A year-long internship scheme that uniquely offers a foundation of Catholic faith and spiritual formation for those who believe they may have a vocation to public service in politics or public affairs.
Interns on the Bishops’ Conference ‘Faith in Politics’ scheme commit to a varied year exploring the political landscape and the Church’s involvement in social action. This occurs first and foremost in their work placements with Members of Parliament and CAFOD, the Church’s overseas aid agency.
What is unique about the Catholic Bishops’ Conference internship is how faith
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becomes an integral part of daily life, rather than an additional aspect to it.
CAFOD Internship 2015-16
At-a-Glance Requirements
Recruitment for the Faith in Politics internship is currently paused. We are not taking applications for the scheme at present. Please contact us if you require any further information.
A year working at the heart of public service and spiritual formation Learn more
Work with a member of parliament across a variety of parliamentary issues. Learn more
Work within the team responsible for CAFOD’s parliamentary engagement. Learn more
There are four key pillars central to the 'Faith in Politics' experience: faith, learning, pilgrimage and community. Learn more
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