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Remembering Bernie Docherty, extension worker in India

Post author:Editor
Post published:March 21, 2022
Post category:Australia / Extension workers / India

Former Indian YCW leader, Joseph 'Little Joe' Arokyasamy, remembers Australian YCW extension worker, Bernie Docherty

Responding to the cry of the earth

Post author:Editor
Post published:October 20, 2021
Post category:Ecology / India

CCI India held a webinar to discuss environment, ecology and the climate crisis

CCI 20th anniversary

Post author:Editor
Post published:July 23, 2021
Post category:Cardijn Community / New Pentecost / Vatican II / Young People for Development

This month marks the 20th anniversary of a Networking for Development conference sponsored by the French Catholic development agency, CCFD-Terre Solidaire, in Bangkok from 21-23 July 2001, which led to…

Paul Sinnappan

Remembering Malaysia’s ‘barefoot’ cooperator

Post author:Editor
Post published:May 27, 2021
Post category:Cooperatives / Malaysia

Paul Sinnappan, a former YCS, YCW and Cardijn Community leader and mentor, who played a huge role in developing credit unions and social enterprises, particularly among plantation workers of Indian…

See Judge Act training session

SJA helps people ‘find real answers’

Post author:Editor
Post published:May 3, 2021
Post category:Caritas / Malaysia

“Much of the negative attitude among Malaysians today can be understood through the ‘broken windows’ effect – where the sense that no one cares perpetuates further indifference and negativity. This…

Aegile Fernandez

Farewell human rights defender Aegile Fernandez

Post author:Editor
Post published:April 23, 2021
Post category:Malaysia

Former Malaysian YCW leader, Aegile Fernandez, who was also the co-founder of the human rights NGO, Tenaganita, died on 9 March at the age of 72, Herald Malaysia reports. “Aegile…

Cardinal Kevin Farrell

Cardinal Farrell praises MIACS Covid response

Post author:Editor
Post published:April 22, 2021
Post category:Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life

Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the president of the Holy See Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life has praised a statement on responding to Covid by the International Movements of Specialised Catholic…

Cardinal Charles Bo

Church must assert role as peacemaker: Cardinal Bo

Post author:Editor
Post published:March 10, 2021
Post category:Myanmar

"The Church must assert its role as a peacemaker," Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon, Myanmar has written in a letter to responding to a solidarity message sent by the Cardijn…

Covid spread

From crisis to conversion: Cardijn-inspired movements speak out

Post author:Editor
Post published:December 9, 2020
Post category:MIACS

Responding to the Covid-19 crisis around the globe, eleven international Specialised Catholic Action movements representing workers, intellectuals, professional, farmers as well as youth and children's movements (including the Cardijn Community…

Antoine Sondag

Antoine Sondag’s Three Last Things: Thanks, Forgiveness and Hope

Post author:Editor
Post published:November 26, 2020
Post category:Obituary

French priest, Fr Antoine Sondag, a former chaplain to the International YCS and later to the Pax Romana ICMICA movement, died on 7 November. Known to many generations of movement…