NEWSLETTER ITEMS FROM THE JUSTICE & PEACE GROUP WEEK COMMENCING 5-3-23

CAFOD Family Fast Day 2nd Collection This Sunday This Lent, your donations to CAFOD’s Family Fast Day Appeal will help families fighting the climate crisis and ensure that our Church network can quickly respond to emergencies, like the recent earthquake in Syria and Turkey. Please place your envelope including filling in the Gift Aid section if a tax payer in the 2nd collection today or go to cafod.org.uk/give  Also please remember CAFOD’s development and emergency work across the world in your prayers.

Parish Projects In April we will be looking for another Project to take over from Living Pearl who we’ve been supporting for two years. SHOUT the homeless/austerity project will continue for another year.  Anyone who may know of a future project we can support please email rod.504t@ntlworld.com or speak to any of the Justice & Peace members.

 

LIVE SIMPLY Tip of the Week Go Green(er) for Lent. The weeks leading up to Easter are a great time to start or give something up that benefits nature and helps address climate change. Is there a change you can make to better care for creation and improve our lives and the lives of others through healthy, eco-friendly and sustainable living?

 

Fairtrade Fortnight is 27th Feb to 12th March. We’re in the middle of Fairtrade Fortnight please visit the information stalls at both churches today.  Look out for special offers on Fairtrade goods around the area during this period  https://www.fairtrade.org.uk/

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