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Caritas Launches Project Compassion 2020

Week 4;
Week 1:
roject Compassion is Caritas Shirley poses for a picture with her Sakun's kiosk is always busy as she sells
Australia's annual Lenten family in their community in Camarines to around 900 students. Sometimes
Pfundraising and awareness-raising Norte, Philippines. she has to recruit her cousin to help
out.
appeal. It was launched on February 23
and will run for six weeks during Lent.
Millions of Australians come together in
solidarity with the world's poor to help
end poverty, promote justice and uphold
dignity.
Project Compassion inspires so many
communities to come together to
raise much needed funds for the most Week 2: Week 5:
vulnerable women, children and men in Phany walks with her daughter Phally Tawonga, 10, lives in the Rumphi
Australian and around the world. to school from their home in Pursat District of Malawi. She was born with
District, Western Cambodia one weaker leg and walks to school
Together, we can all help to break the with the aid of crutches.
cycle of poverty and injustice.
Each week on their website you will
be able to read stories about people
they have helped from the Philippines
Cambodia, India, Malawi and Papua New
Guinea.

To read more go to http://www.caritas.
org.au/projectcompassion
Week 3: Week 6:
Or contact our Diocesan Caritas Director, Barry walks along a beach with his Dominic and his wife Christophylde say
Deacon Tony Cunningham, on 0407 549 daughter near his home in Bateman's their relationship has been transformed
708 Bay, Australia. and is now harmonious, happy and
safe.
First Holy Communion at Wadeye

Children from Wadeye had a blessed and happy celebration with family and friends on the occasion of
their First Holy Communion
14 Photograph - Mark Crocombe