North Harrow teenagers raise over £500 for Venezuela on sponsored walk
Fourteen young people from St John Fisher Parish completed a 5km pilgrimage to support Aid to the Church in Need.
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Fourteen teenagers from St John Fisher Parish in North Harrow have completed a sponsored pilgrimage, raising more than £500 for Aid to the Church in Need's work in Venezuela. The group undertook the walk on September 13, covering over 5km from their home parish church to St Gregory the Great Church in South Ruislip.
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The pilgrimage route followed Yeading Brook through parkland and took approximately one hour to complete. Participants wore distinctive red T-shirts, attracting attention from passers-by who offered donations. Parish priest Father Graham accompanied the group, speaking to them about the spiritual significance of pilgrimage before they set off. Upon arrival at St Gregory the Great Church, they were welcomed by parish priest Father Paulo Bagini and later attended Mass with their families and parishioners.
One participant shared that the walk provided an opportunity to spend time together following their Confirmation programme. They found it encouraging when people inquired about their cause and offered support. The group felt empowered by exceeding their fundraising target, believing even small actions can create a difference.
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Catechist Jan Bennett stated that the young people were motivated by a desire to translate their faith into practical help for others. She highlighted that the walk not only generated funds but also fostered an understanding of how communities facing hardship overseas rely on support from people in Harrow. The organisers hope this effort will raise awareness of the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, which has been exacerbated by economic and political turmoil and a recent earthquake.
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+How much money did the teenagers raise?
The 14 teenagers from St John Fisher Parish in North Harrow raised more than £500. These funds are designated for Aid to the Church in Need's charitable work in Venezuela.
+What was the route of the sponsored walk?
The sponsored pilgrimage covered over 5km. It began at St John Fisher Church in North Harrow and concluded at St Gregory the Great Church in South Ruislip, passing through parkland along Yeading Brook.
+Why did the teenagers undertake this pilgrimage?
The young people wanted to put their faith into action by helping others. The walk provided an opportunity for them to spend time together and to support communities facing hardship overseas.
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