On yer bike! Phil’s fundraising cycle ride to Brighton
November 18, 2024
Phil Neal took on the challenge to ride from London to Brighton for CAFOD, raising an amazing £400.
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November 7, 2024
The Silverstone Run Fest brings together runners of all levels in the UK to experience the thrill of running on the iconic Silverstone circuit. More than just a race, this event offers the chance to raise awareness and funds for meaningful causes. For Lynne and MaryAnne, dedicated supporters of CAFOD, this year’s Silverstone 5K isn’t just a race. It’s a personal journey of fitness, resilience and passion for social justice.
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October 25, 2024
During this period of remembrance, Maggie Mairura from our Remembrance team shares three simple ways to remember a loved one this November.
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September 30, 2024
This year’s annual Silverstone Run Fest will take place on 24 November. We are very excited to announce that we have an excellent representation from sisters of the Faithful Companion of Jesus running for CAFOD, alongside teachers from English Martyrs in Long Eaton.
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September 24, 2024
Every little helps! A simple concept often overlooked as a cliche, yet small, regular donations are among our most valued and reliable donations. Meet Joseph Jeyakumar, organiser of ‘The 100 Club’ and CAFOD Volunteer, who proves that it doesn’t take much to make a big, positive impact on the world.
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September 20, 2024
Marcus Warner lined up at the Big Half Marathon in London on Sunday 1 September as CAFOD’s representative among 16,000 other runners.
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September 2, 2024
This Sunday we’ll be cheering on TeamCAFOD once again at the Great North Run. Fourteen wonderful runners will be taking to the streets of Newcastle and South Shields, all with a powerful sense of purpose. Hear from some of our team members as they gear up for this iconic 13.1 mile route.
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August 28, 2024
This week Vicky Ahmed in the Education team is helping her daughter prepare to go back to school. In this blog she reflects on the last year and shares her hopes for the year ahead.
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August 8, 2024
The Great North Run, the world’s largest half-marathon, draws tens of thousands of runners each year to tackle the 13.1-mile route between Newcastle and South Shields. Since its inception in 1981, the race has seen 42 events, and this year, CAFOD’s own Tom Delamere is joining the ranks to raise vital funds for our communities around the world.
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July 30, 2024
Simon Giarchi, who works for CAFOD in Plymouth Diocese, spoke to Catherine Gorman of our Theology team about the significance of the Magnificat.
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