At our recent Social Justice Gathering, many committed to coming along to the Affordable Housing Assembly with Planning Minister Anthony Roberts next Thursday night. So we wanted to encourage you to still do that. Below are the final details on how the night will run. Firstly, if you haven’t registered with the Sydney Alliance yet … Continue reading May 4th Housing Assembly – Real Action Following Social Justice Gathering
In late March Archbishop Fisher OP spoke at the Catholic Business Network lunch about the nature of our democracy and the role institutions of various persuasions should play in making it healthy, robust and alive with courteous debate. One of the major points he made was to note that the Church has a proper role … Continue reading Ending Human Trafficking and Slavery – Archbishop Commits Sydney Church to Action
Catholics from across Sydney came together on April 1st and once again proved that our Archdiocese is full of talented and passionate people committed to bearing public witness to their faith by working for justice. Twice a year we get to come together at our Social Justice Gatherings and each time the numbers and energy … Continue reading Social Justice Gathering Wrap Up and Resources
“Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture has been in place for over 60,000 years in Australia and is the oldest surviving culture in the world. However, there was not a singular ‘culture’ shared by the thousands of language groups that covered the Australian continent at the time of settlement. Each group had different environments and … Continue reading Understanding Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Culture and Faith
Thanks to the generosity of everyone who donated to Archbishop Fisher’s Syrian Refugee Appeal, the new Callan Park Refugee Welcome Centre will now get full time staff. For more information on the Centre and to register your interest in volunteering there please visit Inner West Council. To donate to Archbishop Anthony’s Appeal please visit CatholicCare. … Continue reading Sydney Church to Fund Staff at Callan Park Refugee Centre
