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10 September – World Suicide Prevention Day

World Suicide Prevention Day is on 10 September. It is an opportunity to raise awareness of suicide and the steps we can take to prevent it and help reduce the stigma surrounding it.   Each week, approximately 115 people die by suicide in the UK. Research has found that as many as 10% of suicides each year could be […]

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‘Meeting Needs through God’s love

‘Meeting Needs through God’s love’ is back up and running post Covid times. Click on the video link below if you’d like to hear how Stephanie Kirby was prompted by God to start this up and how it continues to help those in real need. Learn, too, how we can all help in a small […]

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Our home is – literally – on fire

Our home is – literally – on fire. We just broke the record for the warmest week in history. And July will be the warmest month this planet has seen in modern history, and plausibly the past 100,000 years!Many regions across Asia, North America, and Europe have surpassed the 122°F / 50°C milestone. An Iranian town even experienced […]

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Caritas welcomes a new Director

John Coleby, Caritas director for 10 years, left Caritas Westminster last month. We gave him a good send off, and Cardinal Vincent Nichols presented him with an apostolic blessing from the Pope. (see the photo below) Our new director will be Richard Harries. Richard is a former senior civil servant who spent many years working […]

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