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Statement from ACBC President on Bondi Tragedy
Australian Catholic Bishops Conference President Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB said “the violence and horror” that descended on Bondi yesterday have “shaken Australians to the core”. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
Catholic Organisations Call for Introduction of Human Rights Act
As the world today marks the United Nations Human Rights Day, Catholic organisations have joined a campaign calling for Australia to introduce a Human Rights Act.
For Christians in Areas of Conflict
Pope Leo's prayer intention for December was released on the eve of his departure for Türkiye and Lebanon, his first apostolic journey. It is dedicated specifically to the Christian minorities who live in the midst of war.
16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence
16 days of learning, reflection, and action via ACRATH's interactive calendar starting on 25 November, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and finishing on 10 December, Human Rights Day.
For the Prevention of Suicide
This month Pope Leo asks us to pray for those who are struggling with thoughts of suicide. He reminds us that all of us are vulnerable and that Christian communities must be welcoming, open to listening, and full of hope.