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Marriage charity announces weekends programme

by Michael McG | Oct 17, 2023 | Worldwide Marriage Encounter (WME)

Worldwide Marriage Encounter (WME) has announced a programme of experiences and weekends for clergy, married couples and those preparing for marriage.A registered charity, WME is a movement that offers enrichment and refreshment to couples who are married or in...

Missio invites you to set hearts ablaze in Kenya

by Michael McG | Oct 16, 2023 | Appeals and Special Events, Missio, Organisations

World Mission Sunday, the global celebration of our Church and mission, takes place on October 22. Coordinated by Missio, the Pope’s official charity for world mission, every Catholic community throughout the world is encouraged to take part. For 2023, Pope Francis...

Urgent call for prayers for the Holy Land

by Michael McG | Oct 16, 2023 | Friends of the Holy Land, Organisations

Friends of the Holy Land requests all Christians and people of other faiths to unite in prayer for all who have lost their lives in the terrible events in the Holy Land, for the immediate release of those taken hostage and for all those living in the Holy Land in...

Prayers needed for Holy Land peace

by Michael McG | Oct 9, 2023 | Aid the the Church in Need (ACN), Organisations

A Catholic charity has added its voice to calls by the patriarchs and heads of churches in Jerusalem for peace in the Holy land after two days of atrocities and fierce fighting. Regina Lynch, international executive president of Aid to the Church in Need (ACN),...

Help build bridges of hope this Prisoners’ Sunday

by Michael McG | Oct 2, 2023 | Organisations, Pact

Prisoners’ Sunday falls this year on October 8, when parishes across England and Wales are invited to bring people in prison and their families before the Lord in prayer.Pact is the national Catholic charity supporting prisoners, people with convictions and their...