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Listen, Learn, Love: 2023-24 social justice statement

The Australian Catholic Bishops have launched their 2023-24 social justice statement, titled ‘Listen, Learn, Love’ which calls for new engagement with First Australians. In a departure from tradition, this year’s statement is in two parts: the first is written by the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council (NATSICC) and the second part is … Continue reading Listen, Learn, Love: 2023-24 social justice statement

Shining a light on the Domestic Violence crisis

On Wednesday 26 July the Justice and Peace Office hosted the annual tri-diocesan social justice evening in conjunction with the Dioceses of Parramatta and Broken Bay. The event was a discussion of the Australian Catholic Bishops’ 2022-23 Social Justice Statement, Respect: Confronting Violence and Abuse. We were privileged to have theologian Leonie Westenberg (second from … Continue reading Shining a light on the Domestic Violence crisis