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Hear diverse community leaders share their words of wisdom on coping with challenging times in this second video of the Voices For Peace series by Queensland Program of Assistance to Survivors of Torture and Trauma
Justice & Advocacy
“When smoking was more common, priests were advised to ‘keep your pipe filled’. This meant listening more than speaking,” says Ukrainian Catholic priest and Churchie Old Boy, Fr Martin Arnold, as he shares about spiritually and pastorally caring for Ukrainians locally
Archbishop Jeremy and Torres Strait 8 spokesperson Yessie Mosby have today invited the prime minister to meet them on the Torres Strait Island of Masig to witness the devasting impacts of climate change on the low-lying island
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
Meet Marilyn Wright and find out what she learnt during her recent trip to Africa, what she is doing in the lead up to the federal election with the Queensland Community Alliance, what person of faith inspires her the most, what she would write on a billboard and about her unique faith journey
“I recently shared some of my experiences with elected student leaders from St John’s College within the University of Queensland alongside the anglican focus editor Michelle McDonald. We were invited by the college to run a session for the student leaders on cultural capability and we shared the following personal stories in our workshop,” says Bishop Daniel Abot
“One of the greatest tragedies of the referendum outcome is that the lives of non-Indigenous Australians who voted ‘no’ will continue on the same just as their lives would have continued on the same if they had voted ‘yes’. It is the lives of First Nations peoples who will be impacted by the referendum result — and negatively so for decades to come,” says Aunty Dr Rose Elu
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