Why they’re walking: Inspiring stories from the Big Lent Walk

As communities across the country lace up their shoes for The Big Lent Walk, we’re feeling inspired by two incredible supporters who are taking on this challenge with love, compassion and a deep sense of purpose.

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Walking in faith: Rob’s pilgrimage for CAFOD

On Sunday 2 March, Rob set out on an incredible walk from Brentwood Cathedral to Westminster Cathedral – a 26-mile pilgrimage along the Elizabeth line, which he works on. This challenge is part of Rob’s ‘Virtual Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage’, a personal commitment to walk 744km from 14 January until Holy Saturday, all while raising funds for CAFOD’s vital work supporting communities worldwide.

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Stepping forward in faith: Rachel, Mason and Anthonia take on the Big Lent Walk

Lent is a time of reflection, renewal and action. And for many, it’s a chance to put faith into motion – quite literally! This year, as we celebrate the Jubilee year, you are embracing the Big Lent Walk, stepping up to support CAFOD’s vital work and walking in solidarity with communities around the world.

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The Big Lent Walk is coming – are you ready?

Join us for the Big Lent Walk 2025!

Now in its third year, the Big Lent Walk has brought thousands of CAFOD supporters together, covering nearly one million kilometres to help fight global poverty.

This Jubilee year, why not put your faith into action by walking 200km over 40 days this Lent?

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CAFOD’s Christmas fun run celebrates 40 years of festive fun in Liverpool

This year, Liverpool’s much-loved CAFOD Christmas Fun Run marked a momentous milestone—its 40th anniversary. The atmosphere was electric as over 400 participants gathered to wear their best Christmas outfits and take part in this cherished tradition.

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Andy and Matt bring fun to fundraising for the London Marathon

Running and fundraising for the London Marathon is a monumental challenge, but Andy and Matt, two dedicated CAFOD supporters, decided to take their fundraising to a whole new level—and make it all about fun. With their sights set on the marathon, the pair hosted a lively fundraising evening that was packed with activities for the whole community.

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Silverstone Run Fest: CAFOD’s runners go the extra mile

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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