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News and events
AOS Seafood Lunch
Host a lunch for AOS on 19 September 2008 and help us to help seafarers
Book sales benefit AOS
Sales of a new book of tips for captains of merchant ships will benefit AOS
Fr John Dermody
We regret to announce the death of a port chaplain and parish priest
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Connecting people
Helping seafarers combat loneliness
Texting home
How AOS is helping seafarers to stay in touch with family and friends using the latest technology to hand.
Sea Sunday
Sunday 13 July was Sea Sunday, our biggest fundraising appeal of the year. It is not too late to donate. Will you help us to help seafarers?
London 10K run
Find out how the AOS Fundraising and Marketing team fared raising money for seafarers.
Minister launches Sea Sunday 2008
Shipping minister Jim Fitzpatrick accompanies AOS on a ship visit in Silvertown Docks.
House of Commons Early Day Motion
The House of Commons shows its support for Apostleship of the Sea by signing an Early Day Motion in support of Sea Sunday.
Arrested on the Trent
When the crew of an arrested ship found themselves without wages and in danger of going hungry, AOS was onhand to help.
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A day at the races
Valient volunteers brave a downpour to collect on behalf of AOS.
Alongside off the beaten track
A volunteer ship visitor describes a special visit to an isolated jetty on the banks of the River Thames.
Tragedy in Southampton
Support for seafarers following tragedy onboard a cruise ship.
AOS pilgrimages 2008
Days of prayer and pilgrimage at shrines around the country.
National Shrine of Wales, Cardigan, 21 June
Red Mount Chapel and Walsingham, 6-7 June
Lenten Appeal 2008
Thanks from Fr Marcel from Lake Victoria in Tanzania.
Portsmouth
Celebrations as the Stella Maris Seafarers' Centre is officially opened by Captain Paul Quinn.
Back to school
Why the start of the academic year in the Philippines is keeping AOS Tyne team busy.
Falmouth
Pastoral care for an injured seafarer whose ship had sailed without him.
Grangemouth
Warm clothing for seafarers unused to the chilly Scottish climate.