RED Wednesday  

RED Wednesday is a day to stand up for faith and freedom, and unite in prayer for those who suffer and are persecuted for their faith.

When: Wednesday, 20 November 2024 at 7.00pm

Where: Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Church, Chatswood. SYDNEY NSW

Online Prayers

End the Silence: Interfaith Prayers for Violence Prevention within the home and the community

When: Sunday 24 November 2024,

Time: 7:00pm AEDT | 9pm NZDT | 6pm AET | 6:30pm ACDT | 5:30pm ACST| 4pm AWST

You must understand this, my beloved brothers and sisters: let everyone be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger, for human anger does not produce God’s righteousness. James 1:19-20

"Leadership underpinned by 'Deep Listening' involves listening respectfully, which can help build community." (Laura Brearley, Gulpa Ngawal Indigenous Deep Listening.)

Campaigning for girls to stay in school in Pakistan   

Thanks to our generous supporters, more girls in Pakistan can go to school and hope for a brighter future.  

Together, in caring for humankind, we’re acting for peace in the world. 

The Voice Referendum - one year on

The referendum is now history, but the journey toward reconciliation and unity as a nation continues.

The challenges ahead are not insurmountable. Guided by faith, we can envision and work towards a brighter future for all.

Resources to mark the National Apology 6th anniversary

Former Prime Minister Hon Scott Morrison made a significant National Apology to the Victims and Survivors of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse on October 22, 2018. 

• Catholic - National Day of Sorrow and Promise prayer service: Widen the Circle of Our Hearts - 20 October 
• Uniting Church - prayer resources and Statement from the UCA Assembly President.

'Let's build Respectful Communities' 

• Resources from the Catholic Social Services Victoria: for the prevention of family and domestic violence
• Online Launch of the resources: 31 October

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has been visiting Australia since 4 October, his final appointment will take place tomorrow, 19 October 2024. 

We think of our Greek community as His All-Holiness returns home. May his journey be blessed.

Nisibis Assyrian Theological College symposium 2024

The Symposium will be held on Saturday, the 2nd of November and His Holiness Mar Awa III, Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East will deliver the keynote.

The NCCA prays for the Assyrian Church, its leaders and its community.

World Mental Health Day-2024

CCA urges church-led action for mental health care on World Mental Health Day-2024, 10 October 2024.

"Faith, health, and healing remain central to God’s divine grace and purpose for humanity"