How communities are using Catholic social teaching to tackle the cost of living crisis

Poverty and the Church – the door that never closes.

The quayside at North Shields.
PHOTO: ALAMY, JOHN STRAIN

As social mobility has ground to a halt in Britain, thresholds of deprivation have become easier to fall within, and harder to leave. What can Catholic traditions of social justice bring to a community in the north-east facing the worst crisis in living standards for 40 years?

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