CRA applauds the NSW Government decision to increase the age for support of young people in care to 21 years and has written to the Hon. Natasha Maclaren-Jones, Minister for Families and Communities, and Minister for Disability Services, supporting. the decision.

Catholic Religious Australia (CRA), in partnership with the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council (NATSICC), is delighted to launch an eCourse created by NATSICC, the Cross Cultural Competency in a Catholic Context for CRA members.

Catholic Religious of Australia join those around the world who will be praying for Queen Elizabeth’s eternal rest in peace, for her family and for all those who are grieving her death across the Commonwealth, and indeed the world.

Peter Jones OSA, Provincial of the Augustinians of the Province of Australasia was elected as the new President of Catholic Religious Australia (CRA) at the 2022 National Assembly, held in Melbourne from 29 August to 1 September, along with a new Executive and new Council.

CRA calls on all leaders of faith-based communities to raise their voices against domestic and family abuse. Legislative action from the NSW Government and the call from the Australian Catholic Bishops for Church communities to confront this serious social injustice is welcomed and supported by CRA.