The Charles Plater Trust makes grants to organisaions bringing education and opportunity to the most marginalised, or developing innovative applications of Catholic Social Thought.
“The story of a little, poor, ill girl here in 1858 shows us that even those who think themselves weak, excluded, written off, even they – and especially they – can find themselves planted in rich soil.”
The first national Eucharistic Congress to involve the whole of the Roman Catholic Church in this country for 110 years will be held in Liverpool in September. With a range of high-powered speakers such as Bishop Robert Barron, a stream of parallel events and a dedicated Youth Congress, it promises to be an exciting and thought-provoking event.
