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Come and join Hosanna – the Easter story in song and mime
ByCaritasHand in Hand invite you to join them for Hosanna – the Easter story told in song and mime. It will take place at St Peter’s parish in Leamington Spa in March 2020 and they are calling for people to get involved. They write… Together, we will relive the events of Holy Week from the…
Brushstrokes receives £45,000 to help prevent homelessness in Sandwell
ByCaritasBrushstrokes Community Project has received £45,000 to help prevent homelessness. The grant from Nationwide Building Society will fund their two-year project, Safe and Secure in Sandwell. Thanks to the grant, Brushstrokes will be able to help people who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless, and those experiencing problems with their housing. This includes EU…
Toolkit for parishes to help people in the Covid-19 Pandemic
ByCaritasCaritas Social Action Network and the St Vincent de Paul Society (England and Wales) have released a new Toolkit to help Catholic parishes and groups develop safe, local responses to people in need during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Pandemic Toolkit addresses the Christian call to step out in love to those excluded and at risk,…
Covid Cash Recovery Course – free training
ByCaritasCOVID Cash Recovery is a free course for churches, charities and community workers that are supporting people who have been financially affected by Covid-19. The two-hour online course is led by Transforming Communities Together and Just Finance Foundation. It will cover rights and entitlements, budgeting, help with bills and much more. Book your FREE place at…
Map of foodbanks to help vulnerable people in Birmingham
ByCaritasA map of foodbanks will help make sure people living in Birmingham and nearby areas can get the help they need. Published by the Food Justice Network, the map contains a range of services, including foodbanks where no referral is needed. It also shows locations of food pantries, places offering low cost meals, and places…
Advent 2021, Ecumenical update from CLASP and BCCE
ByCaritasWe are pleased to share the Advent Ecumenical Update from Churches Linked Across Staffordshire/Potteries (CLASP) and Black Country Churches Engaged (BCCE) People Bishop Mike Royal has been called as the next General Secretary of Churches Together in England. Birmingham-based Mike is currently Co-Chief Executive of The Cinnamon Network. He was consecrated Bishop with the Apostolic Pastoral Congress in 2016.Read…