NCCA Newsletters (2320)
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Online lunchtime prayers and reflection
The NCCA invites you to join us in prayers as we pray for peace in the Holy Land during the Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel
When: Wednesday 18 September, 2024 at 12:30 pm AEST
Registration now open
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Online lunchtime prayers
The NCCA invites you to join us in prayer during the Season of Creation.
When: Wednesday 25 September, 2024 at 12:30 pm AEST
Registration open now
ASRC report
Cruelty by Design: The health crisis in offshore detention
The health report released by the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre has documented the poor physical and mental health conditions of those who remain in offshore detention.
When your homeland is no longer a safe place to belong
Myanmar faces one of the worst displacement crises in the world.
Just across the border from popular Thailand tourist destinations, more than three million people have been forced to flee their homes. Many of them have been displaced for decades.
From the eSafetyCommissioner:
- Dealing with distressing content resources - in community languages
- New research reports on young people’s online experiences - for parents and carers
From Google: Protect your personal information -'Results about you'
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The Finance Representatives of Australian National Churches' (FRANC) conference will be held again this year.
When: Thursday 17 October 2024, from 10.00am – 4:00pm with an optional dinner from 6:00pm
Where: Macquarie Park, SYDNEY NSW
CCA General Secretary
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: 30 July 2024 - Statement
Korea Peace Action Day: 27 July 2024 - Message
Is the Golden Rule still relevant for our times?
Ethics in Turbulent Times, will consist of six 3-hour sessions on 6 consecutive Tuesday evenings. Discussions aim to inform and inspire thinking on some of the most challenging issues shaping our future.
When: 10 September – 15 October 2024
Where: In-person at University of Melbourne, Parkville VIC, and online.
I am about to do a new thing;
now it springs forth, do you not perceive it?
I will make a way in the wilderness
and rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:19
Messages of Hope in a complex world
‘Let us hold on unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.’ (Hebrews 10:23)
The NCCA has now made publicly available, the prayers, sermons and bible reflections from each of the four days of the Forum.
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Preparing communities for climate change
Climate change is a key driver of displacement for our Pacific neighbours. Rising sea levels and increasingly frequent storms and extreme weather events are forcing people to flee their homes more than ever before.
Invitation to contribute to research
Child safeguarding practices in religious settings
Your insights and experience are valuable and are needed for research on current child safeguarding practices
ACCC Submission
You are invited to co-sign the submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) with Be Slavery Free.
You can help drive the expansion of sustainability definitions to include social dimensions.
Closing Date: Friday 26 July 2024 noon AEST.
Season of Creation Convocation 2024
Caritas Australia's Catholic Earthcare program is holding a Convocation for the Season of Creation. Join them to celebrate the Season of Creation in 2024.
When: Thursday 12- Saturday 14 September 2024
Where: Online and Diocesan Hubs