How We Work
The NCCA gathers together Churches and Christian communities which confess the Lord Jesus Christ as God and Saviour according to the Scriptures. We commit to deepen our relationship with each other and to work together towards the fulfilment of common witness, proclamation and service, to the glory of the one God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
Act for Peace fighting floods in Indonesia
Act for Peace’s Aimee Keay reports from Indonesia on the impact of donations from supporters in helping a community in a flood prone region.
Taizé community welcomes young people from around the world
Br Matthew, the prior of the ecumenical community at Taizé, speaks about young people and their search of belonging and desire for community.
Scandal of Eucharistic division in Churches not felt as such at all
Often referred to as the sacrament of unity, the Eucharist paradoxically remains a focus of disunity.
Healing the Earth
Healing the Earth 2026: Interfaith Webinar Series, next event April 20
Faith and community leaders’ online training to respond to family and domestic violence
A new resource to help faith and community leaders feel more confident in recognising family, domestic and sexual violence.
Webinar: No Nuclear Weapons in Australia, 21 April 18.00 AEST
ICAN Webinar: No Nuclear Weapons in Australia, 21 April 18.00 AEST
Yom HaShoah, April 13-14
Yom HaShoah – Remembering the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust, April 14
Request for help with ANU research survey on worldviews
ANU researchers are seeking assistance with exploring how perceptions and ways of thinking (i.e. worldviews) relate to experiences and ways of living in Australia.
April Calendar 2026
10 Good/Holy Friday | Orthodox Christianity 12 Easter/Pascha/Feast of the Resurrection | Orthodox Christianity 14 Yom HaShoah | Judaism 21
Easter Messages from Australia’s National Leaders of Christian Churches 2026
‘He is Risen’
The Easter cry that is shared by all Christians.
This year, the Western Churches celebrate Easter on Sunday 5 April 2026. The Orthodox and Oriental Churches will celebrate Pascha the following Sunday, 12 April 2026. Thirteen messages follow.
World Council of Churches Easter Message 2026
“Can we authentically celebrate Easter without addressing these sufferings?”
President’s Reflection
Our Lenten journey this year is accompanied by the sounds, images and stories of war. We are living with the frightening situation in the Middle East and it is impacting our sense of confidence and ability to plan.
“We are here and we care” – young ecumenical leaders share prayers for peace
Young people across the global ecumenical movement are sharing prayers of solidarity in response to escalating violence and suffering in the Middle East and other regions affected by conflict.
Churches invited to join global Week of Prayer for Overcoming Racism, Xenophobia, Casteism, and Discrimination, 19-25 March
Churches around the world are being invited to unite in prayer, reflection, and action during the Week of Prayer for Overcoming Racism, Xenophobia, Casteism, and all other forms of Discrimination, taking place 19–25 March.
Palm Sunday is 29 March 2026
Stand in Solidarity and Welcome. Palm Sunday Rallies happening around the country.