California’s two-tier economy mirrors Great Britain’s ‘Upstairs, Downstairs’ past | Dan Walters | Dan-walters
Forty years ago this month, I began a 9,000-mile tour of California, gathering data, conversations and observations about…
Dilexi te: Commitment to poor is prerequisite, not consequence, of faith
Frédéric-Marie le Méhauté OFM speaks to Vatican News about Pope Leo’s new apostolic exhortation on love for the…
Climbing the ladder: Wealth mobility is eluding Britain’s middle class
ADVERTISEMENT Total household wealth is high in Britain. Yet, for many families, it has never felt harder to…
Pope Leo to release first document, on world’s poor, on 9th October
Vatican CityReuters Pope Leo will publish the first document of his tenure on 9th October, the Vatican said…
What Trump’s victory means for Medicaid, food stamps
Now that it is clear Donald Trump will become president again and will have a Republican Senate and…
Vatican’s Caritas outraged at ‘reckless’ USAID cuts
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican’s charity said Monday that U.S. plans to gut USAID were “reckless” and…
Phoenix Energy doubled its profits while households in fuel poverty
On the same day that a new report from the Utility Regulator revealed a rise in complaints among…
Tougher asylum law in Greece criminalises refugees
An aerial view of a refugee and migrant cemetery with graves of the people who lost their lives…
Income and wealth inequality in Canada reach a new record
A homeless encampment in Kitchener, Ontario, in front of the former Krug Furniture factory According to a report…
Pope at lunch with the poor: We are God’s most beautiful creation
Before sharing a lunch with the poor supported by Caritas Albano in the Gardens of the Pontifical Villas,…
Pope in Albano: Welcome Christ in the poor
In the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Rotonda in Albano, Pope Leo presided over Mass and expressed his…
Family benefits in Europe: Which countries offer the best social security?
ADVERTISEMENT Family benefits play a key role in fighting poverty and promoting social inclusion. They help support households…