13th October 2016 is International Day for Disaster Reduction, which was established in 1989 as a day to acknowledge the work done around the world to reduce communities’ exposure to disasters and to raise awareness about the importance of risk-awareness. We can replace material possessions, but we cannot replace people. I am repeatedly appalled… Continue Reading International Day for Disaster Reduction | 13 October 2016 | United Nations
Upcoming Social Justice Days
- December 7, 2019
- December 8, 2019
- December 9, 2019
- December 10, 2019
- December 11, 2019
- December 15, 2019
Recent News
- Intl Day of Persons with Disabilities_Tuesday, 3rd December 2019
- Australian Catholic Social Justice Council_December Briefing # 218
- ADVENT 2019_Laudato Si’ Inspired Resources
- World Day of the Poor_17th November 2019
- 16 Days of Prayer Against Domestic and Family Violence_25th November – 10th December 2019
- Australian Catholic Social Justice Council_November Briefing # 217

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Aboriginal Acknowledgement Plaque Orders
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