Prayer for peace on the WCC anniversary 2024

On the 76th anniversary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), Bishop Dr Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, moderator of the WCC central committee, offers a Prayer for peace.

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. 

Resources are now available.

Resources for Season of Creation 2024

The Pacific Conference of Churches (PCC) team have been working to promote the 2024 Season of Creation by developing resources that resonate deeply with a unique Pacific context. 

By embracing these materials, we enhance our collective impact and witness as stewards of God's creation. 

September 21 - Interfaith Prayer Service

You are warmly invited to the 21st Interfaith Prayer Service celebrating the International Day of Peace.

When: Saturday 21 September 2034 at 3:00 pm AEST  

Where: Knox Grammar School, Wahroonga, SYDNEY NSW

2024 World Week of Prayer for Peace in Palestine and Israel

“We need to re-focus our efforts in faith-filled prayer”. Rev John Gilmore, NCCA President.

I am about to do a new thing;
    now it springs forth; do you not perceive it?
I will make a way in the wilderness
    and rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:19

Looking ahead and envisioning the future is a bit complex.

Ecumenical Formation

The Asian Ecumenical Institute (AEI) 2024 winds up this Saturday 17 August 2024. 

Participants have been in Chiang Mai, Thailand, training since Sunday, 21 July 2024. NCCA's Oliver Slewa shares an update of experiences as the gathering comes to a conclusion.

Movement for the Ordination of Women (MOW)

Lead Like a Woman - Celebrate women's experiences in Christian ministry.

When: 28-30 November 2024

Where: St John's Cathedral, Brisbane QLD | St Margaret's Girl's School, Brisbane QLD

Building Strength, Rebuilding Lives 

Senior Development Manager at Act for Peace, Steph Lenert, travelled to Ethiopia recently to spend time with refugees who have joined a program which provides them with a holistic, sustainable, pathway out of poverty.

Steph shares her experiences of meeting with program participants in Addis Ababa.

Faiths 4 Climate Justice  #Faiths4Climate

Week of action starts Saturday September 14. Details of all the various events are now in one place.

‘Earth Wisdom: Hope in Action’.

ARRCC's second national Conference. Come and meet like minded, faith-inspired climate activists. 

Friday 4 – 6 October, 2024 | Santa Sabina College, Strathfield - Sydney NSW

Registrations close 29 September 2024