DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal

Donate now to help those affected by the earthquake!

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Make your Lenten gift

Support our work during Lent.

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Prayer for Myanmar

Pray for the people of Myanmar.

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We are CAFOD - the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development

We reach out to people living in poverty with practical help, whatever their religion or culture. CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales and part of Caritas International.

What does CAFOD do?

Through our global Church network, one of the largest in the world, we have the potential to reach everyone. And we campaign for global justice, so that every woman, man and child can live a full and dignified life.

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Latest news

Date Headline
07Apr2025 Church leaders urge donations to Myanmar earthquake appeal
02Apr2025 CAFOD strongly condemns Israel’s announcement to expand its military operations and seize large areas of Gaza
28Mar2025 Myanmar earthquake: CAFOD response
19Mar2025 Brian's message of hope to young people at Flame 2025
18Mar2025 CAFOD urges UK government to call for immediate halt on bombardment of Gaza
17Mar2025 Family Fast Day weekend breaks records
08Mar2025 International Women’s Day: Promoting women’s rights and empowering women and girls around the world
05Mar2025 Make a Jubilee pledge this Lent
03Mar2025 Big Lent Walk: A Jubilee pilgrimage for Jenny and Xavier
26Feb2025 G20: More than 100 faith leaders around globe urge finance ministers to end debt crisis in Jubilee year

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Write your Will for free this Lent

By including a gift to CAFOD in your Will, you can share your hope with our global family this Jubilee Year.

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How to get involved with CAFOD

In whichever way you support our work, you are helping to ensure that no one is beyond reach of the love and care they need.

Fundraise
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Donate monthly to support our work

By making a monthly donation, you can help families fleeing conflict, parents fighting climate change and communities overcoming poverty together. Your donation will get to work quickly, wherever the need is greatest.

Support for schools

Explore CAFOD’s unique resources for schools, youth leaders, chaplains and young people.

There are so many exciting ways to help students and young people learn about global justice, and fundraise to help end poverty.

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Leave a gift in your Will

Philanthropy and corporate partnerships

All the ways you can give

Prayers, liturgies and reflections

Reach out in solidarity, and pray with and for our brothers and sisters throughout the world.

Find inspiration with prayer and reflection resources on a variety of themes to nourish your faith throughout the year.

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Global reach, local presence

The value of partnership, present throughout Catholic Social Teaching, is central to CAFOD’s work. We rely on and respect the expertise and knowledge of local experts. Because they are part of their communities, they are best placed to listen to and work with them.

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Our vision of progress

How we spend your money