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Date: Thursday 5 July 10am-3.30pm
Venue: St James Hall, Level 1, 169-171 Phillip Street, Sydney CBD
The formation of young leaders is critical to the future of our churches. What does best practice look like in developing a leadership pipeline? Can we establish a learning community of those involved in youth formation / leadership initiatives?
Professional Supervision for clergy and church workers (Royal Commission Recommendation 16.45)
Wednesday 18 July 10am – 3pm Sydney CBD
Performance Appraisal Frameworks for clergy and church workers
Wednesday 31 October 10am – 3pm Sydney CBD
Coptic Orthodox Church
PhD thesis on the study of the Coptic school community awarded to Coptic Father
NCCA congratulates The Very Rev Fr Dr Shenouda Mansour on being awarded the honour of Doctor of Philosophy.
We rejoice with the Coptic Church community at this very memorable achievement.
Don’t Keep History a Mystery
This is the theme for National Reconciliation Week 2018.
Australians are invited to Learn, Share, and Grow – by exploring the past, learning more about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures, and developing a deeper understanding of a unique national story.
Position Vacant - Safe Church Administration Officer
Job details: Part-time, 2 days per week, based in Melbourne CBD on a 12 month fixed term contract.
Applications close: Monday 21 May 2018. Interviews to be held on 28 May 2018
Endorsed Presenter Training - Sydney
Date: 2 June 2018
Venue: Uniting Ministry Centre, 16 Masons Drive, North Parramatta NSW
Ecumenical Studies
SA - Receptive Ecumenism Mini-Conference
Leaning into the Spirit: discernment, decision-making and reception
When: Saturday 28 July 2018, 9am-4pm
Where: Catholic Education SA, 116 George Street, Thebarton SA
QLD - Looking Beyond Division
Introduction to Ecumenism: A Five Day Spring School in Brisbane
When: Monday 24 – Friday 28 September 2018
Where: Australian Catholic University, 100 Nudgee Rd Banyo QLD
Australians attend Ecumenical Youth Assembly in Indonesia
On 6-13 April 2018, over 350 young people from 23 countries across Asia attended the Asian Ecumenical Youth Assembly (AEYA). Organised by the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA), the Assembly brought together representatives from over 100 churches, denominations, and ecumenical councils in Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia to inspire and engage, bringing God’s Light and Truth to our world.
13 | Asia Sunday - Christian Conference of Asia | |
13-20 | Week of Prayer for Christian Unity | |
15 | Ramadan begins | |
20 | Pentecost (Western Christian) | |
26 | National Sorry Day | |
27 | National Reconciliaton Week begins |
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27 | Pentecost (Eastern and Orthodox Christian) | |
Give now to the work of the NCCA. Just click on the donate button. The one who blesses others is abundantly blessed. (Prov.11:25 The Message) |
Dear Friends
“Peace be with you” (John 20:19).
At the recent NCCA Assembly in Melbourne, focused on the Recommendations of the Royal Commission, it was as plain as day that the NCCA must offer what support we can to member Churches so that we implement the recommendations perfectly.
Ecumenical Service for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
An Ecumenical Worship Service will be held in the Chapel at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, Canberra on Sunday 13 May, at 6.00pm. Dr Sang Chang will be the preacher.
Ecumenical Roundtable to mark 70 Years of WCC
Hosted by the Centre for Ecumenical Studies, part of the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, with the theme - We intend to stay together: 70 years of the WCC.
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“Your right hand, O Lord, glorious in power"
(cf. Exodus 15.6)
13 – 20 May 2018
In 2018 the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Australia will be observed in the week between Ascension and Pentecost.
Resources are now available.
Invitation for Symposium presentations:
St Irenaeus of Lyons - History, Theology & Significance of Apologists
The 8th Patristic Symposium will be held at St Andrew’s Theological College, Sydney from Friday 24 August to Saturday 25 August 2018.
Welcome to AVECA as a Network of the NCCA.
This allows for the practical engagement of the Churches with Federal and State governments and community and raises the value and importance of spiritual care in community recovery.