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Refugee Week (19th -23rd June 2023) Refugee Week is the world’s largest arts & culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary. Founded in 1998 in the UK and held every year around World Refugee Day on the 20 June, Refugee Week 2023 will be our 25th anniversary (19-25th … [Read more…]

The Stations Refugee Exhibition some of you may remember seeing this exhibition at St Mary’s in 2016 & at Holy Family last year.  A larger vision is now on display for the public at West Buildings Shelter about 400m along the promenade west of the pier for 3 months.  This was the initiative of our Justice … [Read more…]

Christian Aid Week a 2nd collection will take place after Masses this Sun 21st May.  Please add your donation to the envelope & fill in the Gift Aid section if a tax payer.  https://www.christianaid.org.uk/ Thank you   Aid to the Church in Need Please sign the petition to bring to justice those responsible for genocidal attacks such as … [Read more…]

Live Simply Tip of the Week – Zero Waste Home  Tips  Welcome alternatives to disposables (paper towels, garbage liners, wax paper, aluminum sheets, disposable plates, cups, etc….): Swap paper towels for reusable rags, swap sandwich baggies for kitchen towels or stainless containers, drop garbage liners all together (wet waste is mostly compostable anyways)     Aid to the Church … [Read more…]

Live Simply Tip of the Week – No Mow May For those of you with lawns this is a national campaign to encourage people not to mow their lawns until the end of May in order to boost the flowers, and nectar, available to pollinating insects such as bees, butterflies and moths.   Aid to the Church in … [Read more…]

CAFOD’s Latest Campaign – stand in solidarity with small-scale farmers At the heart of the global food crisis is a struggle for control over the world’s seeds. For generations, small-scale farmers have freely swapped and shared a wide variety of seeds.  However, the freedom of farmers to choose what seeds they use is under threat as the World Bank supports … [Read more…]

From Worthing4Refugees https://worthing4refugees.org.uk/   It never ceases to amaze me that the Worthing people are so generous.  After requesting help for a van, less than 24 hours ago, this need has been met.  Thank you. However, now the lady needs some extra furniture to furnish her flat.  Here is her message; if you can help, please … [Read more…]

CAFOD – The Big One There will be a big day of climate action on Friday 21 April. As part of wider events, CAFOD is working with Christian Aid and Tearfund to plan a gathering that will start at 11am at St John’s church in Waterloo, starting with a service and then processing to Parliament Square. … [Read more…]

CAFOD – The Big One There will be a big day of climate action on Friday 21 April. As part of wider events, CAFOD is working with Christian Aid and Tearfund to plan a gathering that will start at 11am at St John’s church in Waterloo, starting with a service and then processing to Parliament Square. … [Read more…]

CAFOD – The Big One There will be a big day of climate action on Friday 21 April. As part of wider events, CAFOD is working with Christian Aid and Tearfund to plan a gathering that will start at 11am at St John’s church in Waterloo, starting with a service and then processing to Parliament … [Read more…]