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crucified
on every city sidewalk
the aboriginal Christ should be free
in his own church
among his own people
in Redfern. |
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- Our Neocats display their Christmas spirit
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- Another critic misses the point
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- The Charitable Works Fund has re-instated its contribution
to Sharing the Meal
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- Why?
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- Information handout to Kelmscott parishioners following
Bishop Sproxton's disappointing visit..
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- Listening skills
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- Interesting reading.
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- I have a dream that our Bishops would become gripped
with the fact of poverty and oppression which exists among
the Aboriginal people, that they would see as their prime
pastoral role the leading of all the faithful into the spirit
of Poverty .
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- Danny Gilbert's address on the occasion of the UNSW Faculty
of Law 2004 valedictory dinner.
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- More letters voicing disgust at the treatment of the
St Vincent's community.
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- John Hill's response to being labelled a newcomer to
the parish
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- Multi-faith services and meals for the poor have gone
from Redfern's Catholic Church, writes Linda Morris in the
Sydney Morning Herald.
- AN OPEN LETTER from John Hill, 1 Nov in Online Catholics
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- Fan mail from the Neocats and their supporters is now
being collected on a page of its own.
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Several letters
have been added to the collection:
Correspondence with Bishops'
Committee for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Sr
Judith Ford's correspondence with the CWF
Correspondence
with the Vicar General/Chancellor of the Catholic Archdiocese
of Sydney
Letter to the Cardinal |
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- Is there something about Neocats that we can laugh about
after all?
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- Informed criticism?
Message from a Neocat in NJ to the people of Kelmscott
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- Support from the National Council of Priests in Australia.
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- Article from Online Catholics.
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- Letter to the Perth bishops after Aux Bishop Sproxton's
visit to the parish last Tuesday.
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- Prindiville and Sudla doggedly refuse to allow the Community
to hold another Interfaith Service.
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- Social Justice Sunday at St Vincent's
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- Pryor cartoon from The Canberra Times, Thursday Aug 26
2004.
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- The Good Shepherd Parish - From a nice homely parish
we now have division, disharmony and discontent.
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Church Mouse included in PANDORA national archive- 30/8 |
- The State Library of NSW will provide public online access
to the website in perpetuity - see above.
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- The word according to Gerry
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- Good on you, Fr John Crothers
- No Comment needed
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- Sunday Mass, 20 August
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A couple of minor additions- 17/8 |
Mum Shirl and St Martin de
Porres - Perhaps St Martin, with Mum Shirl's
help, is still guiding church mice today.
Fr Gerry
re CWF - I cannot understand the hostile
reaction every time I make an appeal for the Charitable
Works Fund.
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Pell's conservatism adds fuel to the fire
of Catholic disharmony
Australian Catholics are at odds over how to practise their
faith in the modern world, writes Paul Collins.
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More email
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ABC radio programs - 30/7 |
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has aired two programs
dealing with issues at St. Vincent's during the past few
days. Transcripts are now on this website.
Encounter's
Poor Church
The
Religion Report
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Many enquiries have been received about making donations
to help keep this important service going. Details may be
found here.
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Two articles from today's edition of Online Catholics:
CWF uncharitable
toward Aboriginal People
No positive
spin from Pell on wicked Redfern
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The Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Radio National
Encounter program visits St Vincent's Redfern
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A commentary on current events at St Vincent's along with
correspondence from visitors and community members
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Links page updated
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A view of the St Vincent's community 15 years ago - the
conclusions from a research project towards a graduate diploma
in theology with the United Theological Institute undertaken
back in 1989, Douglas D. Akehurst c.m.
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A collection of articles on the disturbing nature of The
Way
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A new index page for the growing collection of letters
A response to the Parish Priest-
21 June
The Parish Priest's response
- 20 June
Open
letter to the Parish Priest
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Redfern pleas for intervention
A plea for intervention by Cardinal Pell in the increasingly
fraught situation in the Aboriginal parish of St Vincent's,
Redfern, was apparently withheld from him for two months
- online catholics.
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