Siblings All, Sign of the Times: The Social Teaching of Pope Francis

Canadian Cardinal Michael Czerny, SJ, president of the Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, has kindly accepted our invitation to deliver the Cardijn Lecture for 2022. Cardinal Czerny will address the theme “Siblings All, Sign of the Times: The Social Teaching of Pope Francis,” which is also the title of his newly published book of the same name jointly…

FAMAS 2022 Best Picture, KATIPS, coming to Sydney on Oct 8

KATIPS is the first musical film to win the best picture in the 70-year history of the award-giving body, FAMAS (Filipino Arts and Movie Sciences Award). It will be shown in Sydney and other Australian cities (with English subtitles), as part of a world tour that includes New Zealand, Japan, the USA and other countries. The filmmaker and FAMAS Best…

RAISING PEACE

Message from Gill Burrows member Pax Christi Australia and Pace Bene Raising Peace is back for this year’s International day of Peace celebrations with a 5 day program which also gives details about some associated offerings from other groups. As before all events are online and free and you must register via Eventbrite for each event you wish to attend - link below…

Religion, Peace & the Moral Issues of Fully Autonomous Weapons on the day after International Day of Peace-

Religion, Peace & the Moral Issues of Fully Autonomous Weapons on the day after International Day of Peace- Due to our growing concerns surrounding fully autonomous weapons or ‘Killer Robots’, Religions for Peace Australia, Quakers Victoria, Pax Christi Victoria, URI, Canberra Interfaith Forum, The Multifaith Association of South Australia, Stop Killer Robots Australia and others are jointly hosting an informative and interactive event in person and online. Autonomous Weapons will be…

Aboriginal Catholics and Reconciliation’ by Dr Miriam Rose Ungunmerr Baumann

The Justice and Peace Office on behalf of the Archbishop of Sydney, Anthony Fisher OP, invite you to hear the address, ‘Aboriginal Catholics and Reconciliation’ by Dr Miriam Rose Ungunmerr Baumann. As a leading Catholic educator, pastoral carer and cross-cultural relationship builder, Dr Miriam Rose Ungunmerr Baumann has spent decades sharing her unique knowledge and wisdom about how to live in…

ONLINE GLOBAL PRAYER FOR MYANMAR AND FOUR MYANMAR ACTIVISTS MURDERED

This is an invitation to a multifaith online service organised at short notice.    On 25th July four democracy campaigners were executed by the military government of Myanmar. This has caused shock, sorrow, and revulsion within the Burmese community in Myanmar, in Australia, and in other parts of the world. Members of this community have requested an Online Prayer Service…

FREEDOM STREET DOCUMENTARY

The new Australian-made documentary ‘Freedom Street’ premiered recently, and has collected several awards. It tells the story of the 14,000 refugees in Indonesia who are living ‘in limbo’ as there is no plan for their resettlement. About half are Hazaras from Afghanistan, and many are Rohingya from Myanmar. They are stripped of most of their human rights. They have extremely…

Global Online Prayer Service for Myanmar

Global Prayer Service for Myanmar on May 8th 2022   Pax Christi Asia Pacific invites you and friends to this Online Prayer Service. See Flyer for times. Inform networks and friends, including Burmese and Asians.    Use Registration link below to receive confirmation: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwpdOGrrTojG9AWncu4THgXPwnArP0EzcEF See times for many different locations in our world Lima, Peru Sun, 8 May 2022 at 02:30 PET Washington DC, USA Sun, 8…