Homelessness Week, 4-10 August 2025

Homelessness Australia hosts Homelessness Week annually to build community support and government commitment to end homelessness.

Pope Leo: Hope is Source of Joy No Matter Our Age

In his Message for the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly—celebrated each year on the Sunday nearest the feast of Jesus’ grandparents, Sts Anne and Joachim—Pope Leo reflects on hope and old age.

New National Report Says Rental Crisis Worsening

A new report by national housing campaign Everybody’s Home has laid bare Australia’s worsening rental crisis. Source: News.com.au.

CRA Calls on the Federal Government to Adopt a Strong 2035 Emissions Reduction Target

Catholic Religious Australia (CRA), in Open Letters to the Prime Minister and Minister for Climate Change and Energy of Australia, has called on the government to adopt a strong national climate pollution reduction plan with an evidence-based target of net zero emissions by 2035.

Social Housing System in NSW in Need of Overhaul

In NSW, there are around 156,000 social housing dwellings. Social housing includes public housing, community housing and Aboriginal housing.