Catholic Organisations

Aquinas Academy - Spiritual development and educational courses based on Christian development, tradition, and mystic masters.

Australian Catholic Commission for Employment Relations - News, documents and glossary, providing advice, research and advocacy on employment relationships within Australian Catholic workplaces.

Australian Catholic Directory - Information about the official directory of the Catholic church in Australia. Includes contact details for changing entries.

Australian Catholic Primary Principals' Association - Includes executive information, projects, sponsors, and news and events.

Caritas Australia - Catholic agency for overseas aid and development. Information on works, education, emergencies, current issues and how to help.

The Catherine McAuley Award - A part-time, one year programme. Includes information, news and application details.

Catholic Commission for Employment Relations - Established to advise Catholic employers in NSW and the ACT. Includes structure, sectors, child support services and legislative compliance.

Catholic Cursillo in Australia - Features news, contacts, meetings, and history.

Catholic Development Fund - Provides services for individuals, parishes, and school and church agencies in the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn.

Catholic Development Fund Tasmania - Newsletter, investment inquires, location and contact details for a savings fund for schools and parishes.

Catholic Education Business Administrators - Formed to bring together business administrators essentially working in Catholic secondary schools in Victoria.

Catholic Health Australia - The national organisation representing more than 680 health care sponsors. Includes research, publications, events, programs and directories.

Catholic Homes for the Elderly Inc. - Providing housing in the Archdiocese of Melbourne. Includes news and information on careers, residential care, retirement villages and living units.

Catholic Mission - Official mission aid agency. Includes a bulletin board and stories and photos from the field.

Catholic Social Services Melbourne - Assisting the catholic church to serve the poor and work for a just society. Includes events, issues, members and a directory.

Catholic Welfare Australia - A community based non-profit company, representing the national federation of Catholic social service agencies. Includes media releases, policy issues and publications.

Commission for Australian Catholic Women - Attitudes, issues, expressions and concerns of Australian Catholic women. Includes an action plan, news and connections.

Flame Ministries International - History, mission, counselling services, prayer chain, newsletter, sample articles from Blaze magazine, education information and contact details.

Good Shepherd Social Justice Network - Action, issues and information about challenging people, institutions or structures that diminish fullness of life and human dignity.

Good Shepherd Trading Circle - A non-profit markeplace committed to fair trade; established to support women in micro-enterprises.

International Movement of Catholic Students Australia - Australia's national federation of Catholic students and university clubs/societies. Vision, description of the pastoral cycle, and related contacts provided.

Jesuit Publications - Includes information on the magazines; Australian Catholics, Eureka Street and Madonna.

Jesuit Social Services - Information about this organisation which helps needy people. Includes news, publications and volunteer information.

The Liturgical Commission - Assisting Catholic parishes and schools to celebrate liturgy well. Courses and workshops, resources, and consultancy services.

Liturgy Planning - Offers liturgies under categories of children, youth and adults. Requires payment of a membership fee for full access.

Marist Young Adult Ministry - A response to the growing need for a more formal approach to meeting the needs of young people's personal and communal development in a Christian context.

Mary Philippa Brazill Foundation - Providing financial support for research and education in the ethics of health care. History, contacts and grant information.

Mercy Art and Creativity Centre - Gallery for a non-residential, studio-based venue where professional artists work and share their knowledge with others wishing to pursue their own creativity.

Mercy Foundation - Part of a network of organisations founded by the Sisters of Mercy to serve the community.

Mercy Refugee Service - Newsletter and information about working with refugees and becoming a volunteer.

Otira Ministries - A centre for education for ministry in the Uniting Church of Victoria. Includes resources, facilities and contact information.

Pauline Books & Media Australia - Offers books, cds and community kits on topics which include education, theology, music and philosophy. A ministry of the Daughters of St. Paul.

Saint Thomas More Centre - Aims to bring australian catholics together through programs and activities. Includes a newsletter, topical documents, regional centers and events.

Sisters of Charity - Foundation - Provides support and financial assistance to community initiatives that benefit the poor and the under-served.

Social Action Office - Invloved in education, advocacy and networking to help those affected by unjust structures. Includes research, links, urgent actions and a newsletter.

Society of Christian Doctrine in Australia - Includes a magazine, heritage, beatification mass, testimonials and rosary devotion.

Uniya - A Jesuit social justice research centre which seeks to respond to regional and global justice challenges. Includes news, publications, research, education and news.