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Children in Papua New Guinea. Photo: Richard Wainwright.

Parish Resources

Prayers, reflections, liturgies and fact sheets for use in your parish or community group. These are designed to help foster faith and action to address social justice issues.

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Way of the Cross - Parish

Zip 44 MB

Prayer (PPT) - Project Compassion 2024

Pptx 23.5 MB

Parish Booklet - Project Compassion 2024

The Parish booklet includes handy checklists, reflections, prayers, fundraising tips and an introduction to the three featured stories for Project Compassion 2024. 

Pdf 2.4 MB

Project Compassion 2024 - ALL FILMS

Watch the inspiring films for Project Compassion 2024. Includes an Introduction film and a Thank you film.

Introducing Project Compassion PPT - Parish

Introducing the theme and three Project Compassion 2024 stories.  

Pptx 16.7 MB

Bulletin Notices - Parish

Parish bulletin notices including a short summary of each story to use each week from throughout Lent.

Docx 17.2 MB

Weekly Reflections - Parishes

Weekly reflections linking the Project Compassion stories to the Sunday Scripture readings.

Docx 9.1 MB

Intercessory Prayers (Prayers of the Faithful)

A prayer of intercession for each week of Lent linked to the Project Compassion story. 

Docx 1.1 MB

Fundraising Booklet

Ideas to inspire fundraising and awareness raising activities linked to the Project Compassion stories. 

Pdf 1.1 MB

TAPITAS - Fundraising Activity

To help inspire fundraising, create a Tapitas Water Wall. Students donate $5 for each droplet. They write their name (and  prayer if they choose) before adding their droplet to the display wall.

Pdf 4.1 MB

Parish Talks - Project Compassion 2024

Use these talks to share the great stories and work of Caritas Australia at Mass each weekend throughout Lent.  

Zip 493.6 KB

Caritas Ks Toolkit

The Caritas Ks Toolkit includes a guide and resources to support your event. 

Zip 19.3 MB

Film - Laxmi (Nepal)

This short film shares how Laxmi became a leader in her school and a mentor to other girls in her village.

Film - Thu's Story (Vietnam)

This short film shares how Thu can now earn extra income and support his wife as she recovers from a stroke.

FILM - Anatercia's Story (Mozambique) - Secondary / Parish

Anatercia, a 12-year-old girl living in southern Mozambique has improved her life with the support of Caritas Australia and it's partners. 

FILM - Janice's Story (Australia)

A Wagilak woman, Janice is a traditional dancer who has worked to support her community to generate income and employment, while keeping culture alive.

Laxmi's Story with AD

Laxmi's Story, audio described for blind or vision-impaired readers.

Priscilla's Story with AD

Priscilla's Story, audio described for blind or vision-impaired readers.

Thu's Story with AD

Thu's Story, audio described for blind or vision-impaired readers.

Priscilla's Story with Narration

Priscilla's Story, narrated for readers who benefit from reading along with a narrator.