Noelene Osora
Earth Overshoot Day
Bells toll for the future of the Earth
Across Australia, many NCCA Members rang their Church bells 12 times for the 12 years that the Earth has left until catastrophic harm is done to the environment.
Invitation to join National Child Protection Week 2019
1 - 7 September 2019
NAPCAN (National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse & Neglect) has extended an invitation to faith-based organisations across Australia to play their part in National Child Protection Week in the first week of September.
Act for Peace
Ration Challenge 2019
THANK YOU!
To every single one of you who took part in the Ration Challenge during Refugee Week, Sunday 16 June – Sunday 23 June 2019. Thank you to all your generous family, friends and colleagues.
Our Churches
Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Sydney and Affiliated Regions
50th Anniversary Celebration
Our Coptic brothers and sisters celebrated their golden jubilee at a formal dinner on Sunday 4 August 2019. In attendance were Church leaders, NSW Premier, state officials and parliamentarians along with many of the faithful Coptic congregation.
Social Justice Sunday Statement 2019-2020
Making it real: Genuine human encounter in our digital world
The Australian Catholic Bishops’ Social Justice Statement for 2019 – 2020 affirms the positive possibilities for encounter and solidarity offered by new digital media, while warning of those elements of our digital world that may be harmful.
The 2019–2020 Statement can now be ordered from the Australian Catholic Social Justice Council (ACSJC).
Resource for Fathering
Fathering across Cultures
Guide for Engaging New and Expectant Fathers from Migrant and Refugee Backgrounds
This new resource website, developed by the Migration Council Australia in collaboration with the Australian Government, has now been launched.
Season of Creation 2019
Representatives of Christian churches are urging Christians to celebrate September as the “Season of Creation” in an effort to raise awareness about climate change.
1 September was proclaimed a Day of Prayer for Creation by the Orthodox in 1989 and repeated by Pope Francis in 2015.
ARRCC National Conference
ARRCC organisers are excited to offer this rare opportunity for people of faith to be empowered to respond effectively to the climate crisis.
Register now!
Where: Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, 15 Blackall St, Barton ACT
When: Friday 8 to Sunday 10 November 2019
Interfaith Event - Melbourne
A night with Osama Sami
JCMA is excited to be hosting an event with Osama Sami, the author of “Good Muslim Boy” and the writer and star of the film “Ali’s Wedding”.
Date: Saturday 24 August 2019 7:00pm for 7:20 start
Venue: Cardinal Knox Centre Theatre, 383 Albert Street, East Melbourne