In this excerpt from our new report, Deirdre Brower Latz shares some of what she learned in three years talking to churches in communities pushed to the ‘margins’ in Greater Manchester. Poverty and marginalisation are a reality in the UK
Low-income communities are being disproportionately affected by church closures, pioneering new research has revealed.
In this guest blog, theologian Greg Smith challenges churches to find their prophetic anger. A recent article by Jo Moore on Grace + Truth highlighted a significant issue: that unconditional generosity can so easily lead to dependency for the recipient.
A chance conversation at just the right time set Gemma Athanasius-Coleman on the road to social justice activism. She was volunteering at Newquay Orchard, when one of the team mentioned a new project looking at food experiences during the pandemic.
On Church Action on Poverty Sunday many Churches across the country will come together in prayer and action to speak out against poverty. One great example is St Cuthbert’s Church in North Shields. All are welcome to join them in
Click on the right to download the winter 2022-23 issue of SPARK, our newsletter for supporters of Church Action on Poverty. Download newsletter Resources Catholic Social Teaching and human dignity Watch a talk given by theologian Anna Rowlands at the
We catch up with Sue Robinson, a community champion in Liverpool – and hear of new grounds for optimism… Last spring, tens of thousands of people heard from people in a Liverpool neighbourood, thanks to a powerful piece of community
Our Director Niall Cooper reflects on a year spent listening to and celebrating forgotten places and people
A reflection on Isaiah 1:12-20 by Hazel Palmer
