In the midst of this crisis in which we live, we want to share with you some good weekly news, news of hope, important or simple acts and gestures that unite us as a community of men and women of faith-driven by the force of hope.

Pope Francis calls for world free of nuclear weapons

At the Angelus on Sunday, Pope Francis urged prayer and commitment to free the world from nuclear weapons.

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Pope at Angelus: Gospel calls us to trusting abandonment to God

Pope Francis reflects on the Gospel account of Jesus calming the storm, reminding us that Jesus “is the Father’s hand who never abandons us.”

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Poetry in the pandemic: project aims to engage young people in creative writing

Young people in south-east London are being encouraged to write poetry to help them through the coronavirus crisis.

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Bouncing forward: why companies need to be more compassionate post-COVID

Brands serious about survival will require a ‘social licence’ to operate, says Jonathon Porritt, co-founder of Forum for the Future.

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‘The street is a place to connect’: the social enterprise that reimagines public spaces

Street Space works with people in Barking and Dagenham, east London to make the public realm feel safer and more inviting. Its founder Phillippa Banister explains how.

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