1/ Fairtrade Easter Eggs are available at both churches from this weekend. The “Real Easter Egg” is made with delicious Fairtrade milk chocolate, is plastic and palm oil free, and comes with a 24 page Easter story and activity book. https://meaningfulchocolate.co.uk/collect…/real-easter-egg
2/ SHOUT Helps those who are really struggling to feed their families and the homeless. If you can spare an extra item from your shopping, please donate it to SHOUT Worthing – Soup Kitchen. There are boxes for food donations at the church entrances of St Mary’s. Holy Family also support a similar charity.
3/ Live Simply Tip of the week How does walking and cycling help to protect the environment? Here are five ways that walking and cycling can help protect the environment 1. Reduces air pollution 2. Creates a need for more green spaces 3. Boosts biodiversity 4. Reduces noise pollution 5. Inspires behaviour change
4/ Work Experience Application CAFOD and the St Vincent de Paul Society (England & Wales) are working together to offer residential work experience for 20 young adults (10 per organisation) over 18 years old. Anyone who cares about people living in poverty, and wants to know how to make a difference in their community and overseas are invited to apply. The experience will particularly appeal to those interested in future careers in education, politics, communications, or charity work.
Key Information:
- When?- Sunday 21st- Friday 26th June 2026
- Who?- 18-25 year olds. Those who are in their first or second year at University, will get priority.
- Where?- Romero House, Waterloo, SE1 7JB.
- Cost? FREE
- Closing date: 6th April
You will be staying with the Augustinian Sisters, Servants of Jesus and Mary at St Monica House, 83 Clapham Road, SW9 0HY. Please note that rooms and bathrooms will be shared and due to limited space single rooms are not available.
The week will start with Mass on the Sunday afternoon and include time for sight-seeing in London, socialising and praying together. More information will be given in due course.
The closing date for applications is 6th April 2026.
If you have any queries, please contact – Kezia Harrow on KeziaH@svp.org.uk or text/call O7917923605.