CCA General Secretary

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: 30 July 2024 - Statement

Korea Peace Action Day: 27 July 2024 - Message

Is the Golden Rule still relevant for our times?

Ethics in Turbulent Times, will consist of six 3-hour sessions on 6 consecutive Tuesday evenings. Discussions aim to inform and inspire thinking on some of the most challenging issues shaping our future. 

When: 10 September – 15 October 2024

Where: In-person at University of Melbourne, Parkville VIC, and online.

 I am about to do a new thing;

    now it springs forth, do you not perceive it?

I will make a way in the wilderness

    and rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:19 

Messages of Hope in a complex world

‘Let us hold on unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful.’  (Hebrews 10:23)

The NCCA has now made publicly available, the prayers, sermons and bible reflections from each of the four days of the Forum.

Preparing communities for climate change

Climate change is a key driver of displacement for our Pacific neighbours. Rising sea levels and increasingly frequent storms and extreme weather events are forcing people to flee their homes more than ever before. 

Invitation to contribute to research

Child safeguarding practices in religious settings

Your insights and experience are valuable and are needed for research on current child safeguarding practices

ACCC Submission

You are invited to co-sign the submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) with Be Slavery Free. 

You can help drive the expansion of sustainability definitions to include social dimensions. 

Closing Date: Friday 26 July 2024 noon AEST.

Season of Creation Convocation 2024

Caritas Australia's Catholic Earthcare program is holding a Convocation for the Season of Creation. Join them to celebrate the Season of Creation in 2024.

When: Thursday 12- Saturday 14 September 2024

Where: Online and Diocesan Hubs

UCA 17th Assembly

The Rev Charissa Suli, from New South Wales, was installed as the Assembly President at the meeting of The Uniting Church in Australia Assembly which took place in Parramatta, Sydney from 11 - 16 July 2024.

The NCCA welcomes Rev Suli and looks forward to working with her during her term over the next three years, 2024-2027.

CCA Ecumenical formation

The Asian Ecumenical Institute (AEI) 2024 is scheduled to begin this coming Sunday, 21 July 2023. The training is the be held in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

This year, NCCA's Oliver Slewa will join over twenty other participants from across Asia for the month-long residential program.