grave threat in his home country as a result of his beliefs. He was...
by webmaster | Mar 26, 2009 | Event Calendar, Justice and Peace
The Anthony Storey Memorial Lecture will be given this year by Eamon Duffy, Cambridge Professor of the History of Christianity on 9th May, 11am, Lindsay Suite, Staff House, University of Hull. ‘Saints and Torturers: Catholics as Religious Persecutors in Tudor...
by webmaster | Mar 26, 2009 | Justice and Peace, Parishes
After Fr Anthony Storey died in May 2007, the Diocesan Justice and Peace Commission agreed to try and raise £1,000 for the Woodland Trust, in order to dedicate an acre of woodland in his memory. Thanks to the generosity of many of his friends, in the Diocese and...