2014-04-13  Melbourne: Palm Sunday March to support refugees

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We began with a prayer service led by Bishop Vincent Long, who came to Australia from Vietnam as a refugee himself. Then we gathered at the State Library of Victoria before marching along Swanston Street ... and ended up in the Alexandra Gardens

 

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Reflections on the march:

Sparking the moral imagination of the masses

Asylum seeker protest models 'habits of the heart'