His Excellency Anote Tong at ERC

It was an honour to welcome His Excellency Anote Tong, former President of Kiribati, and his wife Meme at our Centre in Balmain today. Thank you to The Australia Institute and all those who joined us in person and online. The recording of the event will be available in the near future. #climatejustice Pacific Elders' Voice


Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion

Peace Prayer of St. Francis

Lord, make me an instrument of your peace:
where there is hatred, let me sow love;
where there is injury, pardon;
where there is doubt, faith;
where there is despair, hope;
where there is darkness, light;
where there is sadness, joy.

O divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek
to be consoled as to console.
to be understood as to understand,
to be loved as to love.

For it is in giving that we receive,
it is in pardoning that we are pardoned,

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Free Webinar: In conversation with H.E Anote Tong- Climate Change and Pacific Island States: the Geo-Political Landscape in the Region

Join us to hear His Excellency Anote Tong, President of Kiribati (2003-2016) and current Chair of the Pacific Elders' Voice, explore Climate Change and Pacific Island States: the Geo-Political Landscape in the Region.  H.E. Anote Tong will be joining us as part of his tour in Australia to engage directly with Edmund Rice Centre supporters.

Registration is essential - please click HERE to RSVP. The Zoom link for the webinar will be sent to your email address after you register.

Please check your Junk Folder if you have not received the RSVP confirmation email in your inbox.

For enquiries, contact Corinne Fagueret at [email protected]



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