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Multifaith Leader's Statement on COVID-19
Media Statement 15 May 2020
In this time of uncertainty and increased anxiety the The National Council of Churches in Australia has joined together with organisations of many other faiths to share a united voice.
“ Compassion is at the heart of our faiths. It is our unifying ethic."
NCCA welcomes new General Secretary
Announcement from Bishop Philip Huggins, NCCA President
On behalf of the NCCA Board, with prayerful gratitude, I can now convey the appointment of Ms. Elizabeth Stone as our next General Secretary.
President's reflection
"I AM THE WAY, THE TRUTH AND THE LIFE”
Gospel Reflection on John 14:1-14, EASTER 5: Sunday 10 May.
"The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.” St Augustine
The journey of Pacific people
A message from the Moderator of the Pacific Conference of Churches
Rev. Dr. Tevita Havea:
The Story of our Pacific Household in the ‘New Normal’
Safe Church Program
Training update - Grooming Awareness
Three new safeguarding webinars available from the NCCA and Catholic Professional Standards (CPSL). We have worked collaboratively to design resources to help faith communities across Australia keep children safe and protected in faith organisations.
The effects of COVD-19 across Asia
It is obvious COVID-19 has rendered the vulnerable much more vulnerable.
Notes by Bishop Huggins from webinars hosted by Christian Conference of Asia:
- 30 April 2020 - The Plight of Migrant Workers During the COVID-19 Crisis
- 7 May 2020 - How Churches in Asia are responding to the COVID-19 Crisis
The Australian Churches Refugee Taskforce (ACRT)
Who misses out on access to COVID-19 safety net
- Victorian support for people on temporary visas
- ACOSS Briefing
- #NobodyLeftBehind
Anglican Deaconess Ministries - ADM
Two funding opportunities are available for Christian women
- ADM’s Annual Funding Event - deadline extended to 21 May 2020
- ADM Fellowships - Applications opening soon