Caritas australia biography of christopher

The organisation

Caritas Australia is the Australian Catholic Church’s international humanitarian and aid agency. As part of an international network, Caritas Internationalis, it drives meaningful change through programs that address the root causes of poverty and inequality, empowering communities to create sustainable futures.

Its work spans disaster response, education, healthcare, ecological sustainability and advocacy, delivering practical and lasting solutions where they are most needed. Guided by its commitment to the Catholic Social Teachings and its core values of courage, compassion, partnership, and stewardship, Caritas Australia combines evidence-based approaches with deep community engagement to create measurable impact.

By joining Caritas, you contribute to an organisation that is respected for its integrity, innovation, and unwavering commitment to fostering human dignity and resilience on a global scale.

The role

The Chief Executive Officer of Caritas Austra