For further information about helping others both within the parish and further afield speak to those involved with our various parish groups.  The links below give some more ideas.

CAFOD is the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development. It is the official overseas development and relief agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales. CAFOD has been fighting poverty in developing countries since 1962. CAFOD believes that all human beings have a right to dignity and respect, and that the world's resources are a gift to be shared equally by all men and women, whatever their race, nationality or religion. CAFOD is a member of the Caritas International Federation, a worldwide network of Catholic relief and development organisations.  For more information see our website  

Caritas The eradication of poverty and social inequality lies at the very core of what we do. Caritas provides assistance to the most vulnerable on behalf of Catholics around the world.

Pax Christi - meaning Peace of Christ, is a gospel-based lay-inspired, peacemaking movement.  Founded in the Catholic Church, its membership is open to individuals, groups and organisations of all faiths who are in sympathy with its aims and values.

The Cardinal Winning Pro-Life Initiative On 9 March 1997, the late Cardinal Thomas  Joseph Winning launched a major practical initiative to help women facing a crisis pregnancy. They recently celebrated their tenth birthday, and in those ten years they have assisted countless women and their families, practically, financially, emotionally and spiritually.

The Sisters of the Gospel of Life were founded in 2000 as a fruit of the Initiative.  Go to this link to hear Sr Roseann Reddy's talk on the work of the Initiative and the Sisters of the Gospel of Life given recently at Camborne in Cornwall, at the invitation of Fr Chris Findlay-Wilson, parish priest.

Natural Family Planning  (NFP) gives couples a reliable, natural, moral method of regulating the births of their children within marriage, should they so wish.  Natural Family Planning South West has teachers across the diocese.  To enquire about the method or to be put in touch with a teacher in your area, contact the co-ordinator, Christine Hudson on 01752 224018 or email: chrishud78@talktalk.net.   For more information go to this link.

Society for the Protection of Unborn Children  SPUC affirms, defends and promotes the existence and value of human life  from the moment of conception.

 Life provides help and support to thousands of women and men each year.  Their core services are Caring, Education, Housing and the FertilityCare progamme.