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By Sue Challoner - 11th May 2015 12:15pm

This week 10th — 16th May is Christian Aid week. At St Bartholomew's we have donation envelopes available inside the Church Notice Board, if you wish to donate please take one and post in Church letterbox.

Christian Aid helps people in poor communities to walk free from poverty.
Loko dreams of owning a cow — this would provide her with a regular income and enable her to feed her family

St Bartholomew's Church held a collection for the Nepal Disaster at our Plant Sale last weekend, and were able to send £120 to Christian Aid.
THANK YOU to all who donated

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