September 22, 2023
Make CAFOD’s Fast Day a reason to get your parish community together this autumn. Build community and show love for our global family.
Get social and raise money for CAFOD. See if you can get all the generations in your parish involved, especially young people!
Continue reading “Gather together this Harvest with your parish”September 15, 2023
Among the 60,000 people taking part in the world-famous Great North Run were 13 incredible TeamCAFOD runners. This year our runners faced scorching heat and heavy rainfall towards the end of the event, making completing this run no easy feat!
Continue reading “TeamCAFOD at the Great North Run”June 19, 2023
CAFOD’s art exhibition, Giving in Unity, opened on 16 June. You can visit the exhibition at Romero House in London or view the collection online.
Continue reading “Giving in Unity: CAFOD’s art exhibition opens in London”May 5, 2023
Last week, nearly 50,000 people lined up to take part in the London Marathon, and 19 of them were running for CAFOD. We are so proud to have CAFOD so well-represented and for the amazing efforts of our runners and their training and fundraising.
Neil Roper from our Fundraising team reports on how CAFOD’s runners got on.
Continue reading “Well done to CAFOD’s London Marathon runners!”April 28, 2023
Thank you so much to all of the individuals, teams, families, schools and parishes who participated in this year’s Big Lent Walk. Your incredible efforts are greatly appreciated, and we look forward to inviting you back next year!
Continue reading “A Big Lent Walk to Remember”March 31, 2023
In the final days of the Big Lent Walking Challenge, join the ‘Walk to Easter’ by reaching 40km in 8 days—the perfect number for Lent! Starting on Palm Sunday, continuing through Holy Week and finishing on Easter Sunday, we invite you to finish the Big Lent Walk in style and bring your faith, fundraising, and fitness together.
Continue reading “Finish your Big Lent Walk with the Walk to Easter”March 24, 2023
Nearly 20 runners will be lining up to take part in the London Marathon for CAFOD on Sunday April 23rd, and another seven took part in the London Landmarks Half Marathon on the 2nd of April.
Continue reading “‘Faith, service and physical health is what makes running for CAFOD so amazing’”February 24, 2023
Lent is here – and so is the Big Lent Walk! Communities up and down the country are getting involved. They are gathering throughout Lent on March 18th, or whichever date they choose to walk and raise vital funds for CAFOD’s work around the world. Dorset Deanery are getting together in style!
Continue reading “Dorset Deanery Community Big Lent Walk”February 10, 2023
The Big Lent Walk is well under way and CAFOD’s Democratic Republic of Congo team has been visiting communities, walking and cleaning as part of their efforts. Merveille, a volunteer at CAFOD DRC, and Cesaire, Programme Assistant at CAFOD DRC, share why they are passionate about this initiative and why they are leading the DRC team in the BLW challenge this year. Will you support them?
Continue reading “The Big Lent Walk in the DRC”January 27, 2023
Sylvester is walking for CAFOD this year as part of the Big Lent Walk. He tells us why he loves walking and why he’s taking on the challenge this year. Will you join him?
Continue reading “Sylvester’s Big Lent Walk”
