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Justice and a Fair Go for Refugees
Palm Sunday, March 28, is an important opportunity to raise awareness of the continuing injustice and cruelty experienced by refugees and people who are seeking asylum.
Gender Equality Focus
“Gender equality is perhaps the world’s greatest human rights challenge. Women’s equal leadership and representation is the game changer we need” – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, 2021
When: 20 and 21 April. Delivered virtually.
Faith-Based Climate Action on 11 March
Our global community of faith united to face the climate emergency on Thursday 11 March 2021
| 2 | Good Friday/Holy Friday (Christian) |
| 4 | Pesach/Passover ends (Judaism) |
| 7 | World Health Day |
| 13 | Ramadan begins (Islam) |
| 22 | International Earth Day |
| 25 | Anzac Day |
Sunday 7 March 2021
Third Sunday in Lent
“I pray to thee, Merciful Lord, that all the people of the earth will know thee by the Holy Spirit”. St Silouan the Athonite
The Glenburnie Program
Applications are invited for this program. Funding is intended to “provide resources for the churches and the community on issues relating to a just, participatory and sustainable society."
Closing date for applications: 30 April 2021.
“Gracious God - guide us, we pray, in your compassion, as to how we might best assist in these days ahead” writes Bishop Huggins.
- General Secretaries of WCC and CCA denounce Myanmar military's continued lethal action against the people
Theological College Opens in Sydney
The NCCA congratulates His Beatitude Mar Meelis Zaia AM and the community of the Assyrian Church of the East as it celebrates the opening of the Nisibis Assyrian Theological College on Sunday 28 February.
Information and prayers
- The Australian Government has translated information into multiple languages about COVID-19 vaccines.
- WCC to observe week of prayer one year into COVID-19 pandemic, 22-27 March 2021
World Council of Churches
- Armenians find shelter and hope from churches
- Invitation to youth to attend Stewards Programme for 11th Assembly in 2022- deadline is 10 April 2021.
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Webinar to be held on International Women’s Day
‘Transformational Leadership of Women in a Post-COVID-19 World’
Scheduled: Monday 8 March 2021, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (Bangkok, Thailand time)
Virtual Webinar
You are invited to join The Mental Health Foundation during the week of International Women's’ Day for this free educational webinar.
When: Tuesday 9 March at 6:30 pm. (AEDT)
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Empowering women to be safer online
Join the webinar and learn to manage technology risks and find support if things go wrong.
When: Tuesday 9 March 2021 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (AEDT)
