and by the teachings of our Church. Housing is an essential entitlement for all people to meet their basic needs, flourish in community and have their inherent human dignity affirmed and upheld by others.” This right and the call of the Church was reinforced by the words and example of Pope Francis, who has made it a priority to reach out to the disadvantaged and marginalised of Rome, including homeless people, Bishop Long said. Hosted by Bishop Long, the statement was launched in Parramatta by Ms Netty Horton, CEO CatholicCare Melbourne, and Mr Jack de Groot, CEO St Vincent de Paul Society, New South Wales. For more information, contact: John Ferguson, Executive Officer, Australian Catholic Social Justice Council: (02) 8306 3499.
and by the teachings of our Church. Housing is an essential entitlement for all people to meet their basic needs, flourish in community and have their inherent human dignity affirmed and upheld by others.” This right and the call of the Church was reinforced by the words and example of Pope Francis, who has made it a priority to reach out to the disadvantaged and marginalised of Rome, including homeless people, Bishop Long said. Hosted by Bishop Long, the statement was launched in Parramatta by Ms Netty Horton, CEO CatholicCare Melbourne, and Mr Jack de Groot, CEO St Vincent de Paul Society, New South Wales. For more information, contact: John Ferguson, Executive Officer, Australian Catholic Social Justice Council: (02) 8306 3499.
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