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Ecumenical Facilitator/Executive Officer
Applications are invited for this role, based in Adelaide, South Australia.
Applications close: midday (SA time) Tuesday 30 October 2018.
Update Information and Appeal from the Communion of Churches in Indonesia (PGI)
As our prayers continue for Sulawesi and the people of Indonesia, the churches of Indonesia also express their solidarity with the people in Palu, Donggala and Sigi. Rev. Gomar Gultom, General Secretary, Communion of Churches in Indonesia, provides further information for the churches in Indonesia and it's global partners.
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Think you know how to recycle?
Take the Planet Ark and the Boomerang Alliance quiz. Test your knowledge of recycling.
Australian Partnership of Religious Organisations (APRO) has released a statement in response to the attack on the Hindu Temple in Regents Park, NSW on 14 October 2018.
Knapsack for the Journey of Faith: Pilgrimage Bible Studies
World Council of Churches - Theological Study Group
You are invited to reflect on the diverse stories of these pilgrimages in the Bible and connect the dialogue between biblical contexts and contemporary contexts.
Genesis 21:8-21 "Hagar's Journey/Pilgrimage", by Jennifer Martin
World Council of Churches
Prayers and action to overcome hunger
The WCC has released resources for the Churches Week of Action on Food - 15 - 22 October 2018
WCC General Secretary 'Poverty and Inequality in a Time of Climate Change'
Rev. Dr Olave Fyske Tveit speaks at the Community of Sant'Egidio in Bologna, Italy.
Young Ambassadors of Peace in Asia (YAPA) 2018
The CCA opened its third annual YAPA 2018 conference with an Interfaith service Monday 15 October 2018. The Conference which is being held at the CCA in Thailand, carries the theme 'Peace with Justice and Human Security'.
Launch of GESHER 2018 Politics & Religion
When: Wednesday 31 October 2018 at 7:00 p.m
Where: Alex Theatre, Level 1, 133-135 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda VIC
Guest speaker, Dr Nick Dyrenfurth is the recipient of the Victorian Multicultural Commission Award for Excellence 2017 and Executive Director of the John Curtin Research Centre.
Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. (Psalm 51:10)
This is a prayerful time for our member churches as we wait for Prime Minister Scott Morrison to deliver a National Apology to the Australian Parliament on Monday 22 October 2018.
Financial Representatives of Australian National Churches (FRANC)
Building Collaboration, Innovation and Impact
It is just over a week now until the next FRANC gathering. This will be an ideal opportunity of learning, collaboration and networking for senior finance staff.
Dates: Wednesday 17 and Thursday 18 of October 2018
Venue: Melbourne Catholic Leadership Centre, 576 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, VIC 3002
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We pray for Sulawesi and the people of Indonesia
A devastating earthquake hit Central Sulawesi, Indonesia on Friday 28 September 2018. It caused great destruction, loss of life and was followed by a similarly destructive tsunami. Areas affected include Donggala, Sigi and Parigi Moutong, the coastal city of Palu.
Indonesia Emergency Appeal
Help the people of Sulawesi, Indonesia!
The sheer scale of this disaster is overwhelming, and still growing. Nearly 17,000 have been displaced, and over 1.5 million people have been affected.
NCCA Assembly Roundtable on Performance Appraisal Frameworks for Clergy and Church Workers (Recommendation 16.44)
31 October 2018 - St James Parish Hall, Sydney CBD
We will look at current performance appraisal tools that incorporate recommendations of the Royal Commission relating to Child Safe Standard 5: that people working with children are suitable and supported and that supervision and people management have a child safety focus.
Anote Tong public speaking tour - October 2018
Anote Tong, former president of Kiribati and one of the world’s most prominent advocates for global action on climate change, will be giving public talks in Melbourne and Sydney.
Melbourne: 12 and 22 October
Sydney: 24 and 25 October