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AUCKLAND * HAMILTON * PALMERSTON NORTH * WELLINGTON * CHRISTCHURCH * DUNEDIN February 2015
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A few housekeeping tips first Session 1 9:15 – 11:05 Morning tea 20 minutes Session 211:25 – 12:40 Lunch 30 minutes Session 3 1:10 – 2:30
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Understand the work of Caritas Meet with students from other schools Learn more about life in the Philippines Find out about the 2015 Caritas Challenge Eyes opened to injustice in the world Explore qualities of a leader for justice Have fun!
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Opening Prayer
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About us
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LOVE in action
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Caritas is an agency of the New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference. Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand grew out of a Catholic concern in the 1950s and 1960s for justice and fairer distribution of the world’s resources.
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We work for a world free of & Work with poorest and most vulnerable
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We are a member of one of the largest aid, development and social justice bodies working to build a better world. 165 agencies in over 200 countries and territories
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Deliver aid in emergencies Support development projects overseas Advocate for justice in Aotearoa New Zealand and throughout the world Educate about social justice issues such as poverty, environmental degradation and injustice
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GOAL 1 GOAL 2 GOAL 3 GOAL 4 GOAL 5
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Caritas works in over 200 countries and territoriesCaritas works in over 200 countries and territories Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand’s current projectsCaritas Aotearoa New Zealand’s current projects Caritas works in over 200 countries and territoriesCaritas works in over 200 countries and territories Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand’s current projectsCaritas Aotearoa New Zealand’s current projects http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Maps_by_country#mediaviewer/File:World_map_blank_shorelines_semiwikimapia.svg Haiti Nicaragua Sudan South Sudan Kenya Tanzania Jerusalem Afghanistan Nepal Cambodia Timor Leste West Papua Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Aotearoa New Zealand Fiji Tonga Samoa Philippines Kiribati Lebanon Thai/Burma border Central African Republic Iraq How many can you name?
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To live charitably means not looking out for our own interests, but carrying the burdens of the weakest and poorest among us. Pope Francis
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Take a break Help yourself to a drink and some morning tea snacks Sign up at the desk to stay in touch with what Caritas is up to Show off your talents in UVball & UFOball
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