Tabor House responds to Birmingham homelessness figures
Statistics released today show the number of people sleeping rough in Birmingham rose by 60% last year – a tenfold rise since 2010. These figures come just a day after Continue Reading →
Tea and cakes for the Pastoral Care Project
The Pastoral Care Project are asking, ‘how do you fill your day?’ Perhaps you could fill one of your days in the run up to Lent with tea and cake. Continue Reading →
Public Tours at St Mary’s College, Oscott
St Mary’s College, Oscott, is opening its doors to members of the public for a series of guided tours. Visitors can attend the tours, which take place on Wednesdays during Continue Reading →
Celebrating Christmas at Sophia House
During the Christmas season, the media frequently highlights the issue of homelessness, particularly those who are sleeping rough. Many generous people respond to the very visible needs of street homelessness. For Continue Reading →
New diocesan magazine launched
The Archdiocese of Birmingham has launched a new diocesan magazine – The Sower. The Advent edition is available now in parishes. Alternatively, you can read an online version on the Archdiocese Continue Reading →
Maryvale needs your backing to get crafty
Maryvale Community Project has launched Get Crafty – a crowdfunding campaign to help them tackle isolation through creativity. With your support, Maryvale wants to launch a weekly craft cafe for older Continue Reading →
World Day of the Poor: how you can get involved
The second World Day of the Poor takes place on 18 November 2018. To help people get involved in social action, Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN) have produced resources for Continue Reading →
Tabor House celebrates first anniversary
“Thank you to Tabor house for getting me off the streets. I am eternally grateful. You have changed my life.” On the evening of Friday 28 September 2018, volunteers, guests, Continue Reading →
Are you ready to give a hand? Volunteer at Tabor House.
Tabor House seeks volunteers to help Birmingham’s rough sleepers. Tabor House has a desperate need for more volunteers to support guests as they strive to turn their lives around. To Continue Reading →
Blessing marks new beginning at Sophia House
On 3 September, representatives of Catholic organisations gathered to witness the blessing of Sophia House, a new home for female refugees in south Birmingham. Fr Cecil Rogerson of Our Lady Continue Reading →