Tag Archive for ‘Caritas’
Reverse Osmosis Plants
Adapted from Inform, Christchurch Diocese Newsletter, Issue 121 — Lent 2020 While on holiday to his home in Vietnam’s Quang Binh Province, Fr Huynh found himself thinking about how to improve the water quality for his countrymen and women. He took with him some money, raised by children at Waimate’s St Patrick’s School, to help […]
Reflecting on Covid-19
It is mid-May, about 55 days since we first went into lockdown, an experience that has been like being in a state of suspended animation. Last Friday I ventured into the local supermarket for the first time in more than seven weeks. It felt eerie. I was aware that I was acting differently from the […]
Fairlie School Raises $13,000 for Caritas Nepal Aid
By Roger Ellis, Community Engagement Manager St Joseph’s Primary School in Fairlie may be small in size, but the school of 45 students has shown they are big of heart by raising $13,000 for Caritas’ ongoing emergency relief work in Nepal. Aiming to raise just $1,000 by auctioning their own artworks and works donated by […]