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Inclusivity

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Voices For Peace: New resource promoting a socially inclusive future

Voices For Peace is a new resource from the Queensland Program of Assistance to Survivors of Torture and Trauma — whom the ACSQ is affiliated with through the Queensland Community Alliance and the BRASS Network — featuring community members and leaders sharing their thoughts and advice on what building a socially inclusive future entails

The 12th annual International Day of Peace event (including the presenting of the Locals Agents of Peace Awards) was held at St John's Cathedral on 21 September 2023
Local

Peace building celebrated as St John’s Cathedral hosts Brisbane’s International Day of Peace commemorations

An up-close look at an actual Nobel Peace Prize medal, a keynote speech by renowned social justice activist, broadcaster and footballer Craig Foster AM and two Local Agents of Peace Awards were among this year’s St John’s Cathedral International Day of Peace highlights

Justice & Advocacy

Welcoming the stranger

“The idea of welcoming the stranger continues to find resistance today in so many ways. In the face of that resistance, our faith urges us toward building a more inclusive world, enriched by encounters with those who are different,” says The Very Rev’d Dr Peter Catt