Tag: Refugees
Jesuits warn on refugee cuts
After funding drop, the situation in Australia is critical, says JRS
Australia’s Jesuit Refugee Service says that the “urgent and complex needs” of the country’s...
From Summer Bay to Afghanistan
For your chance to WIN 1 of 10 copies of Detention by Tristan Bancks send your name, email and postal address to [email protected] Good...
Bishops raise $70,000 for drought
Three Eastern church bishops travelled to Wilcannia-Forbes with a gift for the drought-stricken.
Pope Francis to visit The Balkans in May
The Pope is expected to touch issues of migration, ecumenism in a visit to Bulgaria and Macedonia.
Students walk a mile in refugees’ shoes
By Catherine Sheehan and Debbie Cramsie
In an area of Sydney where refugees are few and far between, students at one Catholic school recently had...
Difference welcomed at Multicultural Mass
Catholic faithful from every continent were represented at Sydney's annual Archdiocesan Multicultural Mass on 17 February.
Leaders call on government to sign UN compact
Faith-based leaders are calling on the Australian Government to endorse the Global Compact on Migration adopted by the UN.
Seek Jesus, pope says on Epiphany
People find Jesus only through humble love and are called to offer him prayer, adoration and service, Pope Francis said.
Stories of religious persecution
Two refugees from religious persecution tell their stories in the lead-up to November's Red Wednesday campaign.
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Kathleen Loughnan: The courage to give a baby life
Having a child at a young age
I was a child when I had my first child, and while I didn’t stop studying, I did...
