Tag: Welfare
Repurposing the Catholic Campaign for Human Development
The Catholic Campaign for Human Development was an interesting idea in its time. That time has passed and a new model is needed for Catholic welfare—one that recognises the church’s teaching and strengths, writes George Weigel.
Wellbeing is local, so let’s start with those nearest to us
A recent Justice and Peace Office symposium on “wellbeing economics” showed that when it comes to quality of life, bigger is not always better, writes Dr Michael Walker.
Catholic Social Services Victoria responds to lockdown
“Their welfare is of key concern to us during this time,” Catholic Social Services Victoria said in a recent media statement.
Agencies slam drug testing scheme
Catholic leaders have slammed the Federal Government’s plan to trial drug testing of welfare recipients.