Church Matters: Essays and Addresses on Ecclesial Belonging

Review by The Rev'd. Dr John Littleton, January 2023.

"All disciples and ministers of the Christian Church will find food for thought in this impressive publication...." John Littleton

Next week we have ‘Australia Day’....

While some celebrate, many mourn.   

The moving and rich 2017 Uluru Statement from the Heart concludes: "We invite you to walk with us in a movement of the Australian people for a better future."

The Christmas Bowl 2022

THANK YOU!

A huge thank you to all the church congregations and supporters around Australia who took part in the Christmas Bowl last year. 

8 March 2023  

• Ecumenical Breakfast Events: Adelaide & Melbourne
  
  
• 2023 campaign theme: #EmbraceEquity

January updates

• Upcoming NSW Presenter Training Day: Wednesday 1st March, 2023
  
  
• Victorian Child Safe changes

Referendum 2023

A Voice to Parliament gives the Australian Government the opportunity to make policies with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, rather than for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

A Voice to Parliament

Parliament to debate wording 'within months' 

The campaigns for your  "yes" and "no"  vote at the referendum is picking up. What will the wording be? 

Adoption of the Global Biodiversity Framework

After 2 years of negotiations amongst Parties and advocacy from a range of constituencies, including faith based organizations, the Framework was finally adopted in December 2022.  

Ecumenism and authentic communion in the news

• Churches praise Benedict XVI for fostering ecumenism
  
  
• Chaldean Patriarch: "Eastern Churches need a breath of fresh air"

Congratulations!

The NCCA is delighted to hear that Margaret Naylon has received this exclusive award in recognition of her faithful service. Margaret is an inspirational and treasured friend of the NCCA, working closely with us for many years.