CAFOD’s Pakistan Radio Update

21 August 2010

CAFOD Manager in the Clifton Diocese Tony Vassallo will be talking about the Catholic community's efforts to help people in Pakistan on BBC radio tomorrow (22 August).

Tony will be part of ‘Sunday Starts’ on BBC Radio Bristol and BBC Somerset.

Tune in between 7.00 am and 8.00 am to listen to Tony who'll be talking with 'Sunday Starts' presenter Trevor Fry.

BBC Radio Bristol and BBC Somerset’s popular ‘Sunday Starts’ is on every Sunday from 6.00 am to 10.00 am where you can hear lots more about faith and community in our area.

How to listen to BBC Radio Bristol and BBC Somerset’s ‘Sunday Starts’:
Bristol and South Gloucestershire - 94.9 FM
Bath - 104.6 FM
North Somerset and Weston-super-Mare - 103.6 FM

Also on 1548 MW, DAB Digital Radio and online. You can listen again on the BBC iPlayer for a week.

Tony's keeping us well informed about CAFOD's important work and the special appeal for next weekend.

Following Bishop Declan’s call for us to pray for and support the people in Pakistan, the Catholic community in the Clifton Diocese has once again responded with tremendous generosity, donating, at the time this article was prepared, £40,000.  Thank you for your compassion, generosity and prayers.

You can support CAFOD’s Pakistan Appeal by donating on 0500 85 88 85, or on the CAFOD website, or by mail to CAFOD Romero House, 55 Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7JB.

Clifton Diocese Papal Visit Coordinator Father Michael McAndrew will also be part of the programme.  He's been invited to talk about next month's papal visit. Father Michael will also update listeners with details of Bishop Mervyn's funeral.   Tune in between 8.00 am and 9.00 am and hear Father Michael talking with Trevor.