This year’s Christian Aid Week features stories from Burundi, where many families struggle to meet daily needs and people are pushed to the brink of survival. With a UK General Election approaching, Christian Aid is also keen for you to involve prospective Parliamentary candidates, to tell them that the Church cares about poverty and that […]
Christian Aid Week 14-20 May 2023
Resources are available to order or download (many in English or Welsh) for this year’s Christian Aid Week.
Christian Aid Week 15-21 May 2022
This year’s theme is based around helping to turn hunger into hope. As our planet is changing, some people are feeling the effects more than others. Weather extremes are now more frequent and more intense, and the world is facing a climate crisis. For the first time in a generation, global poverty is rising. Coronavirus, […]
Christian Aid Week 10 – 16 May 2021
This year’s Christian Aid Week focuses on the climate crisis. This hurts us all, but people living in poverty fight the worst of it every day – from drought to flooding, climate change robs people of control over their lives. There are many ways to take part including hosting a virtual event, taking the 300,000 […]
Christian Aid Week 10-16 May 2020
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Christian Aid Week will take place online this year. Christian Aid has produced a range of resources for virtual events: How to organise a virtual Christian Aid Week service. Order of service. Sermon notes. Prayers in the time of coronavirus. How to run a virtual quiz. Organising a virtual fund […]
Christian Aid Week 12-18 May 2019
Order or download resources for Christian Aid Week in English and Welsh. This year, churches are encouraged to share stories from Sierra Leone where Christian Aid’s partner RADA is working with some of the country’s poorest communities, to improve healthcare and ensure mothers don’t die in childbirth. Resources include an all age talk and activity sheet, worship […]
Christian Aid Week 13-19 May 2018
This year’s Christian Aid Week focuses on standing together to help families weather future storms – #StandTogether. As part of the theme, Christian Aid looks at the stories of Marcelin, Jocelyne and Vilia. Marcelin and Jocelyne lost everything when Hurricane Matthew tore through Haiti. Vilia lost her mum and her home when an earthquake struck Port-au-Prince in 2010. The […]
Christian Aid Week 14‑20 May 2017
This year’s Christian Aid Week focuses on refugees, reflecting on Christian Aid’s support for refugees since 1945. As part of the theme, Christian Aid looks at the story of Nejebar, who with her family fled horrors in Afghanistan where her husband was threatened with torture and death for being a government worker. But having reached […]
Christian Aid Week 15-21 May 2016
This year’s Christian Aid Week has the theme ‘Love Every Neighbour’. It features Morsheda who, with the help of a grant from Christian Aid, was able to tranform her fortunes in flood-hit Bangladesh. Christian Aid has made available worship resources including films, powerpoints, an order of service, prayer pack, and a sermon and talk pack […]
