Damien Hopton on the train Today I am off to London for a CAFOD Parliamentary reception in the State Room, Speaker residence.  I am looking forward to hearing and hopefully speaking to John Bercow MP  Speaker of the Commons, Tom Clarke Chair of Parliamentary  Friends of CAFOD and other MPs that will be present. This meeting has been arranged [...]

Children at St. Joseph’s raise £434.89 for CAFOD. The fundraising project was part of a school initiative in helping others, and work included finding out about Fair Trade. Each class decided how they should raise their money for the project. For example, Class 5 baked their own bread and sold it to their school friends. [...]

Why not drive a CAFOD car! For many years now, whenever I have been offered money by people I have taken to various appointments, I have told them it would go to CAFOD.  It is such an easy way to raise funds, and passenger’s realise they are giving to a good cause. CAFOD car stickers [...]

A Harvest of Hope CAFOD supporters in the Diocese of Plymouth have been getting ready for the annual Harvest Fast Day on 7th October, this time with the on-going East African drought firmly in mind.   Building on the success of last year’s Harvest Fast Day, when the Diocese of Plymouth alone raised over £31,000 [...]

Parishioners from St Augustine’s, parish in St Austell have chosen to connect in solidarity with the people of Adigrat diocese Ethiopia though the Connect2 Ethiopia program.  The Justice & Peace group at St Augustine’s parish wrote the following article for us. “In our parish, the Justice & Peace Group looks after CAFOD. As a group, we [...]

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