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The Passing of Congregation Leader Br Peter Clinch

With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Brother Peter Clinch, the esteemed Congregation Leader of the Christian Brothers. Brother Peter left this world on Sunday, 28th January 2024, at Tor Vergata Hospital in Rome, Italy, at the age of 70.

 

Adoption of Simple Lifestyles - Handy Hints and Behaviours by Chris Hill

Care of the Earth

Inspired by Laudato Si, comes “Care of the Earth” - with one hundred and thirty hints and behaviours listed in this booklet to identify things that you may not already be doing and it may inspire you to embrace something additional to your current sustainable lifestyle activities.

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Australian Catholic Religious Against Trafficking in Humans (ACRATH) - raising awareness.

Christian Brothers Oceania Province has been supporting the local anti human trafficking organisation, ACRATH, for many years.  ACRATH’s campaigns to eliminate human trafficking in all its forms, whether it be slavery-like practices in agricultural employment in Australia or in the supply chains that bring us our coffee, cotton, and chocolate, are worthy of our support.

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Br Peter Clinch Interview

Br Peter Clinch newly elected Congregation Leader for the new Congregation Leadership Team, joins us to share his insights on leadership and the challenges facing the world today. How will his style of leadership inspire his Congregational Leadership Team and the Edmund Rice global community? As only the second Australian to be elected Congregation Leader in the Chapter’s history, Peter’s upbringing and journey as a Christian Brother provides an engaging story.

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Christian Brother Oceania Province - A New Website

The Christian Brothers Oceania Province is delighted to present their new website. The design boldly embraces the feel and sense of the entire Oceania region. The steering committee prioritised the search for a relevant spirituality for today, one which promotes the opportunities for formation and highlights the Oceania mission as we reach out to our suffering planet and to those made poor by society.

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Ambrose Treacy Day

Coming to Australia from Ireland in the 1860s, Br Ambrose Treacy worked tirelessly to establish schools for Catholic boys in the hope of a better future for them.

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