pathways: OCTOBER 09

from the CRA President:  Plea for those suffering the most

In a letter to the Prime Minister, CRA pleads for the Government to respond much more vigorously on behalf of the peoples who are set to suffer the most from climate change - people least able to cope with a problem which they did not create.

The Sisters of Perpetual Adoration aggregate with the Sisters of St Joseph

An international conference in Melbourne, an historic display of the Arthur Boyd Tapestries of St Francis of Assisi and an associated lecture series will celebrate the 800 years of Franciscan influence worldwide.

Good Samaritan Sister Geraldine Kearney is leading an Australian church delegation on a visit to the Pacific island nation of Kiribati in mid-October to strategise on how to communicate the plight of the Pacific at the UN Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen in December.

the 2009 Advent Festival (Melbourne) ... lectio divina for Advent ... Advent Festival of Carols and Readings (Sydney) ... Come to the table national e-conference ...

The religious leaders of New South Wales launch their Christmas appeal.

A Christian delves into the Qur'an ... Pioneering work recognised ... Documents reprinted ...

In reflecting on September's 10th anniversary of murder of Church personnel in Timor Leste, Leo Wearden MSC calls for Church groups to support an international crimes tribunal for the troubled country.

In communion - the 50th International Eucharistic Congress ... Learning in Boston ...  Reach out - give life ... Joy and sadness at CEC ... important conferences and workshops in coming months ...

Communities in crisis ... Petition presented  - but still open ... New connections for Earthsong ... 6000km round road trip ... Catholic identity - a burning question ... Albania wants Mother Teresa's remains ...

book:  Making Sense of Place

films:  Mao's Last Dancer,  The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

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