"Charity will never be true charity unless it takes justice into account ... Let no one attempt with small gifts of charity to exempt themselves from the great duties imposed by justice."
Pope Pius XI, Divini Redemptoris , #49
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Give Generously
This Lent please take home a Project Compassion box and give generously to the appeal this Lent. Your donations will allow Caritas Australia to reduce poverty and hunger in more than 30 countries around the world.
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Find out what your $'s can do
It only takes a little to make a big change...Click here to find out what your dollars can do:
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Tell a Friend
Tell your friends and colleagues that you are passionate about justice and that you take action on issues you're passionate about by forwarding them this publication
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Project Compassion Faith Resources
Our preparation for Lent is a time of reflection, contemplation, making choices and taking action. These reflections, prayers and liturgies, put together by Caritas Australia, may help you on this journey.
Primary Liturgy (153Kb PDF)
Secondary Liturgy (107Kb PDF)
Reflections for Lent (44Kb Word Document)
Prayers of Intercession for Lent (37Kb Word Document)
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Sign the Mica call
Be part of a global movement of Christian agencies, churches, groups and individuals inspiring and equipping Christians to speak out against poverty and injustice.
Add your name to the Micah call and join those who want to be a voice for justice.
www.micahchallenge.org.au
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WYD interactive pilgrimage - carrying the Cross and Icon
Follow the interactive journey of four young people as they travel through central Australia exploring social justice issues. www.caritas.org.au
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For young adults
Learn how you can make difference on social justice issues with Caritas Australia!
Sign up for the Just Want Justice monthly e-newsletter to hear about initiatives you can be involved in, including online communities and activities leading up to World Youth Day.
Take action today and subscribe by emailing your name to justwantjustice@caritas.org.au and putting 'subscribe' in the subject line. |
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Caritas Australia's free e-magazine, OzSpirit, this month focuses on Just Want Justice - a call to action, the theme for this year's Project Compassion Lenten Appeal. To learn more about this and other social justice issues in Australia and around the world, take a look at OzSpirit.
It is available at www.ozspirit.com or through the Caritas Australia web site, www.caritas.org.au, where you can subscribe on-line for free.
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