A sizzling summer recipe for laughter, happiness and hope

Photos by Joe Martin

Nisha started volunteering for CAFOD in her parish two years ago. Despite her busy schedule as a staff nurse, she relishes the chance to put her incredible cooking skills to use for a good cause – read on for a special taste of one of her favourite summer recipes, tuna cutlets, and to hear how it helped bring her parish together after the pandemic.

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Five affordable summer activities

Mariacristina with her husband and son

Mariacristina – CAFOD’s email marketing guru and high-level Neapolitan food Jedi – almost manages to start the book she’s been waiting months to read, but instead shares five brilliant summer activities and some delicious recipes.

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

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.

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Giving in Unity: CAFOD’s art exhibition opens in London

Luisa, the curator, on the opening night

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.

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Feast of the Ascension: Transforming the world

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.

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‘Giving in Unity’: The beautiful gift of charity

Join us at Romero House from 15th-25th June for a brand new art exhibition entitled ‘Giving in Unity’. Read about why we are so excited to be hosting this event and hear from one of the artists about what her art means to her and why she wanted to fundraise for CAFOD.

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Well done to CAFOD’s London Marathon runners!

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.

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