Stand with CAFOD against aid cuts!

A message from CAFOD: ‘Yesterday the Prime Minister announced that the aid budget will be cut again, meaning that it will be at its lowest level since 1999. The result will be that in some of the most vulnerable places on earth, more people will die and many...

CSAN statement on Israel-Gaza conflict

Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN) has released a statement on the Israel-Gaza conflict: Caritas Social Action Network supports the call by Pope Francis for an immediate ceasefire in the Israeli-Gaza conflict. In his comments after the Angelus on 29 October, Pope...

World Day of the Poor – 19 November 2023

World Day of the Poor 2023 – “Do Not Turn Away” The full verse from the Book of Tobit 4:7 reads: Give alms from your possessions. Do not turn your face away from any of the poor, and God’s face will not be turned away from you. It is the phrase in bold which Pope...

The Carer’s Tale: Last Episode in the Series now on YouTube

‘The Carer’s Tale’ is a series of short clips from an interview with Maureen Crossley which may help, comfort or inspire people ‘living well’ with dementia and those who love and care for them. Maureen and her late husband Mike were members of the Caritas Leeds...