Call for stronger international action in Gaza conflict
Caritas Australia has joined its counterparts in Canada and New Zealand in calling for their government heads to act on earlier calls for a sustainable ceasefire in Gaza.
Caritas Australia has joined its counterparts in Canada and New Zealand in calling for their government heads to act on earlier calls for a sustainable ceasefire in Gaza.
The Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization has released a new resource on prayer aimed at inviting the faithful to ‘intensify prayer as a personal dialogue with God’ and to reflect on their faith and commitment in today’s world.
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Pope Francis has called on Christian communities to examine their presence in society and the contribution they make to its “betterment” in his 2024 Lenten message.
Pope Francis has inaugurated a Year of Prayer ahead of the 2025 jubilee year, calling on the faithful “to intensify prayer to prepare us to live well this event of grace and to experience the power of God’s hope”.
Caritas Australia has warned that Gaza is suffering from the worst hunger crisis, being home to 80 per cent of the global population at catastrophic risk of starvation and death.
Caritas Australia has revealed that over 760,000 people were directly supported over the 12-month period to the end of June 2023, through both long-term programs and emergency responses.
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