Christmas Bowl

Please join us in this powerful act of faith, love and solidarity.

For over 68 years, the Christmas Bowl has been a way for Christians to express the love of Christ to those in need around the globe, and affirm that every displaced or hungry person is worthy of empathy and compassion.

The Christmas Bowl appeal is a demonstration of unity for Christians in Australia. “Making every effort to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace” (Ephesians 4:3).

Ecumenical Women’s Action against Violence (EWAAV)

Church women of Asia attended the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) Consultation that was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on 29-30 November.

Participants of the EWAAV consultation demand, “The Church in Sri Lanka should ensure zero tolerance to violence against women at all levels....". 

Third Iranian Baha'i leader released in Tehran

We rejoice again with our friends of The Australian Baha’i Community in the news of the recent release of Mr Behrooz Tavakkoli.

Mr Tavakkoli was released from prison after completing his ten-year sentence. He is the third of the seven former Baha’i leaders in Iran to be released. 

Australian Christian Churches stand in unity for compassion, justice and dignity for refugees in Manus Island, PNG.

November 24 2017

The National Council of Churches in Australia, Act for Peace and the Australian Churches Refugee Taskforce stand together to bear witness to the suffering that Australia’s bipartisan refugee policy in regard to offshore processing, has caused.

Conversations with the Archbishop

7.30am, Wednesday 29 November

Deakin Edge, Federation Square, Melbourne VIC

Former Foreign Minister Bob Carr will join military and diplomacy expert Dr Sally Burt and Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne Dr Philip Freier to discuss the rising tensions between North Korea and the United States.

Earthkin Event

Date: Saturday December 2, 2017

Time: 9.30am-12.30pm.

Place: Catherine McAuley Room 6 Victoria Road, Parramatta, NSW

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

Where: Worldwide
When: 25 November - 10 December 2017

Every human being is precious in God's eyes – and that includes women and girls!

16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence begin on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and end on 10 December, Human Rights Day.

A Service for the Women's and Children's Hospital

Adelaide, SA

Tuesday 21 November 2017

7pm, St Peter's Cathedral, King William Road, North Adelaide

Together in Hope 

Commemorating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. 

The celebration was held last Tuesday, 31 October 2017, Adelaide City, SA

For those that attended it was a very inspiring day of events, full of hope and promise for the future.