Parish Resources

Caritas Australia is proud to partner with six First Australian-led organisations, all of which contribute to the spiritual and cultural healing and safety of their communities.

Resources to help parishes celebrate Laudato Si' Week 2025

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

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

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

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

Halima is raising her two children in a Bangladeshi refugee camp, while caring for her mother who has a disability. 3:22 mins

Oliva attended Caritas Australia-supported literacy and numeracy classes and also set up a home classroom to teach her neighbours. 2:37 mins

With Caritas Australia’s support, Margret’s school installed water tanks, repaired cyclone damage, implemented COVID-19 prevention measures, and boosted food security. 3:30 mins

A story about Jamila, a woman who escaped conflict to find refuge in Cox's Bazar Refugee Camp in Bangladesh. 3 mins

Three photo storybooks, audio described for blind or vision-impaired readers.

Shaniella was able to overcome the challenges of natural disasters, and gain the skills she needs to create a brighter future for herself.

The story of Rosalie who is a now a business owner, a community leader and a role model for other ex-combatants seeking to readjust to civilian life.

Aloma and her community have learnt the skills to protect their environment and develop resilience to extreme weather events. 
Approx. 4 mins

Thandolwayo and her community now have access to clean water. 
Approx 6 mins

Phany has learnt improved water management techniques to grow enough crops to support her family. 
Approx. 5 mins

Caritas Australia supported Shirley to train as an indigenous health worker in the Philippines. 
Approx. 5 mins