Project Compassion Week 2: Margaret from Solomon Islands IMAGE Church

Project Compassion Week 2: Margaret from Solomon Islands

March 02, 2021 Caritas Australia

Margret, 39, is a teacher at a vocational school for deaf students in the Solomon Islands. She was born deaf, so she knows the challenges it poses to education and employment.

Project Compassion Week 1: Jamila from Bangladesh IMAGE Church

Project Compassion Week 1: Jamila from Bangladesh

February 22, 2021 Caritas Australia

Twenty-two-year-old, Jamila, is a single mother, living in the world’s largest refugee camp in Bangladesh. A Rohingya woman, she fled the armed conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State to save herself, her elderly mother and eight-month-old baby daughter. Having been abandoned by her husband, she faced life in the camp on her own.

Project Compassion calls on Australians to ‘Be More’ IMAGE Church

Project Compassion calls on Australians to ‘Be More’

February 17, 2021 Caritas Australia

Ash Wednesday on February 17 marks the official launch of Project Compassion 2021, Caritas Australia’s annual Lenten appeal, which runs for the six weeks of Lent.

Project Compassion 2021: Be More IMAGE Church

Project Compassion 2021: Be More

February 02, 2021 Caritas Australia

The 2021 theme for Project Compassion is ‘Be More’. This Lent join with Caritas Australia to help end poverty and injustice in our world.

Catholic Church supports SRE in schools IMAGE Church

Catholic Church supports SRE in schools

October 16, 2020 Rosemary McAllister

The Catechists in our Diocese undertake a vital evangelising role, educating children and young people and forming them in the Catholic faith. 

October is Mission Month IMAGE Church

October is Mission Month

October 12, 2020 Mark Toohey

October is World Mission Month, a time when Catholics all over the world join together to support and celebrate global missionary work.

Reaching out to the elderly around the world on International Day of Older Persons IMAGE Church

Reaching out to the elderly around the world on International Day of Older Persons

October 01, 2020 Caritas Australia

On International Day of Older Persons, Caritas Australia would like to pay tribute to older people involved in its programs around the world, like Afiron in Bangladesh, who is 100 years old.

Ministry to seafarers gets new name, new logo in centenary year IMAGE Church

Ministry to seafarers gets new name, new logo in centenary year

September 30, 2020 Australian Catholic Bishops Conference

As it celebrates 100 years of global ministry to seafarers, the Apostleship of the Sea is also marking the occasion with the official adoption of the familiar name Stella Maris and launch of a new logo.