Brisbane dad walks 24 hours straight to fundraise for Vinnies
Walking tall: Ashgrove parishioner David Vidler on his 24-hour walk to raise funds for his local St ...
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Quarantined Catholic family of seven going the distance for charity
Walking tall: Nicola and Jeffrey Ross with their five children – thinking of others less fortunate despite ...
Brisbane youth group a walking blessing for COVID-hit poor in India
Helping hand: Divine Word Missionaries Father Anuranjan Dungdung, director of Vikas Deepti, (far right) with children who ...
Legion of Mary active for 80 years in Queensland, saluting decades of service and a heart of prayer
Proud history: Bishop Ken Howell and members of the Legion of Mary after the legion’s 80th anniversary Mass at St ...
Sunnybank parish launches electronic collection plates offering a new way for parishioners to give
Charity tech: Sunnybank and Acacia Ridges parishes’ Rey Tubelleza holding the two electronic collection plates. Photo: Alan Edgecomb FUMBLING coins ...
Brisbane Catholic Ora Duffley takes on role at United Nations to help ‘the poor and the war-weary’
Tough goodbyes: Catholic missionary worker Ora Duffley being farewelled after her time in Djibouti. FROM the slums of Djibouti to ...
‘Love is the most important’ – Sr Eiko Mukae shares wisdom gained from a lifetime helping the poor
Filipino mission: Good Samaritan Sister Eiko Mukae teaching kindergarten in the Philippines. “JOYFULNESS” was Sr Eiko Mukae’s first impression of ...
Funds deal allows Aspleycare charity to continue after financial hardship threatens survival
Aspley giving: Clive Smith, Sheryl James and Aspleycare president Tom Borger (centre) were joined by staff from Centacare, Ray White ...
There is no such thing as ‘anonymous Christianity’ and no Christians without the grace of Christ
Faith: “The essence of our faith consists in the humble acknowledgement of our utter dependence on God, for everything – ...
Grieving parents start a charity in honour of their son in the hopes to minimise future harm
Forever loved: Joshua Tam (centre) with his parents John and Julie; and (below) Joshua on the rugby field. Photo: Facebook ...
Aspleycare continues strong tradition of helping those in need during the Christmas period
Christmas help: Aspleycare volunteers spreading the Christmas spirit (from left) Clive Smith, Fr John Panamthottam, Jo Galvin and Tom Borger ...
Rosies searching for Brisbane northside site to expand outreach to homeless
Northside growth: Deacon Andrew O’Brien is on the hunt to find a home for Rosies as ...
11-year-old Catholic school student behind charity for the homeless
Big heart: Year 6 Catholic school student Ashton Brown is the brains behind a soon-to-be registered ...
Robyn’s baton relay leg dedicated to 1200 volunteers of street charity Rosies
Tireless campaigner: Robyn Hunt is a Rosies stalwart and parishioner at Stella Maris Church, Broadbeach. Photo: ...
New Caritas Brisbane director Lynda Mussell has hands-on approach to making a difference
New director: Newly-appointed Caritas Australia director for Brisbane archdiocese Lynda Mussell with former director Joe Foley ...
Vinnies, Salvos seeing drop in donations because of popular online marketplace
Digital challenge: Charities such as Vinnies and Salvos have found themselves in competition with classifieds apps ...
Logan entrepreneurs have successfully powered a remote village in Indonesia using old laptop batteries
Innovative solution: PowerWells co-founder Nick Kamols (left) with guide and translator Franz who helped test a ...
International association honours niece of Australian devoted to caring for disabled Indian children
Honoured: Helen Mahoney (left) with Indo-Australian Association vice-president Dr Eugenie Pinto. ORDER of Australia recipient Helen ...
Sophia’s first haircut will be one child’s Christmas gift
Haircut fundraiser: Sophia Bennett and mum Caitlyn Bennett. Photo: Emilie Ng LIKE most children at Christmas, ...
Lessons from the man at the bus stop who wanted to end his life
Mother Teresa’s view: “Each one is Jesus in disguise.” WAITING for the 8.18pm bus in the CBD I ...
Kenmore Catholic community raises $25,000 so international primary student can attend their school
Generosity: Sierra Leone youngster Kingsley Koroma with (from left) Our Lady of the Rosary primary school ...
Teenagers named the most generous generation in Australia
Pitching in: A recent survey has shown that Australians aged between 15 and 19 were involved ...
Toowoomba parishioner walks the 1300km pilgrim trail to raise money for Missionaries of the Poor
Walk of prayer: Paul Lucas walking through the Swiss Alps on the Via Francigena.PAUL Lucas from ...
Lutwyche digging deep for the poor
Young supporters: Among parishioners at the Lutwyche parish’s social justice night are (from left) Isabella Agulto, ...
Rosies to offer friendship to Bayside’s homeless and marginalised
Helping hand: Rosies general manager Andrew O’Brien, with volunteers Madison Castner and Bruce Corrie.CATHOLIC charity Rosies ...
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