{"id":12977,"date":"2025-12-03T09:30:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T09:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leedsjp.org.uk\/?p=12977"},"modified":"2026-10-06T09:46:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T08:46:00","slug":"3-dec-jp-christmas-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/2025\/12\/03\/3-dec-jp-christmas-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Dec &#8211; J&amp;P Christmas ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\nHow can we be mindful of others at Christmas? How to we continue our support of Justice and Peace in a time of year so often characterised by commercialism and waste?<br><br>Thoughtful Christmas Gifts<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/worldgifts.cafod.org.uk\/\">World Gifts<\/a> are CAFOD&#8217;s range of life-changing virtual gifts.<br><br>World Gifts are a range of virtual charity gifts that will delight the people you give them to and help transform the lives of families and communities living in poverty.<br><br>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ethical gift giving with CAFOD&amp;apos;s World Gifts | CAFOD\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xqWfe-nfKJc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/onlineshop.oxfam.org.uk\/category\/oxfam-unwrapped\/\">Oxfam Unwrapped<\/a> is a range of charity gifts or charity donation gifts that support Oxfam\u2019s work around the world. But what\u2019s an Oxfam charity gift? &#8211; It\u2019s the gift of donation to honour and celebrate your loved ones while contributing to a fairer world.<br><br>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Oxfam Unwrapped - Christmas Charity Donation Gifts\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cKpvpFSvOLE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\nThe <a href=\"https:\/\/paxchristi.org.uk\/shop\/\">Pax Christi<\/a> shop sells a variety of Christmas gifts, and also has resources for Peace Sunday 2026 on<strong>\u00a0Sunday 18th January<\/strong> 2026.<br><br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/PS-Image_2025.jpg\" title=\"PS-Image_2025\" alt=\"PS-Image_2025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/PS-Image_2025.jpg 268w, https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/PS-Image_2025.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/>\nLive Simply at Christmas<br><br><ul><li><strong>simply<\/strong> &#8211; buy gifts which people need, instead of excess that will be wasted<br><br><\/li><li><strong>sustainably with creation<\/strong> &#8211; reduce, reuse, recycle. Why not shop for gifts at your local charity shop and re-use wrapping paper and gift bags? Shop local and avoid air miles<br><br><\/li><li><strong>in solidarity with people living in poverty<\/strong> &#8211; buy fairly traded and ethically sourced gifts. Is there a social enterprise near you that you could support? What about giving to a local foodbank? Or a reverse advent calendar?<br><br><\/li><\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13703,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,11],"tags":[20,497,67,498,16],"class_list":["post-12977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-catholic-social-thought","category-social-action","tag-cafod","tag-christmas","tag-live-simply","tag-oxfam","tag-pax-christi"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12977"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19937,"href":"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12977\/revisions\/19937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c4652100.myzen.co.uk\/jp2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}