pathways FEBRUARY 08

The articles in this month's posting are:
(please click on the heading to be taken to the article)
 
from the CRA Acting President:  To where in 2008?
Christine Burke IBVM looks at some of the organisational and personal challenges facing CRA and its members as 2008 unfolds.
In applauding the Federal Parliament's "sorry" response, CRA calls for the Government to collaborate with Aboriginal Leaders to improve the quality of life of many whose lives have been traumatised.
The Jesuit Lenten Seminar Series looks at the established and potential effects of climate change, with a special focus on those who will be left paying the price.
Caritas Australia calls for Australian Catholics to stand together this Lent to work for a more just world.
In his Lent 2008 message, Pope Benedict XVI focuses on almsgiving - which "(teaches) us to respond to our neighbour's needs and to share with others whatever we possess … (so as to) … grow in charity and recognise in the poor Christ Himself."
Solving the problem of homelessness is more than providing a roof and four walls, challenges Jesuit Refugee Services Director, David Holdcroft SJ.
The dedicated lives of service of several Religious men and women were esteemed in the 2008 Australia Day Honours.
The Jammed takes out Film of the Year
A roundup of news from the ACBC Plenary meeting held late last year
Jesuits have a new world leader; women in  Rome; afternoon tea for the future; Sydney to boycott Lambeth Conference
The St Thomas More's Forum Papers 2005-2007
Definitley. Maybe - definite reservations
The Jane Austen Book Club - relationships on the up and up
 
 
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