Lent: A journey of transformation
March 15, 2024
As we continue our Lent journey, Marie-France, a CAFOD volunteer from Southwark Diocese, reflects on what the season means to her.
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March 15, 2024
As we continue our Lent journey, Marie-France, a CAFOD volunteer from Southwark Diocese, reflects on what the season means to her.
Continue reading “Lent: A journey of transformation”March 11, 2024
The Big Lent Walk is in full swing, and we’re past the halfway mark now! Thousands of walkers across England, Wales and Scotland are all walking an incredible 200km this Lent to fight global poverty. Hear from some of our wonderful walkers about how they’re making great strides in this year’s challenge.
Continue reading “Big Lent Walk 2024: Meet our wonderful walkers”March 1, 2024
Fr Tony Convery, a retired priest from the Diocese of Westminster, is taking on the Big Lent Walk this year. Neil Roper from CAFOD’s Events Team went to meet him for a walk around Hampstead Heath.
Continue reading “Fr Tony and Neil go on a Big Lent Walk”February 14, 2024
Starting on 14 February, the Big Lent Walk is 40 days of walking with the aim of reaching 200km and raising money for CAFOD’s work around the world. And you can still get involved!
Continue reading “The Big Lent Walk has begun!”January 29, 2024
What do a priest, two dogs, two mums and four children have in common? They are all taking part in the 2024 Big Lent Walk starting on Wednesday 14 February.
Continue reading “Join us for the 2024 Big Lent Walk”January 8, 2024
Ged will be taking on the Big Lent Walk this year with his dog Louie. Will you join them?
Continue reading “Ged and Louie’s Big Lent Walkies!”September 4, 2023
This year, we invited schools to take on a challenge like no other – CAFOD’s Big Lent Walk, and we were immediately bowled over by the number of schools that signed up and pledged to support their global family.
As we enter a new academic year, we reflect on the success of CAFOD’s Big Lent Walk and how children and young people came together to raise money and tackle poverty in communities around the world.
Continue reading “Doing The Big Lent Walk”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”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!
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