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Voice of Justice: Empowerment Through Solidarity

Embrace the courage to raise your voice against injustice and work towards a just world. Learn about global issues, take action locally, be mindful of your impact, and strive for environmental sustainability. Empower others by standing in solidarity with the marginalized and supporting social justice causes.

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Voice of Justice: Empowerment Through Solidarity

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  1. a be voice silence is consent ‘ ’ God of Justice Give me the courage to raise my voice in solidarity with those facing injustice. fact Millions are voiceless in their struggle against injustice. challenge How can I use my freedom of speech to speak out against injustice? action Speak out. Write a letter. Join a campaign.

  2. be just ‘ God of Justice Give me the determination to continue to work for a just world. ’ “Over coming poverty is not a gesture of charity, it is an act of justice.”Nelson Mandela fact The richest 10% of the world controls 89% of the world’s wealth. The poorest 10% controls less than 1%. (UNU-WIDER) challenge How can I be just in my daily actions? action Join/Start a social justice group. Buy fair-trade. Own your actions.

  3. be aware “Do we help the poor if we do not ask why they are poor ? ” Dom Helder Camara ‘ God of Justice Give me the resolve to seek out the truth. ’ fact We read, watch and hear breaking news 24 hours a day challenge How do I find out about the issues facing my brothers and sisters? action Be informed. Get involved. Seek the truth.

  4. be solidarity in “If we have no peace, it is because we have for gotten that we belong to each other.” Mother Teresa ‘ ’ God of Justice Give me the courage to stand beside those fighting for justice. action fact challenge How can I stand in solidarity with those who are marginalised? Stand up for justice. Think globally. Act locally. We are all part of one human family.

  5. green be “It’s the little things citizens do. That’s what will make the difference. My little thing is planting trees.” Wangari Maathai (First African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize) ‘ God of Justice Give me the spirit to be more rather than to have more. ’ fact Exploitation of resources, often by the powerful few, has irrevocably changed our world. challenge Will I consider the implications my actions have on the environment? action Rethink. Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. Repair.

  6. be giving “Every time we share our goods with our neighbour in need, we discover that the fullness of life comes from love.” Adapted from Pope Benedict X VI Lenten Message 2008 ‘ God of Justice May I be generous with what you have freely given so my brothers and sisters can live life to the full. ’ fact “The earth belongs to everyone, not just to the rich.” St Ambrose challenge How can I give of my time, my resources and my life? action Support the work of Caritas Australia. Share your talents. Volunteer.

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