Polkinghorne Oration
'Oceans of Justice and Rivers of Fairness - A Pacific Voice in the Wilderness.'
With: Rev James Bhagwan, General Secretary of the Pacific Conference of Churches.
When: Thursday 5 October 2023 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ACDT
Where: Concordia College Chapel, Cheltenham St & Balmoral St, Malvern SA
NCCA Ecumenical funding
The Glenburnie Program
This funding program is intended to “provide resources for the churches and the community on issues relating to a just, participatory and sustainable society."
Closing date for applications: 30 April 2023.
Public Lecture
‘Wisdom for the Common Good’ lecture
‘The State of the Church: Back to the Future’
With Prof Anthony Maher, and a response by Q&A’s Stan Grant
When: Thursday 11 May 2023 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM AEST
Where: Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, Barton, ACT
Global Peace Prayer
Online Prayer Service hosted by NCCA
When: 22 March 2023 at 12 noon AEDT
"For many reasons, Australians joining together online at 12noon on Wednesday 22 March 2023, have much to pray about when it comes to global peace and our role in it.”
Quakers Australia
News from the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
- Position Open: Quakers Australia Coordinator - applications due 5.00 p.m. AEST Friday 6 April 2023.
- February action: Quakers ask for 'Integrity in Public Office'
Chaldean Patriarch
Chaldean patriarch preaches Mary as bridge between Catholics, Muslims
Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako describes how Mary, the mother of Jesus, has a "unique position" in Christian and Muslim religions
Harmony Day/Week 2023
HARMONY WEEK - EVERYONE BELONGS
Harmony Week is the celebration that recognises our diversity and brings together Australians from all different backgrounds.
Harmony Day, 21 March: A day for us to come together and celebrate all of our differences and diversity in Australia.
Taizé Australian visit 2023
Pilgrimage of Trust on Earth
Br Merric from the Taizé community in France is visiting Australia. He will be present at events being held in NSW, WA and Victoria from Monday 6 March to Sunday 26 March 2023.
World Council of Churches
WCC General Secretary
Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay was installed as the ninth WCC General Secretary on 17 February 2023.
World Council of Churches
Emergency aid and lifting of sanctions on Syria
Following the devastating Turkey-Syria earthquake on 6 February, the presidents of the Middle East Council of Churches held an emergency meeting to discuss the disaster and how to respond.