Social JUSTICE GATHERING
The new Social Justice Statement entitled “To Live Life to the Full: Mental Health in Australia Today” was launched in parishes on Sunday 30th August 2020 – Social Justice Sunday. The Justice and Peace Office will be holding a Social Justice Gathering on the statement on Wednesday 30th September from 6:30-7:30pm via Zoom. The evening … Continue reading Social JUSTICE GATHERING
A Time for Grace Webinar
This World Day of Migrants and Refugees, is there a time for grace on our public policy, our theology and our own actions? The Nangami Peace and Justice Group of Our Lady of the Way Parish, the Justice and Peace Office and Jesuit Refugee Service Australia invite you to this webinar exploring a time for … Continue reading A Time for Grace Webinar
NATIONAL WEEK OF SOLIDARITY – NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND
Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Australia and the St Vincent de Paul Society NSW invite your school to join other schools across Australia in a calling for people seeking asylum to have the support they need during COVID-19. The National Week of Solidarity will take place from 6 – 12 September 2020. Context: There are currently … Continue reading NATIONAL WEEK OF SOLIDARITY – NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND
Activities and Programs
Collaborative Action
The Justice and Peace Office works collaboratively with other Catholic organisations, and with people of all faiths and none, to address shared concerns in a range of social justice areas.
Education & Training
The Justice and Peace Office offers a wide variety of training, workshop and education opportunities to individuals, social justice groups and parishes. Contact us to see how we can help you!
Advisory Role
The Justice and Peace Office advises the leaders and agencies of the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney to enable the Church to respond to social issues from a Catholic perspective.
Sydney Alliance
The Sydney Alliance is a coalition of religious organisations, community groups and trade unions which aims to rebuild civil society to advocate for fairness and justice in Sydney.