“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing."
Matthew 23:37
Last week we entered into the season of Lent. This time of discipline and reflection is practiced across our differing church traditions in a variety of ways.
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As the three Abrahamic faiths prepare to observe Ramadan, Easter and Pesach, the World Council of Churches General Secretary, Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, has visited Palestine and Israel to advocate for a ceasefire and promote a just peace.
Thank you
Thank you for being a part of the Christmas Bowl. Together, you are helping to create a world where everyone has a safe place to belong.
Closing the Gap
The Australian Productivity Commission recently released its Closing the Gap Report and Implementation Plan.
Bishop Charles Gauci, chair of the Australian Catholic Bishops Commission for Relations with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders responded to the report, referring to it as 'the starting point for renewed action'.
Sunday 24 March 2024
Justice marches for peace and refugees are being held in most capital cities on Palm Sunday.
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March | |
1 | World Day of Prayer |
1 | Zero Discrimination Day |
3 | World Wildlife Day |
8 | International Women's Day |
11 | Ramadan begins (Islam) |
16 | National Close the Gap Day |
18 | Great Lent (Orthodox Christian) |