Category: Opinion and insight

SPARK newsletter autumn 2022

Click on the right to download the autumn 2022 issue of SPARK, our newsletter for supporters of Church Action on Poverty. Download newsletter

Cost of living crisis: is compassion enough?

The 2022 Annual General Meeting of our local group in North East England Thursday 20 October 5.30pm(Registration & refreshments from 5pm) St Joseph’s Centre, High West Street, Gateshead NE8 1LX (opposite Gateshead Metro Interchange) Voices of experience from: Gateshead Poverty

Politics, self and drama in our responses to scripture

Chris Hughes, a Catholic priest and member of Church Action on Poverty North East, explores how the parable of the Good Samaritan can suggest different ways for the church to respond to poverty. Below is an example of how scripture

Monica: Why I keep standing up and speaking up

Each year, the Dignity, Agency, Power calendar tells stories of people who bring those values to life. This page features Monica Gregory. Monica works with homeless people in Oxford in a range of roles, and has been involved in speaking