Universal: The treasure of Families That any far-reaching decisions of economists and politicians may protect the family as one of the treasures of humanity. On the occasion of the Festival of the Family scheduled in Riva del Garda on the theme “The Ecosystem Life and Work. Women’s Employment and Fertility, Prosperity and Economic Growth”, I would like to… Continue Reading Pope Francis’ Universal Prayer Intention for August 2018
UNIVERSAL PRAYER INTENTION: The Elderly “That the elderly, sustained by families and Christian communities, may apply their wisdom and experience to spreading the faith and forming the new generations.”
The 15th May 2017 marks the United Nations’ International Day of Families, observed every year to draw attention to issues that specifically affect families, which the UN recognise as the basic units of society. This year, the theme is “Families, education and well-being,” focusing on the role of families and family-oriented policies in promoting education… Continue Reading International Day of Families and National Families Week, 15 – 21 May 2017
UNIVERSAL PRAYER INTENTION: Families in Difficulty “That families in need may receive the necessary support and that children may grow up in healthy and peaceful environments.”
You are invited to the Welcome to Australia event “Walk Together“ on Saturday 31 October 2015. Walk Together is an annual national celebration of Australia’s diversity, designed as a tangible expression of the welcoming, fair and compassionate society we’re committed to building. Faced with increasing instances of fear and prejudice, it’s more important than ever… Continue Reading Walk Together to celebrate Australia’s diversity on Saturday 31 October
Read current and past issues of the JEDO Newsletter here, and catch up on the social justice work of the Justice, Ecology and Development Office within the Catholic Archdiocese of Perth. Continue Reading
The use of acknowledgement plaques on entrances to homes, churches, workplaces and other buildings, serve to remind Australians of the presence of the Aboriginal people in our land millennia before the making of the Australian colonies and the Australian nation Continue Reading Aboriginal Acknowledgement Plaque Orders