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News - International
Thursday, 22 October 2009
Even as the media spotlight dims, Caritas Australia said it is helping more than 277,000 victims of the typhoons, tsunamis, earthquakes and flooding that ripped through the Asia-Pacific region some three weeks ago.
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News - International
Wednesday, 07 October 2009
The Sisters of Mercy in Samoa and Caritas Australia published stories from survivors about the natural disasters that struck Indonesia and the Pacific last week.
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News - International
Monday, 05 October 2009
Caritas Australia pledged $250,000 for its initial response to communities throughout the earthquake, tsunami and typhoon hit areas of the Asia-Pacific.
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News - International
Monday, 05 October 2009
Queensland born Sister Doris Barbero, who helped move 300 children from the St Joseph's Primary School to safety in Samoa's Leava'a when the earthquake struck, said the natural disaster isn't a work of God.
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News - International
Thursday, 01 October 2009
Caritas said its local partner is assessing the areas in Western Samoa worst affected by the 8.3 magnitude earthquake and the tsunami waves that followed, to begin relief work.
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News - International
Friday, 18 September 2009
Hundreds of people are gathering to see an image allegedly of the Virgin Mary that has appeared on the wall of a Congregational Christian Church building in the Samoan capital of Apia.
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Tuesday, 04 August 2009
The Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea wants to take the lead in the fight against the HIV virus by preventing the spread in the country's rural areas.
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News - International
Wednesday, 29 July 2009
Islanders from the tiny coral atolls of the Carteret Islands in the Pacific have begun to evacuate to neighbouring Bougainville and are being described as among the world's first climate change refugees.
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News - International
Friday, 24 July 2009
Indonesian police arrested 15 suspects after shootings in Papua, near one of the world's most lucrative gold mines, but a local priest said the real perpetrators of the crime, suspected by some to be military-linked gunmen, may get away.
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News - International
Thursday, 23 July 2009
Fiji's millitary regime detained key members of the country's Methodist Church, a day after a few leaders were held for questioning and released, over an annual Church conference planned for August.
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