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Religious Freedom
Issue to be top of Government's agenda
Federal Attorney-General Christian Porter has stated that legislation in response to the Ruddock Expert Panel on Religious Freedom report will be put to Parliament in July.
Ecumenics Roundtable Canberra
Presented by the Centre for Ecumencial Studies at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture (ACC&C)
Date: 10:30 am-4:00 pm 25 June 2019
Location: Chambers Pavilion, ACC&C, 15 Blackall Street, Barton ACT
Special guest speaker: Rt. Rev’d Dr Geevarghese Coorilos
Metropolitan Geevarghese Coorilos
Australian Tour 2019
Canberra - 23 and 25 June, Sydney - 27 June, Melbourne - 29 June
Bishop Coorilos is a special guest of the National Council of Churches in Australia for the 10th National Forum. While in Australia he will be speaking at four different public events across three states.
Research paper released for election reflection
State of the Nation: Politics, Ethics and Democracy in Australia
A research paper by Peter Hooton, Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, Canberra
"....Because truth is not trusted, specious propaganda takes over. Because justice is not trusted, whatever is useful is declared to be just." German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer October 1940,
Easter Messages from Leaders of Christian Churches in Australia 2019
May your Holy Week and Easter be a time of beautiful renewal
A musical friend told me last week of a conversation with his 7 year old daughter.
They were having breakfast. Out of nowhere, she said: “My life is going to be more difficult than yours, isn’t it”? He knew that, in his momentary pause before answering, she saw that he thought this was probably true. So he didn’t try to evade or obfuscate. “Yes, probably”, he heard himself saying. Then he added some words about all doing our best that her life not be too difficult...
The 13 messages follow.
Sudanese and South Sudanese Women gather together in Canberra
“Truth, Unity and Reconciliation” was the theme for a national meeting of Sudanese and South Sudanese women leaders in Canberra at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture on 29-30 March.
Easter Messages 2019
Easter Messages from Leaders of Christian Churches in Australia 2019
May your Holy Week and Easter be a time of beautiful renewal
....A new beginning is what we need, for the whole human family, away from fear and hate, towards love and trust....
Bishop Philip Huggins, President National Council of Churches in Australia
The 13 messages follow.
ARPA Awards and Scholarship 2019
The Ramon Williams ARPA scholarship 2019
Closing Date for applications: Monday 1 May 2019 at 5 pm (AEST).
2019 ARPA Awards for Excellence
Entries must be received by the Executive Officer no later than 5 pm on Friday 17th May 2019.
Multifaith statement on Christchurch attack
The NCCA stands in solidarity with the grieving and shocked in the wake of the attacks at two Mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand on Friday 15 March, 2019.
Our prayers are with the Islamic community in New Zealand, here in Australia and throughout the world. We stand together to show our resilience and strength in the face of hate and violence.
