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The Spirit and the Common Good

Daniela Augustine explores a Spirit-inspired political economy of the common good…

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Interviewed by Sohrab Ahmari

Maurice Glasman interviewed by Sohrab Ahmari…

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Levelling Up for the Common Good

Tim Thorlby looks at Levelling Up through a biblical perspective…

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A Biblical Response to Working Poverty

Daniela Augustine explores a Spirit-inspired political economy of the common good…

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The relationship between church and society

Jenny Sinclair shares her personal discovery of the common good within Catholic Social Thought and why it is vital for the emerging era…

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Why is it all falling apart?

Jenny Sinclair and Fr Toby Lees OP of Radio Maria discuss the work of Together for the Common Good…

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Poverty: how should the church respond?

Jenny Sinclair explores the economic and social forces influencing the churches’ response to poverty and their relationships with poor communities.…

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Is an ethical politics possible?

In Krakow, Jenny Sinclair gives a talk exploring how Catholic social teaching can inform an ethical politics…

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Forty years since Bias to the Poor, whose side is the church on?

40 years after Bias to the Poor by David Sheppard, churches are still estranged from poor communities. What can be done to put this right?…

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Truth Telling and Politics

Jenny Sinclair’s lecture on ‘Truth Telling and Politics’, exploring the reasons for Brexit through the lens of Catholic social teaching…

The future of UK Christian social action
As poverty gets worse, how should the church respond?Read More
Poverty – under our own roof
For Lent, Jo Stow encourages schools to take a more relational approach to charity and to notice hidden poverty in the classroom Read More
T4CG at Word on Fire
Jenny Sinclair speaks about the Bible, the common good and Catholic Social Teaching at the Word on Fire conference 2025Read More
Staying Human: Reimagining the Spirit of the Commons
In the emerging new era, people feel a loss of agency. How should the church respond? Luke Bretherton gives the first T4CG public lecture of 2025Read More
Forgive each other
The T4CG Lent 2025 Newsletter. In this time of seismic change, we must resist division and work togetherRead More