Ep 13: Simon Giarchi on the pivotal role of community and volunteers

In this episode of Voices of Change, Simon Giarchi, CAFOD's Community Participation Coordinator for Plymouth Diocese discusses a pivotal mountaintop moment that inspired his social justice work, his belief in community participation and the role of the church in motivating action.Time stamps!00:00: Introduction01:00: Quickfire questions04:00: Plymouth06:00: Life changing moment12:00: Campaigning15:00: Community participation27:00: Importance of volunteers29:00: Spirituality and the gospel35:00: Simon's necklace38:00: Simon's visit to Brazil44:00: What gives you hope?46:30: Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.