"Today’s vote was an opportunity to show that ‘Global’ Britain is better than this, yet it is clear this Government is not."
CAFOD director @CDenchN21 responds to the vote on #ForeignAid cuts ⬇️
"They forced us to do night shifts to finish our work before lockdown started. Then they did not give us our salary."
This is the cost of fast fashion.
We need a #FashionWatchdog
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‘Ibrahim’ fled the Ivory Coast after his father was shot and arrived in the UK. Today, he is a married father, travel inspector and continues to contribute to his community. He also attends the same parish where he was found by SVP members.
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#RefugeeWeek
Did you know?...
René Laennec, inventor of the stethoscope, was a devout Catholic. 🩺 Wikipedia https://t.co/K1S1NApjSF #Catholic#CatholicChurch#science
We stand against racism and injustice and work for a world in which every woman, man and child can live a full and dignified life.
Following the verdict in America, our prayers are with the family of George Floyd and countless others who have been killed by injustice 🙏🏾
"May the light of the risen Jesus be a source of re-birth for migrants fleeing from war and extreme poverty." Pope Francis Urbi et Orbi, Easter 2021 @Pontifex
We fully agree with calls from Gordon Brown that the G7 must end the current vaccine “apartheid.” Rich countries must urgently get behind calls from the @peoplesvaccine to suspend patents which prevent vaccine technology from being widely shared.
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Did you know?...
Léon Foucault, inventor of the Foucault Pendulum, was also a Catholic.
I grew up in Los Angeles and recommend checking out the Foucault Pendulum at the Griffith Observatory! - Wikipedia https://t.co/7fNHLT0xHH
I offer my warmest good wishes to the Jewish community at Pesach. I pray your hearts will be filled with joy and peace as you celebrate the beginning of the Exodus, and may we all look forward to the end of lockdown, to meeting again, and the hope that God brings to our society.
A reminder that Stations of the Cross takes place each Friday in Lent at 7.30pm and is also livestreamed for those who would like to join us from home. The livestream can be accessed on the cathedral website: https://t.co/hU5uljIoM0
Gospel: Happy Feast of the #Annunciation! Remember, as my friend Sister Janice Farnham, RJM, said to me, the most forgotten, and perhaps important, part of the story may be: "Then the Angel left her" (Lk 1:26-38). This is the time of faith. When Mary's life is most like our own.
“The Lord will hold us to account for all of the migrants who have fallen on their journey of hope. They were victims of the throw-away culture.” Pope Francis
The Right Reverend Paul Swarbrick, the Lead Bishop for Africa at the Bishops' Conference, has expressed his solidarity with those suffering violence and persecution in the #Tigray region of #Ethiopia, assuring them that "Christ is in the crisis". #TigrayCantWait#StopWarOnTigray
'Far from being absent or turning his back on us, Jesus is with us, supporting us and sharing in our suffering.'
Download these reflections for prayer throughout Holy Week:
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