by Beth | Jan 7, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
ST. PETERSBURG – City officials have given the St. Vincent de Paul Society, on whose property the homeless have pitched their tents, one week to evict the 140 inhabitants of the mushrooming tent city christened “Coming Up.” They’ve only been...
by Beth | Aug 15, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Tuesday, 15 August 2006. 08:15 (AEST) The Catholic Church in southern Queensland has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to withdraw its controversial migration Bill to extend offshore processing. The Prime Minister announced the Government is not going...
by Beth | Jun 15, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
U.S. Bishops Call for Broad Immigration Reform.- Ultimately a Moral Issue, Says Cardinal Mahony LOS ANGELES, JUNE 15, 2006 (Zenit.org).- Legislative debates over restructuring the U.S. immigration system should approach any policy change as a moral issue that protects...
by Beth | May 25, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Compassion, the journal of the Passionists, devoted an entire issue to the topic ‘Changing Faces of Immigration’Among the topics covered… Changing faces of immigration � Thinking about immigration � Welcome, world – diversity in a parish...
by Beth | May 24, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, May 12, 2006 (anglicare.org.au): Anglicare Sydney�s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Kell says that the system of off-shore mandatory detention is cruel and unnecessary. �Placing asylum seekers in off-shore detention centres is an unnecessarily punitive way...
