Kate Nightingale, Chief Executive of The St Vincent de Paul Society (England and Wales), will deliver a Catholic Union Pub Talk on Monday 13 October. Chaired by Catherine Pepinster, Kate will talk about the changing landscape of those in need.
The event is open to all, but booking is essential as spaces will be limited. A nominal donation is requested for attendance.
Kate Nightingale was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the St Vincent de Paul Society (England and Wales), a front-line grass roots charity, dedicated to helping individuals and families facing poverty, homelessness and other hardship, in May this year. Last year SVP’s 8000 strong membership made over 309,000 visits to those in need, including supporting families struggling to make ends meet, rough sleepers and isolated older people.
The Catholic Union’s Pub Talks have proved a popular series of events with people in public life exploring a subject of particular interest to Catholics. Previous speakers include Lord Alton, Ruth Kelly, Catherine McKinnell, Jon Cruddas, Sir Iain Duncan Smith, Ann Widdecombe, Lord Glasman, Andrew Hawkins, Stephen Pound and Andy Keen-Downs. Those interested in attending the Pub Talk with Kate Nightingale on Monday 13 October at the Rising Sun pub, Belgravia, should book their tickets early, doors will open at 18.00. A nominal donation is requested for attendance.
