Struggle, surprise and sainthood

by | Nov 18, 2007

Time rushes by so fast at this time of year, what with Christmas looming on the horizon, that it would be easy to overlook two strange yet significant days earlier this month (November 2007). For Christians in the Catholic tradition, especially (but not only, I shall...

Adopt an elephant – a guide to adopting an elephant

by | Nov 16, 2007

Through the WWF you can adopt an elephant quickly and easily online as a gift. Adopt an elephant like Kiruba. The elephant Kiruba lives in Corbett National Park, in the Terai Arc lowlands of India. She has a son and a daughter, and is the dominant female in an...

Adopt a Tiger – how to adopt or sponsor a tiger

by | Nov 16, 2007

There are two places where you can adopt an animal online: To sponsor a Tiger through the WWF click here. To sponsor a Tiger with Aspinall click here. There’s never been a better time to adopt a tiger or sponsor a tiger. Tigers are shy and elusive, and maintain...

Become the owner of a football club

by | Nov 16, 2007

An ideal present for Christmas or birthdays, or just as the fulfillment of a fantasy – now you can be the manager of a real football club. The opportunity has been developed through The People’s Club – a football club owned by the fans for the fans,...

A guide to giving and sending animals as charity gifts

by | Nov 15, 2007

The main animal gift-giving sites (click to visit): Christian Aid – Present Aid (Chicks, Turkey, Buffalo, Cow, Goat, Ducks, Worms, Pigs) Oxfam – Oxfam Unwrapped (Camel, Goat, Donkey, Sheep, Cow) Practical Presents (Goat, Duck, Chicks, Chickens, Alpaca,...