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Hands Off the West Bank

30 Jun 2020

Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand today called on the government to oppose the planned annexation by Israel of the West Bank, which is due to begin o

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Standing up for what's right

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19 Jun 2020

Leading up to the Day of Prayer for Refugees and Migrants, we reflect on our 2016 report on migrant worker exploitation in New Zealand.

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Time to show some Kiwi hospitality to migrant workers

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18 Jun 2020

As we approach the Day of Prayer for Refugees and Migrants, Caritas Engagement Manager Roger Ellis reflects on the need for "Kiwi hospitality" toward migrant workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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A bridge for migrant workers during the COVID-19 lockdown

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17 Jun 2020

In this week leading up to the Day of Prayer for Refugees and Migrants on Sunday, 21 June, 2020, we share a story of hope from the Filipino Chaplaincy of the Wellington Archdiocese.

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Seeing and hearing our migrant brothers and sisters

16 Jun 2020

Sunday, June 21 marks the Day of Prayer for Refugees and Migrants in New Zealand.

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“Let us sing as we go”: Looking forward with hope

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22 May 2020

In this sixth post of the Laudato Si’ blog series, we share songs of lament, hope and love for the earth as we look to the future of our common home.

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Tutu ana te puehu - Stirring up the dust