NCCA Newsletters (2320)
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Teaching the Theology and Practice of Peace and Nonviolence
14 - 16 August 2019
St Joseph's Centre, Edmund Rice Education Australia, 9 The Vaucluse, Richmond, Victoria.
Early bird prices now available
Australian Student Christian Movement (ASCM)
You are invited to attend the ASCM National Conference and a National Senior Friend’s reunion in Canberra in July 2019.
‘Conversations about Christianity, Australia and the World’.
Meet old and new friends, share ideas, share lunch together and talk about solutions to some of the world’s big problems, combining the wisdom of experience with the enthusiasm of youth.
Date: Saturday 13 July 2019
Time: 9.00 am to 5.00 PM
Venue: Holy Cross Anglican Church, Hackett, Canberra ACT
Online Forum
The Quakers invite you to join them in their online forum on Australia's Indigenous Heritage.
When: Thursday 15 October 2020
Where: via Zoom
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| 2 - 9 | Week of Prayer for Christian Unity |
| 3 | Mabo Day - Anniversary of High Court's decision |
| 4 | Ramadan ends (Islam) |
| 5 | World Environment Day |
| 8 | World Oceans Day |
| 9 | Pentecost (Christian) |
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Emmaus Walk
The post resurrection story of the disciples’ encounter with Jesus as ‘the stranger’ on the way to Emmaus is an important Gospel reading from Luke in our Easter season.
Pacific Islander church communities pledge to work together for freedom
The NCCA hosted an ecumenical meeting on Monday 6 May 2019 which brought together Pacific Islander church leaders and the General Secretary of the Pacific Conference of Churches, Rev James Bhagwan.
Staff of the NCCA and the NSW Ecumenical Council were delighted to receive Rev Hrant Tahanian of the Armenian Church Catholicosate of Cilicia Antelias Lebanon on the afternoon of Friday 17 May 2019.
Rev Tahanian brought greetings from his church and the afternoon was spent in ecumenical sharing.
Australian Tour 2019
Canberra - 23 and 25 June, Sydney - 27 June, Melbourne - 29 June
Bishop Coorilos is a special guest of the National Council of Churches in Australia for the 10th National Forum. While in Australia he will be speaking at four different public events across three states.
27 May – 3 June 2019
Grounded in Truth, Walk Together with Courage
At the heart of reconciliation is the relationship between the broader Australian community and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. To foster positive race relations, our relationship must be grounded in a foundation of truth.
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2 – 9 June 2019
“Justice and only justice, you shall pursue”
(cf. Deuteronomy 16:18-20)
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Australia will be observed from 2 - 9 June 2019 in the week between Ascension and Pentecost.
"Transforming Cultures: Listening, Reflecting, Acting"
17 - 18 September 2019 - Mercure Hotel, Brisbane QLD
Registrations are open now
The 9th biennial Safer Churches Conference will be the first conference held by the National Council of Churches in Australia (NCCA) Safe Church Program since the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse recommendations were released in December 2017.
The theme for the conference will provide the framework across the two-day event.
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia
Metropolitan Archbishop announced 9 May 2019
We rejoice with our brothers and sisters of the Greek Orthodox Church as Metropolitan Makarios Griniezakis is elected by the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate as Archbishop of Australia.
Australian Religious Press Association
Early bird registrations end 30 June 2019
'Providing a Hope-filled Response in a Time of Disaster and Recovery'
6 - 8 September 2019
Novotel Hotel, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand
