Close to half a million Queenslanders living in poverty, St Vincent de Paul’s report shows
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Church calling for an increase in minimum wage to support low-income Australians and their families
Church statement: “Families cannot have a decent standard of living on a wage that is set at a level that ...
Myanmar cardinal praises Australia’s generosity in helping return ‘dignity to our poor youth’
Visitor: Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: CNS CARDINAL Charles Bo, the Archbishop of Yangon, ...
Toowoomba lay women make life-changing trip to the Philippines
Life-changing: Helen Gillam, Sr Cetah, Sr Betty, Catherine McAleer, Sr Marivic and Amy Davis outside the ...
Lowest income earners worse off after Budget, St Vincent de Paul Society says
Full of failure: St Vincent de Paul Society National Council chief executive officer John Falzon has ...
Missionary Sister released from detention calls Australians to support human rights causes in Philippines
Facing charges: Sister Patricia Fox, superior of the Sisters of Our Lady of Sion in the ...
‘Meddling priest’ to CEO: Fr Frank Brennan seeking dignity for the poorest and marginalised
Jesuit Father Frank Brennan: “I intend to use my expertise and the lived experience of the ...
Parish ministry Aspleycare brings joy to Brisbane’s poorest
Season for giving: Clive Smith, Sheryl James and Tom Borger (centre) were joined by staff from ...
Ingham students join Missionaries of the Poor in the Philippines
Helping the poor: St Teresa’s College, Abergowrie students Tayarne Neal, Kaid Townsend and Jaiden Baldwin with ...
Poverty rise shows Gold Coast not all waves and sunshine
Poverty rising: A 2016 report into poverty in Australia show more families are living below the ...
Election 2016: Results still unknown but charity CEO calls for fair tax system to protect the poor
Fairer Australia: “Taxation is an important means of redistributing wealth and opportunities. We should be using ...
The Slum-dwelling Sister changing the lives of illiterate children
Helping the poor: Daughter of Mercy Sister Evangeline “Vangie” Dunton in Brisbane.SISTER Evangeline “Vangie” Dunton lives amidst ...
International Eucharistic Congress: Widespread malnutrition and starvation “mass genocide”
Genocide: Internally displaced children eat inside a tent in Aleppo, Syria. Christians cannot follow Jesus while ...
Support rolls in for new venture feeding and training homeless
City charity: Food factory manager Winston Cheng with volunteer Bernie Palings, who helps with city barbecues ...
Mother key to eliminating India’s slums
Serving the family: Bangalore man Joe Paul, left, realised women in India’s slums had the power ...
New Vinnies report addresses nation’s ‘frontline of inequality’
Charity work: Vinnies call for better deal for most vulnerableA REPORT launched by the St Vincent ...
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