Let our First Peoples' speak: to be heard, we must listen

"The referendum on Recognition and Voice to Parliament is about people and the trauma of voiceless dispossession." Rev. Canon Glenn Loughrey, Anglican Diocese of Melbourne .

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‘How is it that we hear’. (cf Acts 2:8)

Unity and reconciliation begin with listening, being open and welcoming the other to set the agenda....

Listening to other voices in ecumenical work

The NCCA’s Faith and Unity Commission met 26-27 April 2023 at St Athanasius Coptic Orthodox Theological College – Melbourne City Campus.

Fraternal Delegate

NCCA General Secretary, Ms Liz Stone, attended the National Council of Churches in India (NCCI) XXIX General Assembly in Hyderabad, 21-24 April 2023.

Ration Challenge 2023

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Sunday 18 – Saturday 24 June  

Providing for people seeking asylum

15,000 people – including children, the elderly, people with disabilities - are waiting for their refugee visa status to be assessed in Australia.

Churches and charity services are overwhelmed with people seeking financial help to pay for housing, food, energy bills and medical services.

Presenter Training   

WA: 

Tuesday 16 May 2023, Grace Methodist Church, Willetton WA 

NSW: 

Saturday 29 July 2023, Grafton Cathedral Precinct, Grafton NSW 

ONLINE CAPACITY -BUILDING WORKSHOP

You are invited to join an action-oriented online seminar for children’s and future generations’ survival.

Save Children’s Lives - Responsible Banking Survival Guide for Faith Actors & Partners. How to use our power as bank clients to stop carbon bombs

When: Tuesday 9 May, 2023 22:00 AEST (2:00 pm CET)