It is now Christmas Eve and tomorrow is obviously a very big day for CCA and indeed all Catholics and other Christians throughout the world. I would like to wish all CCA Members and supporters a very safe, peaceful and happy Christmas Day for tomorrow.
Merry Christmas from CCA
World Vegan Day 2015
I would like to send a message of congratulation and support for World Vegan Day today and World Vegan month which also starts today to all CCA Members and supporters, vegans and vegetarians and all people who care for the welfare of all our sentient animals throughout the world. CCA is
CCA Supports Network for Animals Petition to End Horse Fighting
Network For Animals need your help to end the brutal bloodsport of Organized Horse Fighting in the southern Philippines. The sound of cheering reverberates through the arena, from a crowd made up of gamblers, elected officials, gangsters, families, even small children. In each fight two beautiful stallions are made to fight brutally
CCA AGM 2015
The Catholic Concern for Animals AGM was held on Saturday 18th October at Brompton Oratory in London. The meeting was preceded by a fascinating talk by CCA’s Scientific Adviser, Dr Richard Ryder which covered many aspects of animal welfare issues but was especially interesting on the subject of meat as
CCA supports Battersea Dogs Home Campaign to end backstreet breeding of dogs
I attended yesterday a meeting organised by Battersea Dogs and Cat in which they presented their new report into backstreet breeding of dogs and the misery that caused for thousands of animals each year. The report is shocking and shows how even with legislation in place to stop this horror,
CCA and Veganism
One of the main approaches that CCA take in the support of the care of all God’s creation is the promotion of an animal cruelty free diet. We promote vegetarian and vegan diets as a mainstay of our work and I have given interviews and talks where this aspect of
Wonder of the Internet and Laudato Si
I am often surprised and delighted (and sometimes worried) about the wonder of the Internet. The opportunities it gives to communicate with people far way and in real-time is one of the great things of our age, although keeping up to date with the new developments of this technological marvel
Summer School – Milan University
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Milan University is running its Summer School – Cibo: La Vita Condivisa from 15th to 19th September. For more information click here:
CCA Founder Member of the Animal Interfaith Alliance
CCA is a founder member of the Animal Interfaith Alliance (AIA), whose mission is to create a united voice for animals from all of the world’s faiths and spiritual beliefs, based on their founders’ teachings. Other members include the Anglican Society for the Welfare of Animals (ASWA), the Christian Vegetarian
World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
I was delighted to attend and represent Catholic Concern for Animals at a meditation for the above at St Ethelburga’s Centre for Peace and Reconciliation in Central London this afternoon. I was joined by Rev Feargus O’Connor, Chair of the Animal Interfaith Alliance and also many other individuals of all