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Centacare's Apostleship of the Sea needs more hands on deck

Centacare's Apostleship of the Sea needs more hands on deck

Wynnum-based Apostleship of the Sea (AOS) is on the lookout for volunteers to make the lives of seafarers a little easier. (12/03/2012)

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Centacare's ministry to seafarers has a friend in Ted

Vatican honour: At the Vatican last year, Pope Benedict presents a medal recognising Ted Richardson's 20 years' service as national director of the Apostleship of the Sea, with his wife Marcia looking on

After 20 years, Ted Richardson is preparing to step down as Apostleship of the Sea's (AOS) national director, and the role which has made such a difference in the lives of so many. (18/08/2011)

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Centacare ministry to seafarers a reality check for students

Sea change: Year 11 students from Lismore diocese visit Apostleship of the Sea Stella Maris, Wynnum. With them are Stella Maris Centre's Ted Richardson (left) and duty manager Peter Owens (right)

How international sailors live was an eye-opening experience for a group of Year 11 students from Lismore diocese. (10/08/2011)

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Centacare psychiatric pastoral carer reaches out with love

Caring spirit: Josephite Sister Elaine McCusker keeps reaching out at the age of 90

For almost two decades 90-year-old psychiatric pastoral carer Josephite Sister Elaine McCusker has undertaken a ministry of compassion to those who live with a mental illness. (29/07/2011)

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Centacare Catholic Psychiatric Pastoral Care celebrates carer's 90 years

Active caring: Josephite Sister Elaine McCusker cuts her 90th birthday cake at a Catholic Psychiatric Pastoral Care celebration

A special birthday was marked when pastoral carers and members of Catholic Psychiatric Pastoral Care (CPPC), a ministry of Centacare Pastoral Ministries, gathered on July 15 for their weekly Friday Mass and "Catholic companionship". (21/07/2011)

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Queen's birthday honours for apostle Ted

Ministry recognised: Ted Richardson (left) with an international seafaring family

Stella Maris Apostleship of the Sea national director Ted Richardson has been recognised for his work in the 2011 Queen's Birthday Honours List. (17/06/2011)

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Centacare Pastoral Minstries fighting for seafarers' rights

Ted Richardson (left) and Rose Jones, Guardian Angels' parishioner and AOS volunteer (right) with ilner and Clare Siloterio

The plight of sailors injured at sea has Centacare's Apostleship of the Sea (AOS) pastoral ministry eager to see ratified an international bill protecting seafarers' rights. (09/12/2010)

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Centacare's Apostleship of the Sea a friendly port of call

Ted Richardson (left) with Kazi Ludwinski and his children Nel and Noe

A Polish seafaring family will fondly remember Centacare's Apostleship of the Sea ministry at Wynnum long after they continue their journey home. (01/12/2010)

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Centacare's HIV/AIDS support service spreading a vital message

Centacare's HIV/AIDS support service spreading a vital message

Education of our youth is the major weapon used by Shiloh, Centacare's HIV/AIDS support service, to combat the spread of this deadly virus. (01/12/2010)

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Centacare's Catholic Prison Ministry wins award for excellence

Consistent dedication: Catholic Prison Ministry staff with their award for excellence

Centacare's Catholic Prison Ministry is the winner of an award for excellence from Catholic Social Services Australia. (17/05/2010)

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