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The Aboriginal Spiritual Pilgrimage provides an opportunity to visit some of the most sacred Aboriginal sites in NSW, including Lake Mungo National Park, Mt Grenville Cave, Mutawintji National Park and engage with the remote Aboriginal community of Menindee. Throughout our journey you will gain a unique insight into one of the world’s oldest living cultures […]
The Aboriginal Catholic Ministry does not work on Asylum seeker issues, however like many others we are concerned about the issues of justice for those seeking refuge in Australia. Recent events on Manus Island have particularly highlighted the suffering that people are experiencing. Therefore, as we approach Lent, we support the call from Catholic Religious Australia for […]
In June, the ACM hosted a conference on liturgy for Aboriginal people working in ministries and education from Victoria, Queensland and NSW. The gathering was a celebration of all the great things that Aboriginal ministries are doing and provided a wonderful opportunity for people to share successes, ideas and resources. During the few days the […]
A reflection on the anniversary of Dirimera’s death, Graeme Mundine It was some time in the early 1990s when I first heard the story of two young Nyungar boys, Francis Xavier Conaci and John Baptist Dirimera. The boys became Benedictine monks and were taken from New Norcia in West Australian to Europe in 1849. Gabby Willaway, […]
Thoughts on Survival Day by ACM EO Graeme Mundine Australians All Let us Rejoice?
The Aboriginal Catholic Ministry is leading a tour to the Holy Land in 2013 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. Please download the brochure for more information. Walking in Jesus’ footsteps
New data from the recent census shows that the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholics continues to grow. The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, Pastoral Research Office have produced this document with further details . download here – 201_indigenous_stats_2012 Statement from the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council (NATSICC) The National Catholic Census […]
September 2, 2014
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