
The Bishops of England and Wales has designated Sunday 17th October as 'Poverty Sunday' to draw attention to poverty and social exclusion in the United Kingdom and in Europe. Resources for individuals and parishes are provided below-
Key statistics on poverty in the UK and Europe
Background to Caritas Europa's 'Zero Poverty' campaign
Suggested text on the 'Zero Poverty' campaign for use in parish newsletters
Official Caritas Europa 'Zero Poverty' web site
Sign the online petition to support Caritas Europa's 'Zero Poverty' campaign