Parish fundraising for Advent

Fundraise with your parish this Advent and give comfort and hope to families around the world.

After a year of uncertainty, we all need the hope, peace and true comfort and joy that the Advent season can offer. Our resources and events will give you the opportunity to join with your parish and community online.

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Parish resources for Advent

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  • CAFOD Nativity Play 2020 CAFOD Nativity Play 2020 (4mb, pdf)

    Use our script to act out a play about peace, comfort, joy, and a very responsible young sheep. The play can be acted out virtually or in person, with many people, or with just a few. 

  • CAFOD Christmas carol sheet CAFOD carol sheet (2mb, pdf)

    We've collected our favourite carols for you to use while carol singing, or at a carol service.

Get involved this Advent

Online events this Advent

  • Candles in church

    Advent reflection with Deacon Sean Loone

    Thursday 26 November, 11am

    Deacon Sean Loone from Birmingham Diocese reflects on the meaning of Advent for us this year, in the time of pandemic.

  • Laudato Si Pope Francis CAFOD Advent Calendar

    Advent prayer: A journey to the manger

    Every Sunday from 29 November, 6pm (and Wednesday 6 January)

    Join us on Sunday evenings for some simple, peaceful prayer and reflection as we share our journey of Advent together.

  • CAFOD Staff member is doing the GIVE IT UP challenge by giving up food starting with their initial during Lent 2018

    Advent carol service

    Thursday 3 December, 7pm

    This year’s CAFOD carol service will be online, but we hope you'll find it more uplifting and inspirational than ever. Join us as special celebrity guests lead us in prayer, reflection, and song.

  • Light of the world assembly

    Assembly for schools: Light of the world

    Friday 10 December, 9.30am (primary schools) / 10am (secondary schools)

    Join with students around England and Wales as we pray and reflect together in our next national assembly.

  • Advent Mass

    Wednesday 16 December, 6pm

    All are welcome to join together in solidarity and prayer to celebrate the coming of Christ at Christmas with a Mass streamed live with CAFOD and friends.

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