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Love in Action - Mary’s Meals Story of Service and Compassion
Read how real acts of love and generosity are changing lives through Mary’s Meals, inspired by our founder’s powerful words and mission.
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"Love flourishes even in the wastelands of war and destruction"
Peter Hickey, supporter engagement officer for London, writes about the earthquakes in Syria and how Mary’s Meals is bringing hope to the people of Aleppo.
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An update on our shops
Daniel Adams, executive director of Mary’s Meals, explains why we are closing our six charity shops and warehouse.
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Hope amid chaos
Elias from Dorcas, our partner on the ground in Syria, recounts the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes that hit the country earlier in February.
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A ray of hope for Aleppo
An update on how we are navigating the desperate aftermath of the Syria earthquakes to reach those in need.
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"A new disaster is unfolding… people have lost everything"
Following the deadly earthquakes in northern Syria and southern Turkey, our partner Dorcas shares how it is delivering vital meals and aid to those in need.
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Emergency appeal launched to help vulnerable children in Syria
Mary’s Meals has launched an emergency appeal to deliver much-needed food aid to children in Syria, following two earthquakes on Monday, 6 February.
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The gift of Christ’s peace
This month, Caoimhe McCann, supporter engagement officer for Northern Ireland, reflects on the joy of being able to share Christ's peace with others.
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The cost of feeding the world’s poorest children has soared by 20%
We are now reaching 2,429,182 hungry children every school day.
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A message from our executive director
Our executive director, Daniel Adams, looks to the future as he shares the story of 13 year old Samuel who receives Mary’s Meals at a refugee camp in Malawi.
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New Year’s resolutions that make a difference
Now is when many of us make New Year’s resolutions. Why not set a goal to help us feed hungry children with these ways to raise money for charity.
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Mary's Meals 2024 New Year Updates
Catch up on the latest news, plans, and reflections as Mary’s Meals shares what lies ahead for the year 2024 and our mission.
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A hopeful Christmas
This month, Anna Houghton, our supporter engagement officer for Liverpool, reflects on the message of love and hope shared by the shepherds at the birth of Jesus.
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Raise Some Dough with Aled Jones
Singer and presenter Aled Jones has shared his favourite festive recipe for Gingerbread Snowpeople.
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A special charity Christmas present
Give the gift of school meals this Christmas and set a place at out Big Family Christmas virtual table.
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Christmas gifts that give back
There are lots of ways you can help feed hungry children and giving our charity Christmas gifts is one of them!
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Fighting Famine in Turkana - Feeding Starving Children in Kenya
Mary’s Meals is providing vital school meals to children facing famine in Turkana, Kenya. Read how we bring nourishment and hope in times of crisis.
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Game, set, match funding as Judy Murray backs Double The Love
Judy Murray is encouraging people to give to Mary's Meals this winter – so that we can reach even more hungry children with nutritious school meals.
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On your marks, get set, bake for Mary's Meals!
Coinneach MacLeod from the Isle of Lewis rose to fame as ‘The Hebridean Baker’ on TikTok. Here, he shares his favourite recipe for delicious Empire Biscuits.
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A special pilgrimage
This month, Sarah Mallon, supporter engagement officer, reflects on her recent pilgrimage to Medjugorje which brought together members of the Mary’s Meals family from all corners of the world.
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The latest news from our founder, Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow
The latest articles, blogs, news stories and more from the founder of Mary's Meals.
A message from Magnus on Ethiopia
Each gift made toward our Crisis in Ethiopia appeal is already making a tangible difference in children’s lives, having enabled us to grow our programme very rapidly. Instead of providing 24,000 children in Tigray with daily meals – as we were previously – we are now reaching more than 110,000.
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