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"Seeking asylum even by boat is not illegal. It is a basic human right." Bishop Vincent Long, Media Statement on behalf of the Australian Catholic Bishops, 7 November 2016.

Australian Bishop Blasts Cruel Refugee Measures

  • by Sandie
  • 07/11/2016

In a 7 November 2016 statement Bishop Vincent Long calls on Australians to reject cruel refugee measures proposed by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Minister for Immigration, Peter Dutton. They intend to introduce legislation banning refugees and asylum seekers who have arrived in Australia by boat from 19 July 2013… Read More »Australian Bishop Blasts Cruel Refugee Measures

"Any breach of their right to be treated with humanity and with respect for their inherent dignity will stain our conscience and blight our future as a nation." Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen, Australian Bishops' Delegate for Migrants and Refugees, Media Release 26 August 2016 (issued ahead of Migrant and Refugee Sunday 2016). Background image of barbed wire.

Migrant & Refugee Sunday 2016

  • by Sandie
  • 26/08/201611/03/2018

The Catholic Church in Australia will celebrate Migrant and Refugee Sunday 2016 on 28 August. Bishop Calls for Culture of Encounter and Welcome Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen, the Australian Catholic Bishops Delegate for Migrants and Refugees said, “Australia has had a long history of welcoming migrants and refugees, including… Read More »Migrant & Refugee Sunday 2016

Social Spirituality & Catholic Social Teaching

  • by Sandie
  • 31/10/201422/09/2020

Explore the Spirituality of Catholic Social Teaching The spirituality of Catholic Social Teaching reminds us that we meet God in the people, places, things, and events of this world. That is why spirituality is not just an individual or personal thing.  Our spirituality touches relationships between groups in society and… Read More »Social Spirituality & Catholic Social Teaching

Were you there …

  • by Sandie
  • 13/09/2013

This recording was made at the Pitt Street Uniting Church in Sydney during an ecumenical service praying for refugees and asylum seekers.

Vote for the Common Good: Australian Bishops

  • by Sandie
  • 03/07/201324/07/2017

As politicians swing into election mode the Catholic Bishops of Australia are encouraging people not to vote according to self-interest but with a view to the common good. In their pastoral letter they draw attention to a range of issues such as respect for life, marriage and the family, child… Read More »Vote for the Common Good: Australian Bishops

Palm Sunday Peace March

  • by Sandie
  • 25/03/201828/03/2018

A March for Justice or Peace? I’m not sure exactly when the Palm Sunday Peace March in my city began to be rebranded as a rally for justice. This year the theme is justice for refugees. Asylum seekers and refugees are in desperate need of a more just and compassionate… Read More »Palm Sunday Peace March

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