The CCA Annual General Meeting takes place at St Joseph’s Hall, Brompton Oratory on Saturday 12th November 2016 at 2pm and begins with a talk on Laudato Si’ by academic and journalist Carmody Grey. The AGM is the first one to be held after a full year of CCA
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India for Animals Conf 2016
The 2016 India for Animals Conference has recently taken place in Mumbai organised by the Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO). I was delighted to attend and represent CCA and was very pleased to find that the Dogs Trust were co-hosting the Conference. This is no doubt because “street/stray
St Francis Day 2016
Happy St Francis Day 2016 Today is St Francis day and we commemorate the life and death of St Francis of Assisi who died on 4th October 1226 at Portiuncula in Italy and was then declared a Saint by Pope Gregory 1x in 1228. It is well know that St
Creation Day is Tomorrow!
Tomorrow 1st Sept is Creation Day and people all over the world will be celebrating. CCA is excited about Creation day and on the Homepage of our website you will be able to watch a short video from Pope Francis and find a link to some Creation day prayers that
CCA Annual Retreat 2016
I am currently at the CCA Annual Retreat which this year is being held in the wonderful Quaker run and administered Charney Manor Conference & Retreat Centre in Oxfordshire. The Retreat is always a great Ecumenical event and this year is no different with colleagues and friends from differing
World Youth Day 2016-Pope Francis arrives
World Youth Day 2016 really took off today with the arrival of Pope Francis into Krakow. I spent the morning at the Laudato Si’ Eco-Village meeting young people from many countries and continents and explaining to them the message of Pope Francis in his Encyclical letter on the Environment in
WYD 2016-Laudato Si’ Eco-Village
The Laudato Si’ Ec0-Village was set up yesterday by members of the Global Catholic Climate Movement and officially opens today for visitors to WYD 2016 and other interested individuals. The Eco-village will explain to people the message from Pope Francis’ ground breaking Encyclical letter on the state of the environment
World Youth Day 2016-Krakow
I am planning to blog on CCA activities regularly at World Youth Day 2016 and other CCA activities whilst I am in Poland and I arrived late last night into Krakow after a very long journey following major flight delays at Gatwick which meant missed connections to Krakow.
World Youth Day 2016-Krakow, Poland
World Youth Day takes place this year in Krakow,Poland and CCA will be participating and attending as part of the delegation from the Catholic Climate Movement and will be highlighting Pope Francis’s fantastic Encyclical letter,Laudato Si as part of the CCA education campaign to demonstrate the support of the
Stop Yulin Dog Meat Festival Nowrescue
Catholic Concern for Animals utterly condemns the horrendous Yulin Dog Meat Festival which is due to take place next week in Yulin, China next week. CCA calls on all animal loving Catholics throughout the world to add their voices to the calls for this barbaric Festival to be cancelled
