by Michael McG | Oct 22, 2020 | Jobs, Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN), Organisations
Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN) has an opening for a new chief executive officer, to be based in London. CSAN is the official domestic social action agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee....
by Michael McG | Oct 13, 2020 | Appeals and Special Events, Missio, Organisations
World Mission Sunday – the one day in the year when the entire global Church comes together in support of mission – is happening on October 18 with a shout of courage and faith: “Here I am, send me!” This special day is celebrated in every Catholic...
by Michael McG | Oct 13, 2020 | Pope Francis, Aid the the Church in Need (ACN), Organisations
Pope Francis has given his public support to a charity’s rosary campaign, calling on children around the world to pray for an end to the coronavirus crisis. Speaking after the Angelus on Sunday October 11, the Pope urged pilgrims assembled in St Peter’s Square to...
by Michael McG | Oct 2, 2020 | Aid the the Church in Need (ACN), Organisations
Cardinal Mauro Piacenza has urged children to pray the rosary to end the COVID-19 crisis. His call came in a letter backing Aid to the Church in Need (ACN)’s global prayer initiative “A Million Children Praying the Rosary”, asking young people to pray on...
by Michael McG | Sep 7, 2020 | Aid the the Church in Need (ACN), Organisations
The trauma of the recent explosion in Beirut has left many of the city’s children in need of psychological support, according to a delegation from the heart of the recovery effort. Speaking to Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) in a live link to Beirut,...
by Michael McG | Sep 3, 2020 | Friends of the Holy Land
Friends of the Holy Land supporters from across the country gathered online for the Christian charity’s first ever virtual event was a great success. They heard from Father Mamdouh Abusada the director of the School of Joy, a school for children with special needs...