Australian Catholic Bishops Conference – Office for Justice, Ecology & Peace

Publications

Each year the Bishops issue a major statement for the coming year on Social Justice Sunday (the last Sunday in August). Related materials are produced including ten step leaflets, prayer cards, liturgy notes, community education resources, powerpoints etc.

  • To order hard copies from previous years’ Social Justice Statements including word copies contact us.
  • Or download a copy from the list below (from 2000 till now).

 

 2023-2024 | 2022-2023 |  2021-2022 | 2020-2021 | 2019-2020

2018-2019 |2017-2018 | 2016-2017 | 2015-2016 | 2014-2015

 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008

2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000

2020-2021: TO LIVE LIFE TO THE FULL – Mental Health in Australia Today

Social Justice Statement 2020-21 – Catholic Diocese of Broken BaySocial Justice Statement 2020-21 - Catholic Diocese of Broken Bay

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Social Justice Statement 2020-21 PDF
SJS Summary PDF
Prayer Card PDF
Liturgy Notes PDF
Video
Podcasts

Source: Social Justice Statements – Office for Social Justice (OSJ)

 

2019-2020: MAKING IT REAL – Genuine Human Encounter in Our Digital World

Social Justice Statement 2019-20

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Social Justice Statement 2019-20 PDF
SJS Summary PDF
Prayer Card PDF
Community Education Notes PDF
Action Leaflet
Launch Addresses

Source: Social Justice Statements – Office for Social Justice (OSJ)

 

 

2018-2019: A PLACE TO CALL HOME – Making a Home for Everyone in Our Land

Social Justice Statement 2018-19

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Social Justice Statement 2018-19 PDF
Prayer Card PDF
Community Education Notes PDF
Action Leaflet
Education Resource

Source: Social Justice Statements – Office for Social Justice (OSJ)

 

 

 

2017-2018: EVERYONE’S BUSINESS – Developing an Inclusive and Sustainable Economy

Social Justice Statement 2017-18

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Social Justice Statement 2017-18 PDF
Prayer Card PDF
Community Education Resource PDF
Action Leaflet

Source: Social Justice Statements – Office for Social Justice (OSJ)

 

 

 

2016-2017: A PLACE AT THE TABLE – Social Justice in an Ageing Society

Social Justice Statement 2016-17

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Social Justice Statement 2016-17 PDF
Prayer Card PDF
Community Education Resource PDF
Action Leaflet

Source: Social Justice Statements – Office for Social Justice (OSJ)

 

 

 

2015-2016: FOR THOSE WHO COME ACROSS THE SEAS – Justice for Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Social Justice Statement 2015-16

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Social Justice Statement 2015-16 PDF
Prayer Card PDF
Community Education Resource PDF
Action Leaflet

Source: Social Justice Statements – Office for Social Justice (OSJ)

 

 

 

 

2014-15: A CROWN FOR AUSTRALIA – Striving for the Best in Our Sporting Nation

Social Justice Statement 2014-15

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Social Justice Statement 2014-15 PDF
Prayer Card PDF
Community Education Resource PDF
Action Leaflet

Source: Social Justice Statements – Office for Social Justice (OSJ)