CCSJ urges Catholics and people of goodwill to read, reflect on and act on Pope Benedict XVI’s 2009 World Day of Peace Message, ‘Fighting Poverty to Build Peace’.
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News of the Commission’s activities in the Archdiocese.
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Appointment of new Chair of CCSJ
His Grace, Archbishop Edward Gilbert announced in the Catholic News dated November 30 2008 that Ms Leela Ramdeen has been appointed the Episcopal Delegate/Chair of the Archdiocesan Commission for Social Justice (CCSJ). The appointment became effective December 1, 2008.
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CCSJ holds its AGM
The CCSJ held its Annual General Meeting on Saturday March 17, 2007. The theme of the AGM was “The way forward together”. The AGM highlighted many of the key successes and challenges of the Commission over the last year.
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Leela says goodbye
On March 1, 2006 the staff at Archbishop’s House bade farewell to Leela Ramdeen whose three-year term as chairperson of the Catholic Commission for Social Justice had come to an end by her own hard taken decision, after forming and structuring the Commission and putting it in motion.
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Social Justice poster competition
By Mary Lochan, Social Justice Education Committee
What do you get when you blend creative imagination and artistic talent, with concern for the poor and disempowered, and nascent exploration and discussion of social justice issues?