We take children to Lourdes who have learning difficulties, physical, medical or social needs. Children are usually Service dependents, from the wider MOD community or affiliated through local schools. Helpers are predominantly RAF personnel and provide care on a minimum of one to one basis; children requiring more assistance have a higher ratio of helpers…
DetailsOur group is a school based group run through Cardinal Wiseman School. Sixth form students act as helpers and students from the school raise all the money for the trip.
HCPT group 201 is the Portsmouth Diocese youth group, which takes 8 to 10 children with a range of abilities to Lourdes every Easter. The children are supported by 20+ helpers, some of whom are aged 17 years + and recruited from local schools and colleges. Every child has two helpers, one of whom will…
HCPT Group 25 is a family group based in the North East of England, which travels to Lourdes during the Easter Pilgrimage. Anna Robinson, our group leader, has been travelling with HCPT since 2003, working within family groups from the Yorkshire region, as well being a deputy group leader of an HCPT Central Services Group.…
The group was started by a group of Metropolitan Police Detectives who loved Lourdes with HCPT so much we thought we would start our own group! We take 7-10 disabled or disadvantaged children each year from all around London and the home counties for a fun filled week of trips, parties, fancy dress and spiritual…
Welcome to Group 104. We are a family group based in the Cambridge area with ties to the University Catholic Chaplaincy. We always welcome new helpers and children to come with us to Lourdes at Easter. If you are interested in joining, please do get in touch.
We originated in Morden, South London, and our “second home” is Sunbury. We have helpers from both areas and further affield. We are a real family group, which children and grandchildren coming as helpers. Children can join our group from anywhere they are prepared to travel from.
Group 73 is based mainly on the east side of Cardiff. We have strong links with Catholic schools and special needs schools in Cardiff.
We take children to Lourdes from all parts of Surrey, Sussex and Kent, supported by a group of helpers with a diverse range of backgrounds and vast experience.
We take seven children from Dewsbury and the surrounding area. We stay in the Hotel Helgon – a lovely family run hotel where we take over all the bedrooms on one floor, which is great for safety. We have monthly coffee mornings and meetings in Dewsbury. Our biggest fundraiser is our Bollywood Ball, held annually…
