Tag: hope
Australian Bishops call for end to slavery by 2030
9 May 2017
May 9, 2017 By CathNews Australia’s national policy should be directed to eradicating human trafficking by 2030, Bishop Terry Brady told a parliamentary inquiry on Friday. Bishop Brady gave evidence on behalf of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement in Sydney at its hearing on human trafficking. Bishop Brady is Chair of the ... Read more
Sydney Catholic Archbishop takes a stand against Slavery - AAP News Story
29 March 2017
Archbishop Fisher told a NSW parliamentary inquiry that the Catholic Church were taking a stand agai... Read more
Leader of the Catholic Church in Sydney announces slavery free supply chain initiative
29 March 2017
The most senior Catholic leader of NSW, Archbishop Anthony Fisher announces a review of all its cont... Read more
'Business and religious groups join forces to end modern slavery' - SMH Story
29 March 2017
18 national faith leaders have called on the federal government for an act of Parliament to discoura... Read more
Time For An Act Against Modern Slavery
1 December 2016
Key faith and business leaders call on the Australian Government to introduce a Modern Slavery... Read more
'Andrew Forrest launches Australian Freedom Network to clamp down on slavery' - The Australian news story
14 December 2015
Mining magnate Andrew Forrest will today join with more than a dozen religious leaders to clamp down... Read more
Archbishop Denis Hart
18 November 2015
President, Australian Catholic Bishops Conference "In the words of Pope Francis, today... Read more