PHOTOS OF 2024 PALM SUNDAY WALK IN MELBOURNE
The Palm Sunday Walk for Justice and Peace in Melbourne was held on Sunday March 24th, 2024. Some photos of the event are below. All photos were taken by Paul Dunn.
The Palm Sunday Walk for Justice and Peace in Melbourne was held on Sunday March 24th, 2024. Some photos of the event are below. All photos were taken by Paul Dunn.
Join the Palm Sunday Walk for Justice and Peace in Melbourne Sunday 24 March at the Parliament Gardens, corner Nicolson Street and Albert Street, East Melbourne (close to Parliament Station). Program: 10.00 am Welcome and informal gathering with music 10.30am Reflections on Peace and Justice from different faith traditions Organised with the assistance of the Faith Communities Council of Victoria 11.00am Speakers include: Rev Dev Anandarajan (on peace-making); Refugee speakers; Sr Brigid Arthur; David Manne (Refugee Legal)…
The Palm Sunday Walk in Melbourne was held on April 2nd, 2023. Some photos of the event are below. Photos of 2023 Palm Sunday Walk in Melbourne by Matt Hrkac – please click here. Photos of 2023 Palm Sunday Walk in Melbourne by Paul Dunn are below.
Stand up for Refugees on Palm Sunday – Join the Walk for Justice in Melbourne Sunday 2nd April at the State Library, Swanston Street Melbourne. Music from 1.30pm, Speakers 2pm, Walk to Parliament Gardens leaves State Library at 2.45pm Follow the FB page to see more information about the event. Click here for further information. Documents that you can download Poster Leaflet Information for Victorian churches
Forum: Compassionate Resettlement of Refugees View the forum discussion here In this discussion the speakers compare and contrast the way Australia and New Zealand have responded to people who have sought protection by exercising their right to seek asylum under the United Nations Convention on Refugees. The Forum was organised by Refugee Advocacy Network with the assistance of Amnesty International Australia, Academics for Refugees, Victorian Council of Churches, and hosted by St Paul’s Cathedral. In 2001, the infamous standoff now known as…