UK churches call for voters to engage with the issue ahead of snap election
Norwich, UK UK churches have called for voters to not only participate in the upcoming UK election but to consider the type of future that would be best for the country. The calls have come following Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s decision to call a snap election for 4th July. Labour Party leader Keir Starmer and […]
Thousands of volunteers assisting flood victims in Australian state of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia Thousands of volunteers have rallied to help flood victims in Australia, following the worst flooding disaster on record in the state of New South Wales. Debris in a street in Lismore, New South Wales, following floods. PICTURE: Courtesy of St Vincent de Paul Society Clare Van Doorn, regional director for the north-east of New […]
St Vincent de Paul Society calls on Australian members to write to PM about concerns over men on Manus Island
The St Vincent de Paul Society has called on its Australian members to write to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and express their “deep and urgent” concern for the safety of 600 men who remain in the Australian refugee processing centre on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea. The 600 men have refused to leave the […]