“...the promotion of justice through efforts to bring about openness of mind and will to the demands of the common good is something which concerns the Church deeply”
Pope Benedict XVI, Deus Caritas Est (God is Love) (December 2005) (#30)
Global Financial Crisis - a response in justice and compassion
- 'Remembering the vulnerable', an article by CSSV published in Kairos, 30 November 2008
- 'High quality social services are part of the solution to the Global Financial Crisis', letter of 2 Dec 08 from Victorian Church-based welfare bodies to the Victorian Government and Parliamentarians.
- 'The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Social Services in Australia', an Issues Paper prepared by Access Economics for Catholic Social Services Australia, Anglicare Australia, The Salvation Army and UnitingCare Australia
- see note below re breakfast conversation on 17 December 2008
Upcoming Events
- Breakfast Conversations. Wednesday, 17 December 2008, 7.30am, Speaker: Professor Peter Sheehan, Victoria University Topic: Implications of the financial crisis. Contact Chris Wade 9287 5566 or office@css.org.au
- 2009 Catholic Social Services Commissioning Mass and AGM - Thursday, 12 March 2009, 4.30pm
The Cardinal Knox Centre.
383 Albert Street (PO Box 146), East Melbourne Vic 3002
Tel: (03) 9287 5566,
Fax: (03) 9287 5567,
Email: office@css.org.au
