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Daughters of Charity of St Vincent de paul
 
British Province

LiveIt Event in Manchester

Wish you could live more simply? Tired of a world of consumerism and hype?
Then join the LiveSimply project and get ready for change! That's what these
Daughters of Charity have been doing!

On 15th March a sizeable representation of Daughters of Charity joined nearly 600
activists at the LiveSimply event in central Manchester. This was part of two days
of inspiration and action over the weekend of 14-15 March 2008. On Friday 350 sixth
formers from 21 schools all over England and Wales took over New Century House.
Then on the Saturday more people gathered to hear speakers: Fr Jim O'Keefe on the
Church's Social Teaching; Mary Colwell - environme
ntalist, ecologist and BBC producer;
the Anglican bishop of York, Archbishop John Sentamu; theologian David Wells and
liturgist Phil Jacob- as well as see dramas, and join in various liturgies and workshops.

To read more and see live footage visit www.livesimply.org.uk

 

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