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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>POVERTY IN THE UK<\/strong><\/p><p>As individuals or parish groups we may well have an awareness of poverty either through our own particular situation, what we hear \/read in the media or through charitable work we carry out. There may also be some who associate the concept of poverty with other countries and not in their own community.<\/p><p>The Joseph Rowntree Foundation, an eminent research centre, has just released their latest report on poverty in the UK under the title of: \u00a0\u00a0<strong>UK Poverty 2022: The essential guide to understanding poverty in the UK. Their website is\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230513170933\/http:\/\/www.jrf.org.uk\/\">www.jrf.org.uk<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230513170933\/https:\/\/www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk\/caritas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/JRF-FullReportonPovertyinUK-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poverty in the UK \u2013 Full Report<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230513170933\/https:\/\/www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk\/caritas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/JRF-Summary_povertyUK_2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poverty in the UK \u2013 Summary Report<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbd1757 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fbd1757\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Welcome to Caritas<\/h1><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-938\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk\/caritas-leeds-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Joseph-Cortis.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk\/caritas-leeds-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Joseph-Cortis.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk\/caritas-leeds-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Joseph-Cortis-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/>\u2018Caritas\u2019, the loving service of those in need, is an indispensable part of what it means to follow Christ and to be Catholic. Caritas organisations exist to help us put this into action.<\/p><p>The Vision for Caritas Leeds, launched in September 2017, is to create a forum where all charities, agencies, projects, services, groups (defined as having at least a simple structure and organisation) that are involved in social action or social care in the Diocese of Leeds, whose work is inspired by the Gospel and operate in accordance with Catholic doctrine and social teaching, can meet together on a regular basis.<\/p><p><strong>What does Caritas Leeds do?<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Provide a strong and coherent voice at the service of the Bishop, on important social issues and policies for the Diocese of Leeds<\/li><li>Share and celebrate ideas and projects<\/li><li>Encourage the development of and to support good care practice<\/li><li>Arrange joint training where this is appropriate\/ requested<\/li><li>Develop on-going formation for members in Catholic Social Teaching<\/li><li>Reflect on the Catholic foundations of the work the members undertake<\/li><li>Identify areas of need within the Diocese of Leeds and to discuss how best to work to satisfy those needs<\/li><li>Encourage and promote social action wherever possible and encourage partnership across the Diocese in the service of the poor.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-05d5e1c\" data-id=\"05d5e1c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd4bf8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd4bf8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Directories &amp; Resources<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce9757e elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ce9757e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alzheimers.org.uk\/get-support\/dementia-support-line\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Dementia Directory<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3e1e20 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c3e1e20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk\/caritas-leeds-resources\/disabilities-forum\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Disabilities Directory<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-907915b elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"907915b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk\/caritas-leeds-resources\/local-directory\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Criminal Justice Local Directory<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5b3f41 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f5b3f41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.refugeecouncil.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Refugees and Asylum Seekers<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05c01c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"05c01c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk\/caritas-leeds-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Disability-Help-poster25757.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk\/caritas-leeds-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2022-05-09-at-13.07.13-e1652098099410.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-931\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk\/caritas-leeds-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2022-05-09-at-13.07.13-e1652098099410.png 400w, https:\/\/www.dioceseofleeds.org.uk\/caritas-leeds-resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2022-05-09-at-13.07.13-e1652098099410-210x300.png 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Diocesan Disability Helpline<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POVERTY IN THE UK As individuals or parish groups we may well have an awareness of poverty either through our own particular situation, what we hear \/read in the media or through charitable work we carry out. 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