Daily Archives: 22 March 2012

THE MINISTER, THE BISHOP & THE PEDOMETER: CLOCKING UP KILOMETRES TO END POVERTY

Bishop Max and Minister Bowen

BISHOP Max Davis, Bishop of the Military Ordinariate, today checked in on the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Chris Bowen, who has been on a long walk through the halls of Parliament in a personal bid to help end global poverty.

As part of Caritas Australia’s Project Compassion campaign, Minister Bowen has been participating in what is known as “Caritas Ks” by wearing a pedometer, which counts every single step he takes during this sitting week in Parliament. Continue reading