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Catholic Religious Australia (CRA) is the peak body for leaders of Religious Institutes and Societies of Apostolic Life resident in Australia. Our membership comprises more than 180 congregations of Sisters, Brothers and Religious Priests living and working in all states and territories.
News & Views
Double celebration for Tassie Josephites
On 24 May, the Sisters of St Joseph Tasmania will celebrate 125 years since their arrival on the apple isle and their recent union with the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
Justice Network
Lobbying for justice for the poor
Living and working with marginalised people for the past 21 years, Sister Carmel Hanson rsj knows a thing or two about unemployment, homelessness and poverty.
Stronger futures or stolen futures?
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) and Catholic Religious Australia (CRA) call upon all Federal Senators not to pass the legislation of the 'Stronger Futures Northern Territory 2011 Bill'.
Featured Ministry
A gentle presence in Woorabinda
Taking away an Indigenous community’s self-determination and choices will not lead to long term solutions, says Sister Cecilia Prest mfic, who has lived in the Central Queensland town of Woorabinda for the past nine years.
Australian Religious send support to US Sisters
CRA’s National President, Sister Anne Derwin rsj has sent a letter of support to the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) in the United States acknowledging their incredible witness to Christ and faithfulness to the gospel way of life.
Gospel Reflection
Continuing the healing ministry of Jesus
Reflection on the Gospel for the Feast of the Ascension B, 20 May (Mark 16:15-20)
Loss is part of the human condition, and death is the most painful manifestation of loss. Today's feast of the Ascension invites us to face that experience of loss in a transformative way, writes Sister Veronica Lawson rsm.
What's On
Social justice action in May
The Australian Catholic Social Justice Council’s (ACSJC) May briefing includes information on current social justice issues, events, resources, campaigns and appeals.
Wise Words
St Maria Domenica Mazzarello
"We cannot be perfect, therefore be truthful, confident and cheerful." St Maria Domenica Mazzarello, co-founder of the Salesian Sisters.
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