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Caritas and Lent
2015
Light a fire in the heart of the world.
Whakakāngia te kāpura ki roto i te ngākau o te ao tāngata.
Slide2The central symbol of Caritas is the cross and flames
The flames represent God’s love for the world.
And our love for each other.
Slide3Caritas ‘lights a fire in the heart of the world’ by
encouraging people to help those who suffer from injustice and poverty.
Slide4Human dignity
Principles that guide our choicesSolidarity
Stewardship
Preferential Option for the Poor
Slide5We work where there are natural disasters
Bringing emergency relief and help with recovery
Slide6We help refugees after man-made disasters like wars
Slide7Through education
Caritas helps people to develop their communities...at kindergartens in the Solomon Islands
Slide8Through improved water facilities
in the Philippines
Slide9Through helping people grow food
in Nepal
Slide10Caritas works with people in
Aotearoa New ZealandTe
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Panguru
Slide11Caritas is concerned about
caring for the environmentLast year Caritas produced a report about the Pacific region called ‘Small but Strong’.
Slide12Education about social justice
is important. Why?
Slide13Building Back Better in
the Philippines
Slide14Helping Filipinos to be better prepared for disasters
Slide15Lent calendarTeachers’ booklet including prayers
Online worksheetsVideos and PowerPointsKoha boxSingout 4 justiceWay of the CrossResources to help you during Lent
Slide16Light a fire in the heart of
the world
Sing out 4 Justice
Justice Leadership Days
Fundraising for Lent
Caritas Challenge
Slide17The Catholic Agency for Justice, Peace and Development
Ngā Mihi
Thank you
Maraming
Salamat Po
Thanks to our partners for supplying the photos.