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Thank you so much for your concern and for being with us. So far the news reports have declared 5000 people dead and almost 400 missing! The saddest is that Aceh, the place most affected has an almost 100% Muslim population, and many had already left for the holy pilgrimage of Haj and others had planned to leave in the next weeks. |
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1 January 2005: From the rscj in Jakarta, Indonesia |
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Our community has just finished its observance of the passing of the old year by praying together and lighting candles on a map of Indonesia spread below the Blessed Sacrament. |
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March 2005: Pictures of the the city of Meulaboh, in Aceh |
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by Chizuyo Inoue rscj |
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April 2005: News from Nias, from Chizuyo Inoue rscj |
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It was such a tragedy for the people in Nias and in North Sumatra to be hit for the second time by another big earthquake. I couldn't contact the priest in Nias. No electricity |
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April 2005: How will we respond to the call to action? |
- Global Week of Action for Trade Justice 10-16 April, 2005: Against the unjust commercial agreements and neo-liberal policies that adversely effect the most impoverished nations
- Global Week of Action for Education 24-30 April, 2005: Because education is: A universal human right; The key to diminishing poverty and bringing about sustainable human development
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May 2005: Global Week of Action - London, April 2005 |
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In Britain, public awareness of the issues of debt relief and fair trade are being raised by The Make Poverty History Campaign led by and supported by pop stars, development agencies, media celebrities and politicians and many others |
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I am immeasurably grateful to the Society for this opportunity to go and do our mite for the Tsunami victims. When we, Jovita Triwiludjeng, called Lulut, and I embarked on this long awaited trip |
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May 2005: Saying "No" to Poverty |
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This year, 2005, is an important year for the United Nations because of the General Assembly’s Millennium +5 meeting which will take place in mid SeptemberThis year, 2005, is an important year for the United Nations because of the General Assembly’s Millennium +5 meeting which will take place in mid September |
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June 2005: Global Call to Action Against Poverty: day of prayer and fasting on July 1 |
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We would like to invite you and your congregation to participate in the Global Call to Action Against Poverty |
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20 June 2005 ? World Refugee Day |
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In resolution 55/76 the General Assembly decided that as from 2001 World Refugee Day would be celebrated on 20 June of each year |
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