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Put People First: Church unites to join march

Joint Church press release: 19 March 2009

Church leaders will join campaigners in London at the front of a march for jobs, justice and climate – ahead of next month’s G20 economic summit

The Bishop of London, Dr Richard Chartres, Father Joe Komakoma of the Episcopal Conference of Zambia, and Joel Edwards of Micah Challenge International will also be taking part in an ecumenical service at Central Hall, Westminster on Saturday 28 March.

The Rt Revd Dr Richard Chartres said: “As global leaders gather in London, it is crucial that the world’s poorest communities are not forgotten. Read more…

March 19th, 2009 CAFOD

CAFOD tells Brown to put people first during meeting with Pope

Press release – Wed 18 Feb – For immediate release

Catholic aid agency CAFOD says Prime Minister Gordon Brown must use his audience with Pope Benedict XVI to reflect on his part in the global economic crisis. Read more…

February 18th, 2009 CAFOD