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BEAR WITNESS. KEEP WATCH. BUILD PEACE.
Are you committed to human rights and want to make a difference?
Become a non-violent accompanier as part of the EAPPI program.
Welcome refugees
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Compassionate Resettlement for Refugees forum: Saturday 10 September 2:00 -3.15 pm AEST.
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‘CRISP’ program update: the Community Refugee Integration and Settlement Pilot.
Sharing information
• NEW - Online Safety for Every Family resource: eSafetyCommissioner
• Professional Development Workshop – Spiritual reminiscence for older people, 14-15 October 2022, Australian Centre for Christianity & Culture, 15 Blackall St. Barton ACT
Inaugural First People’s Theological Conference
An opportunity to hear the voices and perspectives of First Peoples on issues relating to the Uniting Church, Theology, and Reconciliation.
When: October 22nd, 2022, 9.30am – 4.45pm AEDT
Where: Wesley Conference Centre, 220 Pitt Street, Sydney - and online
Season of Creation
Worship resources from:
- Pacific Conference of Churches
- MediaCom
- Common Grace
- UCA - Western Australia and South Australia Synods
Translated information in community languages
The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care has made available, information about common long COVID symptoms, in up to 63 languages
Hear from three ecumenical leaders
- Rev David Baker, General Secretary of Queensland Churches Together
- Rev Sandy Boyce, Executive Officer of the Victorian Council of Churches
- Rev Anne Hewitt, Executive Director and General Secretary for Churches Together South Australia
15-22 September 2020
Theme for 2022: Faith, Hope and Love in Action: Towards Justice in Israel Palestine.
“The annual world week for peace in Palestine and Israel offers an opportunity for all of us to engage in active hope...” WCC Acting General Secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca.
Peace-making with all God’s people
Receptive Ecumenism - Learning & Healing Together
Join Rev Prof Vicky & Rev Peter Balabanski online, as they share their reflections from the Receptive Ecumenism Conference IV Sigtuna
When: Wednesday 21 September 2022 5:30pm - 6:30pm ACST
17 - 21 September 2022
Registrations are now open
Celebrate the International Day of Peace. Join Raising Peace online for a week of learning, celebration and action.
More...
In a little less than two weeks’ time people will gather in Karlsruhe, Germany for the 11th General Assembly of the World Council of Churches.
The theme of the assembly is “Christ’s love moves the world to reconciliation and unity.”
Act for Peace are seeking a new Non-Executive Director with lived experience of displacement.
This search is part of their new strategic focus on working even more closely with people who have been displaced
Applications close: Sunday 28 August 2022
At the recent meeting of the Australian Ecumenical Officers Network (AEON), State and Territory Councils/Churches Together joined with NCCA in committing to work together with our respective member churches to promote greater understanding of the Uluru Statement from the Heart and education about the forthcoming Constitutional Referendum on establishing a Voice to parliament for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Malo ‘aupito (Thank you)
Reverend Ikani Tolu, General Secretary of the Tongan National Council of Churches recently visited the Sydney office of Act for Peace. He thanked Australians who had given their support when the devastating Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcanic eruption occurred earlier in the year.
