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ACMRO News August 2018

8th Annual Bishop Joe Grech Memorial Colloquium on Ethics and Migration

On 22 August 2018, the Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office and Australian Catholic University, Melbourne collaborated in hosting the 8th Annual Bishop Joseph Grech Memorial Colloquium on Ethics and Migration.

ACMRO News July 2018

ACMRO Media Release: Manus Island: Five years on

On 19 July 2013, the then Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, and Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Peter O’Neill, signed the regional resettlement agreement between Australia and Papua New Guinea.

ACMRO News June 2018

Priest leading national support for refugees, migrants says parishes need to ‘hear their cry’

Fr Maurizio Pettena firmly believes the key to welcoming migrants and refugees into parish life is listening to their stories. “Let’s be attentive to details,” Fr Pettena, director of the Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office said, launching the 104th World Day of Migrants and Refugees to be held on Sunday, August 26.