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Caritas welcomes response to recent int. needs
Monday, 8 October 2007, 11:53 am | Caritas Aotearoa
Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand is pleased at New Zealanders’ response to recent international emergencies and appeals. More >>
Caritas welcomes response to recent int'l needs
Friday, 28 September 2007, 11:25 am | Caritas Aotearoa
Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand is pleased at New Zealanders' response to recent international emergencies and appeals. More >>
Needs Still Great As Floods Continue In South Asia
Friday, 24 August 2007, 11:57 am | Caritas Aotearoa
More than half of Bangladesh and parts of India are still under water after a month of heavy monsoon flooding. Caritas fears the situation will worsen as heavy rains continue to fall across much of South Asia. More >>
Caritas Responds to Peru Quake
Wednesday, 22 August 2007, 5:14 pm | Caritas Aotearoa
Catholic humanitarian agency Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand has pledged $15,000 towards relief in the aftermath of the earthquake that struck Peru last week. The earthquake, measuring 8.0 on the Richter scale, has claimed more than 500 lives, injured some ... More >>
Caritas joins international effort
Wednesday, 8 August 2007, 3:56 pm | Caritas Aotearoa
Catholic humanitarian agency Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand has pledged $20,000 towards immediate flood relief work in devastated parts of South Asia. More >>
Half-time For Millennium Development Goals
Thursday, 19 July 2007, 5:21 pm | Caritas Aotearoa
At the half-way stage for reaching the world's Millennium Development Goals, the world needs to sharpen up its act if it wants to halve world poverty by 2015 says Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand Director Michael Smith. More >>
Caritas Welcomes Defeat Of Easter Trading Bill
Friday, 4 May 2007, 3:57 pm | Caritas Aotearoa
Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand, the Catholic agency for justice, peace and development, welcomes the defeat of one of two private member’s bills which would have extended shop trading hours. More >>
Caritas Support For Section 59 Amendment
Thursday, 3 May 2007, 10:04 am | Caritas Aotearoa
Caritas, the Catholic agency for justice, peace and development, welcomes the today’s amendment to the Bradford bill concerning the physical punishment of children. More >>
Caritas Appeal For Tsunami Victims
Thursday, 5 April 2007, 9:50 am | Caritas Aotearoa
Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand, the Catholic agency for justice, peace and development, is seeking financial donations to assist those affected by the large earthquake and tsunami in Western Province of the Solomon Islands. More >>
Qualified support to so-called anti-smacking bill
Friday, 23 February 2007, 12:26 am | Caritas Aotearoa
Caritas, the Catholic Agency for Justice, Peace and Development, supported an amendment of the Bill, as they supported neither the status quo which had not adequately protected children, nor full repeal of the Bill, which did not define the threshold for prosecution ... More >>
Caritas on Section 59
Friday, 23 February 2007, 12:09 am | Caritas Aotearoa
Caritas supported an amendment of this Bill, as we supported neither the status quo which had not adequately protected children, nor full repeal of the Bill, which did not define the threshold for prosecution by the police of parents using physical ... More >>
Caritas urges Vote Against Easter Sunday Trading
Saturday, 17 February 2007, 6:25 pm | Caritas Aotearoa
Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand has written to all Members of Parliament, urging them to vote against the extension of retail hours proposed in the two Easter Sunday trading bills returning to Parliament next week. More >>
Caritas Seeks Support For Lent Appeal 2007
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 5:31 pm | Caritas Aotearoa
The Caritas Lent Appeal starts on 21 February, Ash Wednesday and runs through to Palm Sunday on 1 April 2007. More >>
Caritas Responds to Philippines typhoon
Tuesday, 5 December 2006, 4:23 pm | Caritas Aotearoa
Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand, the Catholic agency for justice, peace and development, is pledging $10,000 towards immediate relief assistance for over 15,300 families affected by Typhoon Durian in the Philippines. More >>
Peace is Possible:
Wednesday, 29 November 2006, 3:59 pm | Caritas Aotearoa
On this solemn day of commemoration, our global Caritas Confederation seizes this opportunity to express again our solidarity with the Palestinian people. We offer our thoughts and prayers for a just and durable peace for all those in the Holy Land ... More >>
Caritas Calls on NZ to Put Pressure on Sudan
Wednesday, 20 September 2006, 12:55 am | Caritas Aotearoa
It is time for the New Zealand Government to join other nations in putting pressure on the Government of Sudan to allow United Nations peacekeepers into Darfur. The humanitarian situation in Darfur is deteriorating each day. Yet the Government of ... More >>
Archbishop Adrian Doyle says mass to 10,000 IDPs
Saturday, 16 September 2006, 3:20 pm | Caritas Aotearoa
Head of Caritas Australia’s governing body, Archbishop Adrian Doyle, is in East Timor today meeting with politicians and community leaders. More >>
Catholic church focuses on environmental justice
Thursday, 7 September 2006, 5:46 pm | Caritas Aotearoa
'Environmental justice' is the theme for Social Justice Week in the Catholic Church during 10-16 September this year. More >>
Call for Secure humanitarian Access routes
Wednesday, 26 July 2006, 2:13 pm | Caritas Aotearoa
Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand is calling for guaranteed protected humanitarian corridors to be set up by both sides in the Middle East conflict. More >>
Call for civilian protection in the Middle East
Friday, 21 July 2006, 3:46 pm | Caritas Aotearoa
Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand has joined with its international partners in calling for all parties in the current Middle East conflict to respect their obligations under international law. More >>
