Coronavirus Response Update and Matthew Carter and Harvest Fast Day Preview Jo Kitterick
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Har Harves vest Famil t Family F y Fast Day ast Day Frid Friday 9 ay 9th O th Octo ctobe ber
March - August 2020 : Pop Pope e Fra Francis What the virus has exposed….
Th The imp e importa ortance e of of th the p e pref referen erentia tial opt option on for or th the p e poor oor “May the Gospel inspire us to find ever more creative ways to exercise that charity, grounded in faith and anchored in hope , which can heal our wounded world and promote the true welfare of our entire human family .” Pope Francis, General Audience of 19 August 2020
1. 'promote the true welfare of our entire human family’. Pope Francis, General Audience of 19 August 2020
Harvest Fast Day will continue to focus on the coronavirus appeal and our need to respond across the world. Focus on those who are already disadvantaged to survive and rebuild their lives in the face of this pandemic… ….and to heal our world in the face of this pandemic.
What What yo your d r don onat atio ion n ca can n do ➢ £12 delivers an emergency food package containing essentials like rice, bean and eggs to a family in isolation. ➢ £33 gives a religious leader information about coronavirus, which they can share with their community. ➢ £135 installs one community handwashing point and train 25 villagers in safe hand-washing.
2. '... find ever more creative ways to exercise that charity...’ . Pope Francis, General Audience of 19 August 2020
Act Act Giv Give ➢ Share CAFOD Harvest posts on Facebook ➢ Put Put cafod.org.uk/give weblink in parish bulletin. parish pages and WhatsApp. ➢ Offer Text giving. ➢ Us Use End of Mass announcement . ➢ Point out QR Code on poster. ➢ As Ask younger people to help with Fast Day, ➢ Order Contactless machine for use at church. promote online giving and events! Pray ray ➢ Promote 90 sec. film at live stream gatherings and amongst friends. ➢ Post the prayer card to those at home th Oct ➢ Promote and join ‘ Harvest online events 8-11 11 th
Parish arish Faceb Facebook or W What atsApp group ups This CAFOD Family Fast Day, 9 th October, we can help the poorest and most vulnerable people in the world survive, rebuild and heal. Donate here: https://cafod.org.uk/give
Contactless machines can be ordered at: cafod.org.uk/contactless
text CAFOD to 70085 to donate £10 Coronavirus Appeal
3. ‘…grounded in faith and anchored in hope which can heal our wounded world’. Pope Francis, General Audience of 19 August 2020
A H A Harv rvest est li like ke no ot no othe her: r: Joi Join our n our events nts online online: TBC: CAFOD and Missio webinar for clergy; response to the pandemic as part of the global church… Thursday October 8th 9.30 am: Primary Schools’ Assembly A Harvest like no other 10am: Secondary Schools’ Assembly A Harvest like no other Friday October 9th 11am: Listen to our live talk about the latest on our coronavirus response. 6pm: Harvest Fast Day livestreamed Mass – Bishop Peter Brignall, Wrexham Diocese. Saturday October 10th 12pm: Its lunch time! Join our Global Family Food event from your own kitchen. 7pm: Join us for the ultimate Family Fast Day online quiz! Sunday October 11th 10am: Children's Liturgy Live - Harvest like no other, special
Th The imp e importa ortance e of of th the p e pref referen erentia tial opt option on for or th the p e poor oor “May the Gospel inspire us to find ever more creative ways to exercise that charity, grounded in faith and anchored in hope , which can heal our wounded world and promote the true welfare of our entire human family .” Pope Francis, General Audience of 19 August 2020
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