1/ Worthing 4 Refugees there are some shoe boxes under the table at the car park end at St Mary’s, including a notice about what’s needed & where to deliver them. Please take one.
2/ Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is an international Catholic organization dedicated to supporting persecuted and suffering Christians worldwide through pastoral, spiritual, and humanitarian aid. In Nigeria Father Remigius Ihyula of Makurdi Diocese – where Christians have been forced from their homes in Benue State by terrorist attacks – told (ACN) that there is an urgent need to help IDPs (internally displaced persons) return to the farming lands they were driven from. Read full item go to Let those festering in camps return home | Aid to the Church in Need
3/ LIVE SIMPLY Tip of the Week Become zero waste. Slowly try to reduce your waste a bit every week. Consider giving a home-made gift instead of buying a present, upcycling items or looking at your food shop and seeing what items you could buy differently, spending a bit more on loose fruit and veg for example.
4/ Putting Faith in Green Banking Christians around the UK are choosing to align their money with their values by switching from a bank that funds planet-destroying fossil fuels to one that doesn’t.
5/ Alternative Energy Fair Coming up on Tues 18th August from 12 noon to 3pm, a joint venture between Climate Resilience Centre Worthing CREW & Heene Community Centre . A free drop-in event offering a variety of advice on solar, heat pumps, wind power & saving energy in the home. Something for everyone.