On Thursday 13th February, Caritas Diocese of Plymouth will be holding an event at Holy Family Catholic Church Hall, 274 Beacon Park Road, Plymouth, PL2 3JR to celebrate the Feast of St Bakhita and to reflect on how we can prevent modern slavery in our communities....
“As I have loved you, so you must love one another” John 13:35 Currently 1 in 11 people over the age of 65 are living with dementia in the UK. Pope Francis has stressed that the whole of society “must hasten to take care of its elderly, who are...
Lord of Life, we pray today for those who are terminally ill, that they may receive the love and care they deserve and know that their life is precious even to their last breath. We pray especially for those who are vulnerable and who may not have the support and...
PILGRIMS OF HOPE PLYMOUTH We are drawing closer to the year of Jubilee, which has the over-arching theme of ‘Pilgrims of Hope’. In the spirit of preparing for this Holy Year, Caritas Plymouth Development workers have generously shared some inspiring...
“He sent me to give the good news to the poor” Luke 4:18 The poor have much to teach us. Pope Francis has declared Sunday 17 November 2024 to be the eighth World Day of the Poor, with the theme of “The prayer of the poor rises up to God.” The expression that...
Anti-Slavery Day 18 October 2024. Today is anti-slavery day which aims to raise awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking, encouraging action to address the problem. Caritas Diocese of Plymouth is working to highlight the challenges that some people face when...
