Posts Tagged: Bishop Pat Power
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Nov 15, 2011
No CommentsGraces in my Diocese – reflections on an Archdiocesan Assembly
By Archbishop Mark Coleridge, photos by Loui Seselja I have no illusions about the challenges we are facing, but I have high hopes for the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn. Both the challenges and the opportunities were on show last Saturday at the Archdiocesan Assembly attended by over four hundred members of the Archdiocesan community....
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Oct 13, 2011
1 CommentMaking our tax system fair for the poor
By Bishop Pat Power There are many Australians today who are living on the Newstart allowance, one of the lowest payments available to those who are currently out of work. The payment totals about $35 a day, which in a country like Australia makes it impossible to make ends meet. One of the things I’ve...