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Take politics out of asylum hype: bishop
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Bishop Joseph Grech, the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference delegate for refugee and migrant issues, has appealed to the major parties to keep politics out of the asylum debate – for the sake of the “traumatised”. [More]
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Bishops question migration policies
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The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference and the Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office are strongly questioning bipartisan policies on migration, labelling them as being “without foresight or hindsight.” [More]
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Ordination cause for Bathurst’s day of joy
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NEWLY ordained priest of the diocese of Bathurst, Fr Greg Bellamy, said his special prayer is that many more young men will hear the Lord’s call and have the courage to say “yes”. [More]
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Give jobless more help in finding work, Govt urged
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Catholic Social Services Australia has called on the Federal Government to extend employment opportunities for people to participate in the labour market. [More]
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Annals highlight missionary focus of the Good Sams
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Sunday, July 11, was an appropriate day to launch two new volumes of the Annals of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan of the Order of Saint Benedict. [More]
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‘Faces of the Good Shepherd’
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THE good work of each of our priests reflects the beauty of the one they serve – Jesus, the Good Shepherd, Fr John Sullivan told a gathering of clergy celebrating more than 500 years of priestly service. [More]
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Call for Govt to sustain crisis housing
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The St Vincent de Paul Society has called on the Government to sustain emergency and medium term housing services as it struggles to keep up with demand from singles and families experiencing homelessness. [More]
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Better to give ...
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THE little reflection “The more you give – the more you get” found in these pages today resonates with anyone who has experienced the joy of unselfish giving. [More]
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