Special Sundays and Prayer Days

Tearfund Sunday

02 March 2008

Contact: Tearfund. Resources available.

Tel: 0845 355 8355

Email: enquiry@tearfund.org  Website: www.tearfund.org

Mothering Sunday

02 March 2008

Contact: The Mothers' Union

Tel: 020 7222 5533

Email: mu@themothersunion.org  Website: www.themothersunion.org

Women's World Day of Prayer

07 March 2008
  

Theme: Gods wisdom provides new understanding

Tel:01892 541411

Email: office@wwdp-natcomm.org Website: www.worlddayofprayer.org

Fairtrade Fortnight

25 February 2008 - 09 March 2008

Resources available.

Tel: 020 7440 7676 (resources order line)

Email: mail@fairtrade.org.uk  Website: www.fairtrade.org.uk

24 Hour Famine Weekend

14 March 2008 - 16 March 2008

Contact: World Vision

Tel: 08705 242424 To register: 01908 841212

Email: 24hourfamine@worldvision.org.uk  Website: www.worldvision.org.uk

World Health Day

07 April 2008

www.who.int

Internet Evangelism Day

27 April 2008

Resources available.

Email: office@InternetEvangelismDay.com  Website: www.internetevangelismday.com

International day of Prayer for North Korea

27 April 2008

 website: www.globaljusticeprayernetwork.com

National Day of Prayer for the Police Service

01 May 2008

Contact: Christian Police Association

Tel: 01234 272 865 or 020 8651 3840 (London).

Email: info@cpauk.net;  Website: www.cpauk.net

Week of Prayer for Parliament

06 May 2008 - 11 May 2008
   

Contact: Christians in Parliament.   Resources available online.

Email: parliamentandwhitehall@24-7prayer.com

 Website: www.christiansinparliament.org.uk

Global Day of Prayer

11 May 2008
  

Contact: World Prayer Centre   

Tel: 0121 633 7393

Email: office@worldprayer.org.uk  Website: www.globaldayofprayer.com or www.worldprayer.org.uk

Christian Aid Week

11 May 2008 - 17 May 2008
   

Resources available.

Tel: 020 7620 4444

Email: info@christian-aid.org;  Website: www.christianaid.org.uk

Not For Sale Sunday

18 May 2008
CHASTE Churches Alert To Sex Trafficking Across Europe

Resources available online

 Email: notforsale@chaste.org.uk

Website: www.notforsalesunday.org/nfss

Volunteers week*

01 June 2008 - 07 June 2008
  

www.volunteering.org.uk

World Weekend of Prayer for Children at Risk

07 June 2008 - 08 June 2008

Contact: Viva Network. Resources available online.

Tel: 01865 811660

Email: pray@viva.org;  Website: www.viva.org

Environment Sunday

08 June 2008
  

Contact: A Rocha UK. Resources available.

Tel: 020 8574 5935

 Email: uk@arocha.org;  Website: www.arocha.org

Carers Week*

09 June 2008 - 15 June 2008
   

www.carersweek.org

Refugee Week*

16 June 2008 - 22 June 2008
 

www.refugeeweek.org.uk

Mission to Seafarers

13 July 2008

Contact: Mission to Seafarers. Resources available.

Tel: 020 7248 5202

Email: pr@missiontoseafarers.org;  Website: www.missiontoseafarers.org

Racial Justice Sunday

14 September 2008

Contact: Churches Racial Justice Network at Churches Together in Britain and Ireland.

Tel: CTBI 020 7654 7240

International Day of Peace*

21 September 2008

www.internationaldayofpeace/org

Disability Sunday

05 October 2008

Contact: Through the Roof

Tel: 01372 749955

Email: info@throughtheroof.org website: www.throughtheroof.org

Healthcare Sunday

19 October 2008

Resources available

Tel: 0870 909 2006

E-mail: web@healthcaresunday.org   Website: www.healthcaresunday.org.uk

One World Week

19 October 2008 - 26 October 2008

Contact: One World Week. Resources can be ordered online.

Tel: 0118 9394933

Email: enquiries@oneworldweek.org Website: www.oneworldweek.org

Bible Sunday

26 October 2008

Contact: The Bible Society. Resources Available.

Tel: 01793 418100 Fax: 01793 418118

Email: Use "contact us" form on website Website: www.biblesociety.org.uk

Remembrance Sunday*

09 November 2008

www.britishlegion.org.uk

International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church

09 November 2008

Resources available.

Website: www.persecutedchurch.org

Pray for Schools Day*

18 November 2008

Resources available.

Website: www.scriptureunion.org.uk

Prisons Week

16 November 2008 - 22 November 2008

Resources available.

Website: www.prisonsweek.org 

World Aids Day

01 December 2008

Website: www.worldaidsday.org

Human Rights Day*

10 December 2008

www.un.org