Struggling Queenslanders could benefit from a Vinnies plan to overhaul tax and welfare payments
WITH about 132,000 Queenslanders unemployed, St Vincent de Paul’s state chief executive officer Kevin Mercer has welcomed a new report ...
WITH about 132,000 Queenslanders unemployed, St Vincent de Paul’s state chief executive officer Kevin Mercer has welcomed a new report ...
AS Queensland’s housing crisis deepens, the Catholic Church and its agencies are playing a key, frontline role providing services and ...
SAINT Vincent de Paul National President Claire Victory has asked the Albanese Government to “review all cases of immigration detention” ...
AUSTRALIANS are scrambling from chemist to chemist to get their hands on rapid antigen tests, leaving many in key industries ...
BRISBANE’S business and community leaders stepped out of their comfort zones to sleep rough on the floor of a former ...
VINNIES Youth are not the future – they are “the here and now”, St Vincent de Paul national president Claire ...
TREASURER Josh Frydenberg’s 2021 Federal Budget saw a massive $17.7 billion investment in the aged care sector, which was lauded ...
Catholic charities are concerned they could lose the right to speak up for the vulnerable.
DEMAND for youth homelessness services is skyrocketing in Brisbane as providers report they are struggling to keep up with requests ...
A hand up: Vinnies steps in to help people who are finding it hard to make ends meet. The St ...
THE St Vincent de Paul Society is calling on the Federal Government to release refugees still in detention in Australia. ...
Helping hands: St Vincent de Paul Society Real Presence Conference members Glen Rawding, Alan Adams, Mirna Desouza, Doug Desouza, Catherine ...
Housing stress: St Vincent de Paul Society’s national president Claire Victory said details in the 2020 Rental Affordability Index were ...
Walking tall: Ashgrove parishioner David Vidler on his 24-hour walk to raise funds for his local St Vincent de Paul ...
Concerns: “Experience overseas indicates the real possibility that once euthanasia laws are passed, no matter how tight the initial restrictions, ...
THE St Vincent de Paul Society has called for the release of refugees detained in hotels in Brisbane and Melbourne. ...
Need: The package offers a grant of $25,000 to build a new home worth less than $750,000 or to spend ...
Poverty rising: More Queenslanders facing tough times. THE annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout will go ahead on Thursday, June 18, as ...
Getting ready: Vinnies have been partnering with the Queensland Government’s Community Recovery teams to provide assistance for people in isolation ...
Closed: “The closure was necessary, but done with great sadness,” Vinnies Queensland chief executive officer Kevin Mercer said. VINNIES Queensland ...
Giving spirit: Capuchin Father Lam Vu blessing the new West End Vinnies shop with the St Vincent de Paul Society’s ...
Top volunteer: Lachlan Dent. YOUNG Catholic Lachlan Dent lives his life by a simple ethos – give your time and ...
Kevin Mercer: “We do it deliberately through CEOs to create gradual awareness at a corporate level within their networks and ...
Brian Moore: “Jesus calls us to die every day to our selfish plans, ambitions and self-fulfilment. In other words – ...
Ongoing problem: “Although homelessness in Australia continues to rise, the Budget offers no solution to putting a roof over the ...
MOTHERS with babies in their arms stood side by side with the Sisters of Mary the Morning Star to sing...
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