River Above Asia and Oceania Ecclesial Network
It is RAOEN’s effort to keep the awareness and discussions alive by strengthening the connectivity of communities in the Oceania-Asia biome, to draw together theRead More »Discerning on synodality, mission, and oceans: The River Above newsletter, March 2023
As the Church undertakes its renewed dialogue with Indigenous Peoples, the issuance and release on 30 March 2023 of the Joint Statement of the DicasteriesRead More »Repudiation of the “Doctrine of Discovery”: Joint Statement of the Dicasteries for Culture and Education and for Promoting Integral Human Development
RAOEN shares this recent media release from the Oceania 2023 Synodal Continental Assembly. Representative of the four bishops conferences in Oceania approved the region’s finalRead More »Oceania bishops finalise response to Synod’s working document
The River Above Asia Oceania Ecclesial Network (RAOEN) shares this message from the Federation of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania (FCBCO) that recently held theirRead More »Statement on the Oceans from the FCBCO Suva Assembly 2023
Greetings of Peace in the New Year! As the first month of 2023 ends, we continue the mission with hope in responding to the socioecologicalRead More »Connecting with voices and stories from the Oceania-Asia biome and beyond: The River Above newsletter, January 2023
Launch of the Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta (CEDP) Reconciliation Action Plan (Photo from CEDP) Sue Martin The cries of the indigenous and the earthRead More »Engaging with indigenous communities in caring for Creation at the Diocese of Parramatta
“I feel gratitude and wonder. I have heard the testimony of a living Church!” was what Cardinal Mario Grech, Secretary General of the Synod ofRead More »This is the synodal path, to walk together to mend our Church
During the recent 50th General Assembly of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conference (FABC), Pedro Walpole SJ, network catalyst for the River above Asia OceaniaRead More »RAOEN’s call for support at FABC50
Ridhima Pandey is a 14-year-old climate activist from Uttarakhand, India, who spoke at the 50th General Assembly of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conference onRead More »Young climate activist to Asian bishops, “I do not want my generation to suffer…”
The River above Asia Oceania Ecclesial Network (RAOEN) shares the message to the peoples of Asia from the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conference (FABC) thatRead More »Message to the Peoples of Asia from the FABC General Conference