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‘In Faith, Hope and Love’: Your Catholic Legacy Consortium Holds Thanksgiving Mass

June 28, 2023

Supporters, staff and volunteers from different charities came together for the YCL thanksgiving Mass — Supporters, staff and volunteers from different charities came together for this special event.

Our photo of the month was taken at Our Lady of Victories in Kensington, London, when 26 Catholic charities came together for a heartfelt thanksgiving Mass. The event, organised by the Your Catholic Legacy consortium, provided an opportunity to give thanks and celebrate all those who have left their legacy to the world in faith, hope and love.

Corpus Christi: Becoming the Body of Christ

June 9, 2023

At Corpus Christi Francis Stewart from our Theology team reflects on the Eucharist and how we are what we eat.

Feast of the Ascension: Transforming the world

May 16, 2023

As we approach the feast of the Ascension of the Lord, Caroline Stanton from CAFOD’s Theology team reflects on what Jesus’ return to the Father means for us and how we can prepare for the coming feast of Pentecost.

Pacem in Terris, 60 years on

April 10, 2023

On the 60th anniversary of Pope St John XXIII’s papal encyclical Pacem in Terris (Peace on Earth), we reflect on its important messages for our world today.

Easter growth and abundance

April 6, 2023

As we approach Easter, Caroline Stanton from CAFOD’s Theology team reflects on the risen Jesus’ encounter with Mary in the garden and the new life that this season brings.

Feast of the Annunciation: A resounding yes

March 22, 2023

On the Feast of the Annunciation, we remember how the angel Gabriel appeared to Mary to tell her she would bear God’s Son.

Ten voices on ten years of Pope Francis

March 12, 2023

13 March marks the tenth anniversary of the start of Pope Francis’ pontificate. In this blog, CAFOD staff, partners and volunteers share their reflections on the impact Pope Francis has had on them during this time.

Memories of Lent and what the season means to me

February 20, 2023

As Lent begins, Joy Wanless, a CAFOD volunteer from Salford Diocese, reflects on her memories of Lent in years gone by, as well as her hopes for this special season in 2023.

Timeless inspiration for the new year

December 31, 2022

“My wish is that the friendship of Our Lord, Jesus Christ, will accompany you each day of this new year. May friendship with Christ be our light and guide, helping us to be people of peace, of his peace.” Pope Benedict, General Audience, 30 December 2009

As 2022 drew to a close, we heard the sad news of the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. As we look to the year ahead, Caroline Stanton, of CAFOD’s Theology team, reflects on New Year’s resolutions and three ways of deepening prayer in 2023.