Rerum Novarum
Oration 2017
Wednesday 8 November 7:30pm
Cardinal Knox Centre
383 Albert Street East Melbourne
Light refreshments served from 7pm
All welcome. Free event.
Justice H B Higgins established a living wage for unskilled male workers, enough to support a wife and three children in ‘frugal comfort’. This became the basis of the Australian wages system.
Fr Frank Brennan SJ has been a long-time advocate for human rights and social justice. He is currently Chief Executive Officer of Catholic Social Services Australia, based in Canberra.
RSVP by Friday 3 November. Enquiries Mark Clarke justice@cam.org.au | 03 9926 5727 | www.cam.org.au/justice.