Catholic Religious Australia

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Who we are

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
		Gift of graciousness The peace and goodwill of this Christmas season is a gift of graciousness from Emmanuel, God-with-us. Let it be a gift that continues throughout the year. (more)
OUT and ABOUT
		Demanding our politicians’ best An Australian Religious is at the heart of ensuring that the human face of climate change is not forgotten in Copenhagen. (more)

		Missionary Sisters of Service look to the future As the MSS leadership changes, the future includes the launch of a foundation in honour of the congregation’ s founder, Fr John Wallis … leadership changes for other congregations … (more)

		Called to move beyond Sister Maureen Andrews, Australian Leader of the Missionary Franciscan Sisters, from Brisbane, was one of two Australian representatives at the 15th meeting of women religious leaders from Asia-Oceania which was held in Thailand. She writes of the experience … (more)

		Ecology at the heart of faith Earth’s loss of biodiversity is a theological issue, says Fr Denis Edwards. When human beings cause the extinction of other species, they destroy creatures made by God and they damage a mode of God’s self-revelation. (more)

		In the spirit of the assembly … Interfaith retreats Australian Jesuit Fr Herman Roborgh who lived in Pakistan for eight years before completing a PhD in Islamic Studies at Aligarh Muslim University in India, speaks about the experience of interfaith retreats … (more)

Last site update: 07-02-2010