I in them and you in me, that they may become completely one, so that the world may know that you have sent me and have loved them even as you have loved me.  (John 17:23)

Being ecumenical is being in relationship with each other....This experience of ‘community’ formed in our being together, was rich and hopeful. 

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 Forum program was full and diverse in its richness. Delegates came together with grace and openness. 

16-23 September 2024

Theme for 2024: "Whatever you did…you did for me” (Matthew 25:40)

The World Council of Churches (WCC) invites people and churches all over the world to pray, advocate, and stand in solidarity with people in the Holy Land during the World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel. 

World Refugee Day

Online Ecumenical Service Thursday 20 June 2024

Address by Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv DD SSTL, Bishop of Parramatta and Chair of the Australian Bishops' Commission for Social Justice.

120 million people are forcibly displaced worldwide today.

It’s a shocking figure. When the UN Refugee agency, UNHCR released their updated Global Trends Report recently in June, the updated displacement figures were overwhelming. 

First Nations news

• Uncle Glenn Loughrey, Anglican priest - commissioned New Archdeacon for Reconciliation
  
  
• Vale Rev Dr Gondarra: a founder of the Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress

NAIDOC Week 2024

7 - 14 July 2024 

2024 Theme: KEEP THE FIRE BURNING! BLAK, LOUD AND PROUD

For Church Resources: visit the NCCA First Nations NAIDOC resource page 

In the Media

Ending child poverty in Australia - Discussion paper 

We share articles on this topic for your reference

Member Church Directories

Are you seeking to collaborate with Catholic or Anglican Parishes?

Catholic and Anglican Church directories are now available.

Fellowship Day - 'Relying on God's Provision'

You are invited to join this in-person event featuring 2024 Winifred Kiek Memorial Scholar, Rev Judy Sanderson

When: Friday 26 July 2024, 10.15am for 10.30 start

Where: Maylands-Mt Lawley Uniting Church, Maylands, WA

Online presentation 

Two Truths One Heart, Two Peoples One Land 

Two Friends of Roots leaders – one Israeli and one Palestinian – will tell their personal stories.

When: Wednesday 31 July 2024 at 8:00pm AEST