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- 19 May 2013 Aid to the Church in Need
- 19 May 2013 Rosary Relay for Priests, Friday 7th June
- 17 May 2013 Sacred Heart and St Joseph raise £1250
- 15 May 2013 Accrington says farwell
- 04 May 2013 CSAN to monitor "cuts"
- 23 April 2013 Pope's words on Feast of St George
- 23 April 2013 Re-evangelisation of culture
- 22 April 2013 From Blessed Frédéric to Pope Francis
- 21 April 2013 Ask Jesus what he wants from you
- 20 April 2013 Let's pray for our future priests
- 19 April 2013 Archbishop to speak in diocese
- 18 April 2013 Religious and seminarians on the rise
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Aid to the Church in Need
Sunday, 19 May 2013
An Area Secretary is required for the charity Aid to the Church in Need. Can you encourage support for the faithful wherever they are persecuted, oppressed or in pastoral need? The charity is seeking someone with energy to represent the work of Aid to the Church in Need. You will be required to give 12 weekends of appeals per annum in parishes and up to 3 talks in schools, colleges and / or universities.
Rosary Relay for Priests, Friday 7th June
Sunday, 19 May 2013
Pray the Rosary, unite with your country and help to encircle the world in prayer for priests. The idea is a simple one: various shrines around the world pray a particular mystery of the Rosary at a particular half-hour on 7th June 2013. In the UK people will be praying the sorrowful mysteries at 1.45pm at the shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham. Why not join in where you are?
Sacred Heart and St Joseph raise £1250
Friday, 17 May 2013
Sacred Heart and St Joseph’s parishes invited Ged Edwards, CAFOD Salford’s Manager, on Tuesday 6th May to receive a cheque from them for £1,250 for the Hungry for Change Campaign. Margaret Leatham – who arranged the visit – and Joe Hunt from the two parishes presented the cheques for the Lent Fast Day collections for this amazing total.
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Accrington says farwell
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
The parish church of St Anne’s Accrington was packed to busting with the hundreds of volunteers, supporters and clients of Maundy Relief that came to the requiem Mass of Dorothy McGregor, the inspirational co-founder of Maundy Relief, a local charity in Abbey Street, Accrington.
CSAN to monitor "cuts"
Saturday, 04 May 2013
Caritas Social Action Network, the social arm of the Catholic Church, has recently announced that it will be monitoring the effect of benefit changes to ensure that vulnerable families are protected. CSAN has consistently voiced its concern about many of the benefits changes that took effect last month (April 2013) including the introduction of the Under Occupation Penalty and the Household Benefit Cap, abolition of the Discretionary Social Fund and localisation of Council Tax Support.
Pope's words on Feast of St George
Tuesday, 23 April 2013
“It is not possible to find Jesus outside the Church”: this was Pope Francis’ message as he marked his name day, the Feast of St. George, this Tuesday celebrating Mass in the Pauline Chapel with the Cardinals present in Rome. In his homily, the Pope thanked the cardinals for coming to concelebrate with him: "Thank you - he said - because I really feel welcomed by you".
Re-evangelisation of culture
Tuesday, 23 April 2013
St Gabriel's High School in Bury once again played host to a Year of Faith talk. This time, His Grace Bernard Longley, Archbishop of Birmingham, came to speak.
The Archbishop's topic last Monday was the 2012 Synod on the "new evangelisation".
Read more...From Blessed Frédéric to Pope Francis
Monday, 22 April 2013
On April 23rd the St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP) celebrates the bicentenary of the birth of its founder, Blessed Frédéric Ozanam.
The words and actions of Frédéric have come to be seen as contributing to the development of Catholic social teaching, dear to the heart of the new Pope.
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