Tag: Refugees
Don’t forget the dignity of those seeking asylum, urges bishop
Bishop of Broken Bay Anthony Randazzo has urged the country’s leaders to take a compassionate approach to people who seek asylum.
Fr Peter Smith: The cost of ‘stay away’
Those who donated to Archbishop’s appeal have courageously gone against the tide
What have we become? Every so often, like a lightning strike on a...
Raising hands for Afghanistan
Lawyer, teacher and womens’ rights advocate Hava Rezaie knows first-hand what life is like under the Taliban in Afghanistan.
As Director of the Office for...
Peter Rosengren: Something good that a nation could do
We must try to keep our promises to our Afghan friends
Australia is, by any measure, a ridiculous proposition among the nations of the world...
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP launches special appeal for Afghan refugees
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP has called on Catholics to support a special appeal for Afghan refugees.
Church calls on PM: provide humanitarian places for 20,000 Afghan refugees
The Australian Government should provide at least 20,000 humanitarian places for Afghans in the wake of the Taliban takeover, Australian Catholic Bishop Conference president...
Sydney priest Fr Isidore Anantharaj dies aged 69
The parish of Blakehurst and Hurstville South is mourning its much-loved pastor.
Art, talent flourish in adversity
On the outskirts of Sydney lives an extraordinary artist whose work is bringing others closer to Christ.
Syriac Catholic Ghusoon Durdur and her family were...
Rebel with a Cause: The Saint and the values that inspire...
Drew Pavlou opens up to The Catholic Weekly about how Catholic social teaching inspires his passion for human rights
Urgent support call for asylum seekers
Catholic leaders urged PM to provide safety net
Catholic leaders from across the country have called on the Federal Government to provide urgent support to...
The Left’s two standards on religious faith
Kristina Keneally’s argument that Prime Minister Scott Morrison should “show what Christian leadership looks like”
Prayers at tomb of Aboriginal child
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Bishops pray in Rome for Indigenous communities
Praying at the tomb of St Paul is an obligatory part of the 'ad limina' visits every bishop...