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Contemplation & Action for a Faith that Does Justice

Bishop Vincent Long

Australian Bishop Blasts Cruel Refugee Measures

Posted on Updated 07/11/2016 by Sandie
Australian Bishop Blasts Cruel Refugee Measures

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 onwards from ever being able […]

Protect Asylum Seekers say Australian Bishops

Posted on Updated 04/02/2016 by Sandie
Protect Asylum Seekers say Australian Bishops

Bishop Vincent Long responded on behalf of the Australian Catholic Bishops to a High Court finding on 3 February 2016 that the offshore processing of the refugee status claims of asylum seekers is not contrary to Australian law. He called for compassion and mercy for families currently in Australia who are threatened with return to […]

Pray for Stranded Rohingya

Posted on Updated 04/06/2015 by Sandie

The Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office is calling for action to help the tragic situation of persecuted Rohingya people fleeing Myanmar. It’s Chair, Bishop Vincent Long OFMConv, is a refugee himself. He is calling on the Catholic Community across Australia to pray for the Rohingya people fleeing persecution in their homeland. Meanwhile, the ACMRO […]

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