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Disaster zone
CHARLEVILLE'S Fr Peter Doohan spent the past week as a guest at the local Anglican rectory while his presbytery dries out in the wake of floods which have devastated towns throughout Queensland's south-west. (14/03/2010)
Leader issues warning
NEW Queensland president of the St Vincent de Paul Society Brian Moore has warned the society has a limited future unless it can be "refreshed with new members and volunteers". (14/03/2010)
Plea for 'action' on income plan
THE Federal Government's plan to introduce forced income management for welfare recipients across Australia has been described by a national Catholic welfare body as a "move towards a meaner social safety net" and "likely to be counter-productive". (14/03/2010)
Chile in crisis
CARITAS emergency response and search and rescue teams have moved from the horror of Haiti to face more human tragedy in Chile as they assist survivors from the latest earthquake disaster. (07/03/2010)
Muslim leader supporting battle to save Scott Rush
A CHARACTER reference from a prominent Brisbane Muslim leader is among material gathered in support of Scott Rush as the date for a final appeal to overturn his death penalty draws closer. (07/03/2010)
Sri Lanka faces sanctions
A BRISBANE Church agency is calling for the Australian Government to take a stronger stance on human rights violations in Sri Lanka. (07/03/2010)
Sainthood for our own Mary
POPE Benedict's announcement that Blessed Mary MacKillop is to be canonised in Rome later this year has led to special jubilation amongst Queensland's Josephite community. (28/02/2010)
Elliott farewelled
THE principal and chaplain of St Patrick's College, Shorncliffe, have spoken with pride of the way the school community has handled the tragic death of 12-year-old Elliott Fletcher. (28/02/2010)
Leading educator mourned
BRISBANE Catholic Education is in mourning for one of its leaders - Neil Bloxsidge. (28/02/2010)
Prayer is the key to Lent
ARCHBISHOP John Bathersby of Brisbane hopes Lent can become a "magnificent preparation" for the archdiocese's Pray 2010 gathering. (21/02/2010)
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