Tag: indigenous
Church welcomes push towards Indigenous recognition
A Morrison Government proposal to recognise Australia’s First Peoples in the constitution has been broadly welcomed by key Church organisations. Read More
NATSICC recognises community service leaders
In the lead up to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sunday (July 7), NATSICCannounced the winners of its 2019 Community Awards. Read More
Bishops get insights into Indigenous health program
A delegation of bishops has toured a Sydney Catholic hospital that is improving the health of Indigenous people via a range of innovative reconciliation and ... Read More
Bishops pay tribute to deacon’s service and faith
The Catholic bishops of Australia have paid tribute to the deep spirituality and decades of service of Deacon Boniface Perdjert following his death on Monday. Read More
Stories of 2018: Vatican publication highlights Indigenous art and culture
One of the many great stories from the pages of the Catholic Voice print edition before this website was launched. Read More
New focus on Indigenous youth suicide prevention
The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council is focusing on new ways to support regional communities to prevent youth suicide. Read More
Mary MacKillop’s gifts keep giving over 150 years later
On August 8th, parishes, schools, and Catholic communities across the ACT and Australia will celebrate the Feast Day of Australia’s First Saint, Mary MacKillop. Read More