"..International action to preserve the environment and to protect various forms of life on earth must not only guarantee a rational use of technology and science, but must also rediscover the authentic image of creation."
... Pope Benedict XVI

Catholic Earthcare Australia/World Youth Day Special Event

"Caring for God's creation" - was the title of the WYD Event sponsored by Catholic Earthcare Australia on the 18th July 2008.
Bishop Toohey with speakers at the event

Bishop Toohey with speakers: Amanda McKenzie, Erica Spry and Anne Kajir

A full report of the occasion will be found in the Spring Newsletter which will be published in September.

Some photos from the event can be seen HERE

International Year of the Reef

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The International Year of the Reef 2008 aims to raise awareness about coral reefs and the threats facing these vibrant ecosystems.

Coming soon..... "Reefs of Revelation"
This is a CD rom for Australian Catholic schools - responding to the international Year of the Reef.
This CD will be released within the next few weeks.

 

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