Justice Reflections From Fr. Claude

25th Sunday of the Year

Today we are summoned to probe our emotions and convictions to understand the values that really motivate our behavior and reactions. Today’s gospel breaks up into two sections: Jesus words about his imminent betrayal, death and resurrection which confuses the disciples; and the argument among the disciples about who will be the greatest with trappings of ego and greed. It is something that can be very real for many of us.

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September 14, 2024

Civil leadership workshops in Tuvalu

Our team just finished their stay in Tuvalu, where they conducted civil leadership workshops and learnt so much about the amazing people of Tuvalu and their struggle against the climate threat. Our Senior Manager, Corinne Fagueret had this to say: 'This trip has once again reinforced for me how crucial it is to foster relationships between Australian and Pacific civil society, especially in the lead-up to a jointly hosted Australia-Pacific COP31 but also well beyond that. TOGETHER WE CAN ACHIEVE SO MUCH MORE.'
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posted by | 153sc
September 14, 2024

Justice Reflections From Fr. Claude

24th Sunday of the Year

The gospel began with a discussion on Jesus’ identity and the disciples seem to be caught up in their own comfortable relationship with him. We might ask to what extent they, or we ourselves, understand the consequences of following Jesus. The disciples walk with Jesus towards Caesarea Philippi a city considered to be notorious, scandalous, shocking, and decadent.

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September 10, 2024
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We acknowledge the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples of Australia as the traditional owners and custodians of the land. We commit ourselves to actively work alongside them for reconciliation and justice. We pay our respects to the Elders; past, present and future. As we take our next step we remember the first footsteps taken on this sacred land.

 

The Edmund Rice Centre for Justice and Community Education supports and endorses the ULURU STATEMENT FROM THE HEART. We urge all Australians to take up the Indigenous people's invitation to learn about and promote it.

 

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