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Closing the Gap
The Australian Productivity Commission recently released its Closing the Gap Report and Implementation Plan.
Bishop Charles Gauci, chair of the Australian Catholic Bishops Commission for Relations with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders responded to the report, referring to it as 'the starting point for renewed action'.
In Conversation with Pacific voices on climate
Registration is now open for the Edmund Rice Centre's upcoming webinars in March-April 2024.
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H.E Anote Tong- Pacific climate advocacy - emerging priorities: Friday 15 March, 1:30 pm (AEST)
- Reverend James Bhagwan- climate and faith in the Pacific: Tuesday 2 April, 6:30 pm (AEST)
Sunday 24 March 2024
Justice marches for peace and refugees are being held in most capital cities on Palm Sunday.
Details are outlined over.
For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then we will see face to face. Now I know only in part; then I will know fully, even as I have been fully known.
I Corinthians 13:12
Listening is not always easy. It is even harder to suspend our preconceived ideas...to be different and maybe even to have greater insight into a particular matter of faith than we do.
Big Walk 4 Refugees
Join in the VIRTUAL walk all around Australia in solidarity with 10,000 refugees #bigwalk4refugees
Start date: 13 February End date: 26 March 2024 … refugees will be in Canberra to meet with politicians and media event
The Christmas Bowl 2023
A huge 'thank you' to all the church congregations and supporters around Australia who took part in the Christmas Bowl last year.
Gaza Emergency Update
With thousands of lives lost and over 1.7 million people forcibly displaced the human cost of this crisis is enormous.
“The world can’t relax while people are dying every minute... Every 10 minutes there is a child killed in Gaza..."- Nader, Executive Secretary, DSPR
Churches in common unity celebrate the Fast of the Ninevites.
Today, drawing inspiration from their Ninevite ancestors in the Book of Jonah, thirteen Churches, including; the Assyrian Church of the East, Chaldean Catholic Church, Syro-Malabar Church, Maronite Catholic Church, Syriac Orthodox Church, Coptic Orthodox Church, Ethiopian, and Eritrean Orthodox Churches, and others, practice this fast.
Evening Prayer for Week of Christian Unity & Annual Ecumenical Gala Dinner
You are invited to join the NSW Ecumenical Council and their hosts, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia.
When: Friday 10 May 2024 from 5:30 pm (AEST), Surry Hills, Sydney NSW
Will artificial intelligence change the way we practice our faith?
Many possibilities, and equal questions arise for Christian pastors, evangelists and the average believer.
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Latest News
- Call for papers – Scholars are invited to submit their abstracts for the conference on the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea, 2025
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EAPPI - WCC accompaniers return to the Holy Land to witness life under occupation | Peace, respect & human rights
Learners-Disciples-Together: within and beyond Church Communities
Author: John Littleton
The church is to be understood as a community of equals through baptism, with diverse ministries of service, recognising co-responsibility and servant leadership by all.
Peaceworker
Quakers Australia's National Quaker Peace & Legislation Committee (QPLC), has announced an opening for this part-time position.
The role is aimed at fostering positive engagement with federal Parliamentarians, Parliamentary Offices, and like-minded national organisations to promote peace and uphold human rights within Australia and internationally.
Applications due: by 23 February 2024. The successful applicant will be notified by 4 March 2024.
‘I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end’
Revelation 22:13
In this time of beginnings, as the year gets underway, we all try to come to terms with what may be ahead.
