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		<title>Free Greenhouse Audits</title>
		<description><![CDATA[WACOSS is providing a fantastic opportunity for Churches to get free Greenhouse audits. They are very keen to have organisations sign up for this, and priority will be given to organisations where there might be more than one building/agency/service on site.
The audits are free, and there can be minor retrofitting done too.
Download the Information and [...]<hr /><small>Copyright &#169; 2008<br /> This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. <br /> The use of this feed on other websites breaches copyright. If this content is not in your news reader, it makes the page you are viewing an infringement of the copyright. Please contact <a href="mailto:&#97;&#x64;&#109;&#105;&#x6e;&#x69;&#x73;&#x74;&#x72;&#97;&#x74;&#111;&#x72;&#x40;&#x63;&#104;&#117;&#114;&#x63;&#104;&#101;&#x73;&#x77;&#x61;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x2e;&#x61;&#x75;">the Author</a> if you see this.(Digital Fingerprint:<br /> 112939130c07dc121bcaec339f0b8503)</small>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.churcheswa.com.au/2010/03/free-greenhouse-audits/</link>
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		<title>Church leaders voice concerns for wellbeing of asylum seekers on Christmas Island</title>
		<description><![CDATA[President of the Uniting Church in Australia, Rev. Alistair Macrae and Anglican Archbishop of Perth, the Most Rev. Roger Herft have voiced concerns for the wellbeing of asylum seekers on Christmas Island following a recent visit.
A delegation of church leaders visited Christmas Island last week to see first-hand the conditions under which asylum seekers are [...]<hr /><small>Copyright &#169; 2008<br /> This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. <br /> The use of this feed on other websites breaches copyright. If this content is not in your news reader, it makes the page you are viewing an infringement of the copyright. Please contact <a href="mailto:&#97;&#x64;&#109;&#105;&#x6e;&#x69;&#x73;&#x74;&#x72;&#97;&#x74;&#111;&#x72;&#x40;&#x63;&#104;&#117;&#114;&#x63;&#104;&#101;&#x73;&#x77;&#x61;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x2e;&#x61;&#x75;">the Author</a> if you see this.(Digital Fingerprint:<br /> 112939130c07dc121bcaec339f0b8503)</small>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.churcheswa.com.au/2010/03/church-leaders-voice-concerns-for-wellbeing-of-asylum-seekers-on-christmas-island/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Truth does not fear dialogue,&#8221; says Ecumenical Patriarch</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Indifference in regard to Christian unity is not an option for the disciples of Jesus, the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has stated in an encyclical issued on the occasion of the Sunday of Orthodoxy.
&#8220;It is not possible for the Lord to agonize over the unity of His disciples and for us to remain indifferent about the [...]<hr /><small>Copyright &#169; 2008<br /> This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. <br /> The use of this feed on other websites breaches copyright. If this content is not in your news reader, it makes the page you are viewing an infringement of the copyright. Please contact <a href="mailto:&#97;&#x64;&#109;&#105;&#x6e;&#x69;&#x73;&#x74;&#x72;&#97;&#x74;&#111;&#x72;&#x40;&#x63;&#104;&#117;&#114;&#x63;&#104;&#101;&#x73;&#x77;&#x61;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x2e;&#x61;&#x75;">the Author</a> if you see this.(Digital Fingerprint:<br /> 112939130c07dc121bcaec339f0b8503)</small>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.churcheswa.com.au/2010/03/truth-does-not-fear-dialogue-says-ecumenical-patriarch/</link>
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		<title>Patriarch Calls for End to Bloodshed In Iraq</title>
		<description><![CDATA[DAMASCUS, Syria, MARCH 2, 2010 (Zenit.org).- The Patriarch of Antioch and of All the East is urging Arab leaders, the United Nations and the international community to help put an end to the bloodshed in Iraq.
Patriarch Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, who is also the Supreme Head of the universal Syro-Orthodox Church, posted a statement today [...]<hr /><small>Copyright &#169; 2008<br /> This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. <br /> The use of this feed on other websites breaches copyright. If this content is not in your news reader, it makes the page you are viewing an infringement of the copyright. Please contact <a href="mailto:&#97;&#x64;&#109;&#105;&#x6e;&#x69;&#x73;&#x74;&#x72;&#97;&#x74;&#111;&#x72;&#x40;&#x63;&#104;&#117;&#114;&#x63;&#104;&#101;&#x73;&#x77;&#x61;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x2e;&#x61;&#x75;">the Author</a> if you see this.(Digital Fingerprint:<br /> 112939130c07dc121bcaec339f0b8503)</small>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.churcheswa.com.au/2010/03/patriarch-calls-for-end-to-bloodshed-in-iraq/</link>
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		<title>Mary MacKillop to become Australia&#8217;s First Saint</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Australia will have its first Roman Catholic saint after Pope Benedict approved a decree recognising a second miracle attributed to the intercession of Mother Mary MacKillop.
The approval means Blessed Mary is likely to be formally declared a saint at a canonisation ceremony next year.
Blessed Mary (1842-1909), who founded the Sisters of Saint Joseph, is revered [...]<hr /><small>Copyright &#169; 2008<br /> This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. <br /> The use of this feed on other websites breaches copyright. If this content is not in your news reader, it makes the page you are viewing an infringement of the copyright. Please contact <a href="mailto:&#97;&#x64;&#109;&#105;&#x6e;&#x69;&#x73;&#x74;&#x72;&#97;&#x74;&#111;&#x72;&#x40;&#x63;&#104;&#117;&#114;&#x63;&#104;&#101;&#x73;&#x77;&#x61;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x2e;&#x61;&#x75;">the Author</a> if you see this.(Digital Fingerprint:<br /> 112939130c07dc121bcaec339f0b8503)</small>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.churcheswa.com.au/2010/03/mary-mackillop-to-become-australias-first-saint/</link>
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		<title>News for the Heart and Mind &#8211; 10 March</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Deaths In Custody Watch Committee (WA) Inc urgently needs your support at an urgent public protest action at Parliament House on Wednesday 17th March 2010, 12.30pm.
It has been two years since Mr. Ward&#8217;s horrific and wholly avoidable death in the back of a prison van not fit to transport humans in.  Justice delayed, [...]<hr /><small>Copyright &#169; 2008<br /> This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. <br /> The use of this feed on other websites breaches copyright. If this content is not in your news reader, it makes the page you are viewing an infringement of the copyright. Please contact <a href="mailto:&#97;&#x64;&#109;&#105;&#x6e;&#x69;&#x73;&#x74;&#x72;&#97;&#x74;&#111;&#x72;&#x40;&#x63;&#104;&#117;&#114;&#x63;&#104;&#101;&#x73;&#x77;&#x61;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x2e;&#x61;&#x75;">the Author</a> if you see this.(Digital Fingerprint:<br /> 112939130c07dc121bcaec339f0b8503)</small>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.churcheswa.com.au/2010/03/news-for-the-heart-and-mind-10-march/</link>
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		<title>Old Laptops for Sale</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Council of Churches have two laptops which are of no further use, and hope to pass these onto people who could use them better.
First up is a Toshiba Tecra, containing a 36GB hard drive, a 1.66ghz Intel Centrino processor and 512mb RAM. Any reasonable offer accepted.
Secondly is an LG P1 Pro Express, containing an [...]<hr /><small>Copyright &#169; 2008<br /> This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. <br /> The use of this feed on other websites breaches copyright. If this content is not in your news reader, it makes the page you are viewing an infringement of the copyright. Please contact <a href="mailto:&#97;&#x64;&#109;&#105;&#x6e;&#x69;&#x73;&#x74;&#x72;&#97;&#x74;&#111;&#x72;&#x40;&#x63;&#104;&#117;&#114;&#x63;&#104;&#101;&#x73;&#x77;&#x61;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x2e;&#x61;&#x75;">the Author</a> if you see this.(Digital Fingerprint:<br /> 112939130c07dc121bcaec339f0b8503)</small>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.churcheswa.com.au/2010/02/old-laptops-for-sale/</link>
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		<title>Study Courses 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Invitation to Explore! Dayspring Short Courses in 2010
Contemplative Prayer Practice
A weekend retreat
April 9-11, 2010
Cost: $320 (Conc $280)
includes accommodation and meals
Approaches to Discernment
Three Full-day workshops
Thursdays— June 10, August 12 and September 9
Cost: $200
Living Alive – Wisdom of the Desert Fathers
A weekend retreat
October 1-3, 2010
Cost: $320 (Conc $280)
includes accommodation and meals
All units will be acknowledged with a [...]<hr /><small>Copyright &#169; 2008<br /> This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. <br /> The use of this feed on other websites breaches copyright. If this content is not in your news reader, it makes the page you are viewing an infringement of the copyright. Please contact <a href="mailto:&#97;&#x64;&#109;&#105;&#x6e;&#x69;&#x73;&#x74;&#x72;&#97;&#x74;&#111;&#x72;&#x40;&#x63;&#104;&#117;&#114;&#x63;&#104;&#101;&#x73;&#x77;&#x61;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x2e;&#x61;&#x75;">the Author</a> if you see this.(Digital Fingerprint:<br /> 112939130c07dc121bcaec339f0b8503)</small>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.churcheswa.com.au/2010/02/study-courses-2010/</link>
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		<title>Desert Spirit Journey for Young Adults</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A SPIRIT JOURNEY IN THE WESTERN DESERT
June 19-25 2010
Come and connect with the great inland desert of Australia. Travel with the Aboriginal custodians and understand who we are. Learn to find our way through the challenges that the planet is facing. God has often summoned his people to the desert, so this will be a [...]<hr /><small>Copyright &#169; 2008<br /> This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. <br /> The use of this feed on other websites breaches copyright. If this content is not in your news reader, it makes the page you are viewing an infringement of the copyright. Please contact <a href="mailto:&#97;&#x64;&#109;&#105;&#x6e;&#x69;&#x73;&#x74;&#x72;&#97;&#x74;&#111;&#x72;&#x40;&#x63;&#104;&#117;&#114;&#x63;&#104;&#101;&#x73;&#x77;&#x61;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x2e;&#x61;&#x75;">the Author</a> if you see this.(Digital Fingerprint:<br /> 112939130c07dc121bcaec339f0b8503)</small>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.churcheswa.com.au/2010/02/desert-spirit-journey-for-young-adults/</link>
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		<title>Oaktree Roadtrip</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On the 8th – 15th May 2010, young Australians are uniting to MAKE POVERTY  HISTORY in a road trip that will rock the entire nation. Departing from every  capital city, 1200 Ambassadors will lead a week long campaign that will raise  awareness of global poverty and encourage all Australians to join their call [...]<hr /><small>Copyright &#169; 2008<br /> This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. <br /> The use of this feed on other websites breaches copyright. If this content is not in your news reader, it makes the page you are viewing an infringement of the copyright. Please contact <a href="mailto:&#97;&#x64;&#109;&#105;&#x6e;&#x69;&#x73;&#x74;&#x72;&#97;&#x74;&#111;&#x72;&#x40;&#x63;&#104;&#117;&#114;&#x63;&#104;&#101;&#x73;&#x77;&#x61;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;&#x2e;&#x61;&#x75;">the Author</a> if you see this.(Digital Fingerprint:<br /> 112939130c07dc121bcaec339f0b8503)</small>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.churcheswa.com.au/2010/02/oaktree-roadtrip/</link>
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