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Support sustainable futures through Caritas Australia's monthly giving program, creating lasting impact in communities worldwide with your ongoing support.

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Project Compassion

This Lent, you're invited to join thousands across the country as we stand together in hope and take action for a more just world. Unite against poverty this Lent.

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Parish Resources Week 1

PC26 Films OG

Project Compassion Parish Bulletin Notice

The Parish Bulletin Notice includes a long and short version to use each week from throughout Lent.

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PC26 Prayers Of Intercession OG

Parish Reflection and Prayer of Intercession

A Project Compassion prayer of intercession and weekly reflection linking the Project Compassion stories to the Sunday Scripture readings.

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PC26 Parish Talks OG

Parish Talk

Use this talk to share the great stories and work of Caritas Australia at Mass.

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PC26 Parish Social Media Toolkit OG

Parish Social Media

Social media tile for parishes to use on their own social media platforms to help promote Project Compassion 2026.

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Introduction to Project Compassion

Welcome to Project Compassion 2026! Get to know the stories of Sisilia from Tanzania, Monoranjon from Bangladesh, Manaini from Fiji and discover how Caritas Australia is supporting communities, including through Emergency Response work in Gaza.

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Caritas Australia is the international aid and development organisation of the Catholic Church in Australia. We are a member of the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID), the Church Agencies Network, the Fundraising Institute of Australia, the Emergency Action Alliance and Caritas Internationalis. Caritas Australia is a charity endorsed by the Australian Taxation Office as a Deductible Gift Recipient (ABN 90 970 605 069) with charity status. Donations of $2 or more are tax deductible.

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