The following article is reprinted from The Record – a publication from the Catholic community in Western Australia. To read more articles from The Record, click here. Parish Priest Father Elias Kilzi concelebrated a Melkite Rite Catholic Mass on Sunday, 21 August with North Beach Parish Priest Fr Richard Smith to welcome recently arrived Syrian refugee families. Photo: … Continue reading Melkites welcome new Syrian refugee families
This is an extract from the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference Media blog dated 14 September 2016. Your can find this and many more posts at the ACBC website Media Blog. Sr Patty Fawkner SGS delivered a thoughtful and entertaining address at the launch of ‘A Place at the Table: Social justice in an ageing society’, the … Continue reading The Spirituality of Ageing
We’re just an everyday mob of Australians that want to help people seeking asylum in our country… The Bosco Social Justice Group report on their latest community picnic with asylum-seekers: “What a buzz there was in Audley last Monday where over 50 parishioners, friends and family had gathered to prepare a picnic to welcome a … Continue reading The Bosco Parish Asylum Seeker Picnic
In the Statement below, the Social Justice Awareness Group of the Catholic Parish of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart in Alice Springs, Central Australia has raised concerns about fracking. Originally published on the Catholic Earthcare Australia web page on Parish Initiatives. “A Statement by Social Justice Awareness Group in Central Australia Our water, land and … Continue reading NT Parish raises concerns with fracking
A Place at the Table: Social Justice in an Aging Society From the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference Media Blog: “As more and more Australians are living longer, we should celebrate the great ‘success story’ of our ageing population and, as a fair and compassionate nation, foster solidarity among all generations, Bishop Antoine-Charbel Tarabay from the … Continue reading Launch of 2016-2017 Social Justice Statement
