On World Mission Sunday on 23 October this year, Missio will be encouraging Catholics to help ‘Heal the Broken-Hearted’ in Rwanda and throughout the world. The Pope’s worldwide collection is a real sign of God’s mercy and love to our sisters and brothers around the world who are suffering through war and conflict.
As ACN plans to commemorate the persecuted in November, Lord Alton challenges parishes to stand up for those who are suffering and dying for their beliefs.
Bishops have welcomed the launch of the Government's community sponsorship scheme for Syrian refugee families and are calling on Catholic parishes to get involved.