Catholic Religious Australia

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Catholic Religious Australia
	Catholic Religious Australia, the public name of the Australian Conference of Leaders of Religious Institutes (ACLRI), is the peak body for all Religious in Australia. Its purpose is to promote, support and represent religious life in the Australian Church. ... [more]

WELCOME TO OUR WEBSITE …
	Welcome to the website for Catholic Religious Australia and its related e-journal, pathways! Both these exciting forms of communication provide refreshing and innovative insight into the work of more than 175 Religious Congregations based in Australia. Both this website and pathways promote the contemplative and prophetic service offered through the ministries and lives of more than 8000 Australian Religious at home and abroad. [more]

Bold enough to speak with one voice

From the CRA President
		Listening to the Spirit The theme of CRA's 2011 National Assembly spoke of the hope that springs from the Christ to whom we Religious are committed. (more)
OUT and ABOUT
		Leading a future of hope Being people of hope in the world was a recurring mantra among congregational leaders at CRA’s 2011 National Assembly held recently in Brisbane. (more)

		Ministries take new directions Greater professionalism, creative problem-solving and the establishment of new entities are just some of the ways congregations are maintaining their ministries as members age and decrease. (more)

		Q&A with Monica not Tony Sister Monica Cavanagh RSJ led a lively Q&A forum at CRA’s National Assembly on the future of religious life reports Paul Dobbyn in The Catholic Leader. (more)

		Running for peace in Dili Father Denis Andrew, the running-loving Carmelite Prior Provincial recently completed the gruelling peace marathon in Dili, East Timor. (more)

		Marking 20 years in Kiribati This year marks the 20th anniversary since the Sisters of the Good Samaritan first arrived in the Pacific Island of Kiribati, writes Stephanie Thomas*. (more)

		Creating a community of love Discerning ‘God’s voice within’ was the focus when Jesuits and companions from across Australia assembled at St Ignatius’ College, Riverview earlier in July. (more)

Last site update: 01-08-2011