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Search for in author OR full textWord matches: aboriginal: 46 1 - Sep 2015 - Letters: Media bias on “same-sex marriage”, Robert Bom An exquisite aboriginal bark painting supporting man to woman marriage with mention of 46 tribes and presented to a Senator by 30 elders cannot get positive publicity. 2 - May 2014 - Cardinal Burke: The Gospel of Life in the defence of freedom, Cardinal Raymond Burke It is the conscience the voice of God speaking to souls which is in the words of Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman the aboriginal Vicar of Christ. 3 - May 2014 - Missionaries of God's Love: Vatican recognition lifts status, Br Barry Coldrey There is also the St Martin de Porres community in Darwin which is an urban aboriginal mission and recently the MGLs have taken care of the Catholic Youth Chaplaincy for the Top End. 4 - Aug 2012 - Youth: Young adult Catholics peer ministry in WA and Queensland, Br Barry Coldrey North involves regular meetings a Retreat and a Summer Outreach to an aboriginal community. 5 - Jun 2012 - Secularism: Same-sex 'marriage' is an attack on parents' rights and religious freedom, Patrick Byrne The Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO) represents the AIDS councils in each state and territory which are an umbrella for 1039 AIDS drug-injecting Aboriginal and Torres Straits Islander and sex-worker organisations. 6 - Oct 2011 - Planetary spirituality: what next!, Frank Mobbs The epiphany is a temporary lapse on Edwards part for he relentlessly returns to Earth commending aboriginal spirituality for its understanding of the natural world as sacred. 7 - Sep 2011 - Letters: Book of Genesis, Frank Mobbs An Australian aboriginal legend answers: Two aborigines beside a campfire began to fight. 8 - Nov 2009 - Foundations of Faith: 'O happy fault': the Christian doctrine of original sin, Noel Roberts Newman is absolutely certain that there is a God - he is as certain of this truth as of his own existence - so he concludes the human race must be implicated in some terrible aboriginal calamity. 9 - Nov 2008 - Letters: Rebel church in South Brisbane, Bob Osmak To subvert that message he added we wear an Aboriginal stole or a stole of East Timor which represents the fact that we are in solidarity with those who are poor excluded and suffering . 10 - Nov 2008 - Dissent: Business as usual at South Brisbane's rebel church, Michael Gilchrist On the front cover is a reproduction of a painting titled The First Supper with twelve women gathered around a table in the manner of the famous Leonardo Da Vinci painting with an additional woman in the middle sporting an aboriginal flag on her t-shirt. 11 - May 2008 - News: The Church Around the World Recognising the reconciling elements of water and fire within Aboriginal culture and the centrality and commonality of baptism within the Anglican and Catholic traditions Anglican Bishops Brian Farran and Graeme Rutherford (Diocese of Newcastle) and Catholic Bishops Michael Malone and David Walker (Dioceses of Maitland-Newcastle and Broken Bay) gathered with Aboriginal elders at the Baptismal font. 12 - Feb 2008 - The need for solitude and reflection amid today's cacophony, Andrew Kania Gods voice It is when we take time to hear the voice of God speaking softly to us that we come to realise there is an underlying soundtrack which plays alongside the day-to-day living of all of us a soundtrack aboriginal to our true natures; a soundtrack that sings and echoes the truth of St Maximus Confessors three great purposes of living: a universal obedience to natural law in order that we fully enjoy being human; an obedience of scriptural law so as to enjoy higher levels of this living; and a constant nurturing of the Spirit through prayer so as to prepare ourselves for eternal life (cf. 13 - Nov 2007 - Liturgical Abuse: Trinitarian language lost in Brisbane Scriptures, Michael Apthorp I believe in Australians in their courage and spirit of adventure in their perseverence and hard work in their ordinariness and at-home-ness in their black Aboriginal beauty in their migrant struggles in their search for identity I believe in our responsibilities for creation: the trust of every mountain range of every forest of every harbour of every city of every plan to build a future I do not believe in the right of the strongest nor the power of the oppressors . 14 - Oct 2007 - More of the same: Retired Sydney bishop calls for a radical overhaul of the Catholic faith, Michael Gilchrist The recent revelations of endemic child abuse in outback aboriginal communities which prompted belated federal government action underline the fact that child abuse is a broad social problem not just a Catholic one. 15 - May 2007 - Letters: Teachers' conference, Ron Munro In short the distinct impression is that the emphasis at the conference was less on doctrinal orthodoxy than on political correctness in such areas as aboriginal reconciliation the New Age the environment and gender and contraceptive issues - in short the spirit of the world appeared to dominate proceedings. 16 - Sep 2006 - Conscience: AD2000 interviews Cardinal Pell, Cardinal George Pell Conscience is the aboriginal Vicar of Christ (par 1778). 17 - Mar 2004 - Letters: Social Justice Statement (letter) Windschuttle is yet to write on the Mounted Police but he wrote in The Fabrication of Aboriginal History that the Black Line was a general mobilisation of the white population of the colony and a similar muster of the military to capture the hostile tribes or permanently expel them. 18 - Feb 2004 - Letters: Social Justice Statement, John R. Barich However a reading of Windschuttless devastating book The Fabrication of Aboriginal History gives support to Egans assessment. 19 - Dec 2003 - Social Justice Statement 2003: a response from Bishop Saunders The account given of the distress associated with the separation of Aboriginal children from their families is well documented and does not amount to emotionally laden terminology. 20 - Nov 2003 - Books: Built On A Hilltop: Good Shepherd Sisters in WA 1902-2002, by Geraldine Byrne, Anthony Cappello This work has extended in recent times to aboriginal women women in prison and adolescent girls having difficulty at school. 21 - Nov 2003 - Vocations: Missionaries of God's Love congregation flourishes in Canberra, Mary Pidcock The MGL also serve at St Martin de Porres community in Darwin which is an urban aboriginal mission and recently the congregation took on the care of the Catholic Youth Chaplaincy for the Top End. 22 - Nov 2003 - Social Justice Statements: in whose name should they be published?, Richard Egan As well as supporting child marriages (with girls frequently as young as ten and sometimes younger being required to have sex with their betrothed husbands who were usually much older) forced marriages and in some cases polygamy these customs certainly forbade interracial marriage especially that based on an Aboriginal woman choosing a white husband on her own initiative. 23 - Oct 2002 - Commission for Australian Catholic Women justifies its existence, Michael Gilchrist The Australian bishops proceeded nevertheless with their Social Justice Statement for 2000 with such recommendations as the drawing up of guidelines concerning the use of inclusive language in the liturgy prayer pastoral and social life of the Church and the provision of guidelines materials and resources directed to integrating elements of indigenous Aboriginal culture into the celebration of the liturgy. 24 - Mar 2002 - Letters: Apology, Fr M. Shadbolt PP I am not aware that there was a great demand for a papal apology among Aboriginal communities. 25 - Oct 2001 - Books: Tales Without Reason: Forgotten Heroes of the Apostolate in 1840s Australia, Michael Daniel Fr Libermann anxious to secure new mission territories to which to send his priests was prepared to assign some of his young men to an aboriginal apostolate in the southern corner of Western Australia. 26 - Apr 2001 - Review Article: A 'silly book' from ACU professor of theology, Frank Mobbs This explains why he spends 14% of his books text on aboriginal religion - this being the home-grown stuff with Made in Australia stamped all over it. 27 - Apr 2001 - Letters: Melbourne RE texts (letter), Barbara Chigwidden Further in Level 3A in the section on prayer an Aboriginal Our Father is given. 28 - Feb 2001 - Liturgy: when will the 'Statement of Conclusions' make an impact?, Michael Gilchrist The Nicene Creed was replaced this time by an Australian Prayer which included: We believe in Australians in their courage and spirit of adventure in their perseverence and hard work in their ordinariness and at homeness in their black Aboriginal beauty in their migrant struggles in their search for identity . 29 - Dec 2000 - Letters: Rainbow Serpent (letter), Hans Klaver I was amazed to read in the Church Around the World (October AD2000) about the Jubilee celebration liturgy in St Stephens Cathedral Brisbane on 2 August for primary school students of the Brisbane Archdiocese during which the children were read a story after the Gospel about the aboriginal Rainbow Serpent. 30 - Oct 2000 - How language transforms a Christian society into a secular society, Audrey English Differing forms of it are offered in assorted courses in Catholic circles: aboriginal creation body mind and spirit Buddhist - each intended to appeal to different needs. 31 - Oct 2000 - Contentious Social Justice Statement on women's participation published, Michael Gilchrist A further example of the documents feminist bias is its proposal Through the Bishops Committee for the Liturgy to look into the possibility of providing at the national level guidelines and education as well as appropriate resources to provide rituals to be used in the absence of a priest in the prison and hospital apostolates; the provision of guidelines materials and resources directed to integrating elements of indigenous Aboriginal culture into the celebration of the liturgy; the drawing up of guidelines concerning the use of inclusive language in the liturgy prayer pastoral and social life of the Church; and the establishment of guidelines to assist with the understanding and implementation of Canons 766 and 767 concerning lay preaching. 32 - Oct 2000 - News: The Church Around the World How Brisbane primary schools celebrate the Jubilee Aboriginal Rainbow Serpent depicted in Cathedral liturgy During a Jubilee Celebration Liturgy on 2 August in St Stephens Cathedral for primary school pupils of the Brisbane Archdiocese an interlude following the Gospel involved depiction of the aboriginal Rainbow Serpent to the accompaniment of didgeridoo and aboriginal dancers. 33 - Sep 2000 - Why singles should not have access to IVF, Peter Westmore New generation The Australian community is now trying to come to terms with the fact that some Aboriginal children were wrongly removed from their families and grew up without knowing the love of their parents or their culture. 34 - Aug 2000 - Rockhampton: shuffling deck chairs on the 'Titanic', AD2000 Report Aboriginal Spirituality: Taking you through a Spirituality Journey of recognising Christ speaking to you through His creation and carrying His flame to one another and one self. 35 - Apr 2000 - News: The Church Around the World Bishop Michael Putney of Brisbane who chairs the Implementation Committee announced the following appointments last February: Mrs Liz Hanney (Pastoral Co-ordinator for the Sale Diocese) Mrs Catherine Harris (former Director of the Affirmative Action Agency) Mrs Elsie Heiss (member of Aboriginal Catholic Ministry Sydney) Mrs Teresa Lynch (Co- ordinator of Pastoral Associates in the Port Pirie Diocese) and Sister Sonia Wagner SGS (Superior of the Good Samaritan Sisters). 36 - Feb 2000 - Letters: Rockhampton (letter), Franklin J. Wood But that fact raises the taboo subject history - even if it is politically correct to teach high school students Aboriginal history and about the excessive power of the Catholic Church in medieval Europe. 37 - Dec 1999 - Stress Christianity's uniqueness says Pope, Father Bernardo Cerveller Asia is presented with its assortment of political and religions oppression economic misery cultures of death and marginalisation which create an army of millions of poor people exploited children women treated as slaves refugees migrants aboriginal people those without medical care. 38 - Sep 1999 - Education: Teaching the right values: a challenge for Catholic schools, Greg Craven We must not teach anything about the dispossession of the Aboriginal people because that is political and we cannot push a political view containing values. 39 - Feb 1997 - 'Catholic Church Life Survey': 250,000 parishioners polled, Michael Gilchrist ; or Do you approve of the Australian bishops making statements on public policy issues they see as involving principles of social justice such as economic policy immigration policy or land-rights for Aboriginal people? 40 - May 1995 - Editorial: Re-defining Christianity through substitution, B.A. Santamaria A recent article in this journal (March 1995) by Dr Max Champion of the Uniting Church drew attention to the fundamental incompatibility between Christian and aboriginal religious beliefs. 41 - Apr 1995 - New Melbourne R.E. Guidelines: an improvement on the old, Michael Gilchrist identify the cultures represented in the class school and parish communities and celebrate the richness and diversity of these cultures along with the intermittent prominence given to Aboriginal culture and spirituality. 42 - Mar 1995 - Aboriginal religion and Christianity: 'fundamentally incompatible', Max Champion It has become fashionable in recent years to accord a prominent place to Australian aboriginal beliefs and practices in school religion programs and even in Christian liturgical celebrations. 43 - Feb 1994 - New studies raise question: How 'Catholic' are Catholic schools?, Michael Gilchrist Dr Goosen said he found it very gratifying that Catholic students had an increased openness to Aboriginal spirituality. 44 - Mar 1991 - Editorial: Statistician registers numbers of believers - but what do they believe?, B.A. Santamaria The noticeable emphasis on earth-keeping the Rainbow Serpent the Dreamtime and similar themes in Aboriginal spirituality in the declarations of the recent international assembly of the World Council of Churches is parallelled by the current greening of the Catholic Church particularly in the invasion of the liturgy by ecological and environmental symbols proposals to fly aboriginal flags (see p. 45 - Mar 1990 - Parish assemblies - pluralism or brainwashing?, Michael Gilchrist black aboriginal beauty . 46 - Mar 1990 - Close encounter with feminist theology, Dr Frank Mobbs Christian theology suffers from a fatal flaw an original sin an aboriginal calamity in that it has been formulated and written by men.
