In the News

• Prayers for Armenia - Worldwide prayers held on 10 November.
• The Council of Nicaea - preparing for the 1700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea 

'Read the Nicene Creed in an evolving context' 

Participants gathered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for the Tenth Congress of Asian Theologians (CATS-X), to build on the foundational work of the First Council of Nicaea in 325 AD. 

Theme - “Echoes of Nicaea: Enduring Faith and Embracing Unity”.

Domestic and Family Violence Webinar 

You are invited to this 'What to Do' webinar for pastors, ministers, clergy, and committee members 

When: Tuesday 12 November, 2:00 -3:15 pm AEDT - ONLINE

Online Forum

Advancing Human Security: Pathways to a Liveable Future

Pax Christi Victoria invite you to join online. 

Guest Speaker: Rev Tim Costello AO

When: Tuesday 12 November 2024, 7:30 – 9:15pm AEDT

Online Liturgy 

All welcome!

A ‘blessing of the bowls’ liturgy will be offered online via Zoom this year, followed by an update from Act for Peace field staff about programs that receive funding through the Christmas Bowl. 

When: Tuesday 19 November 2024, 6:30 -7:30 pm AEDT (Can, Syd, Melb, Hob.)

RED Wednesday  

RED Wednesday is a day to stand up for faith and freedom, and unite in prayer for those who suffer and are persecuted for their faith.

When: Wednesday, 20 November 2024 at 7.00pm

Where: Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Church, Chatswood. SYDNEY NSW

Online Prayers

End the Silence: Interfaith Prayers for Violence Prevention within the home and the community

When: Sunday 24 November 2024,

Time: 7:00pm AEDT | 9pm NZDT | 6pm AET | 6:30pm ACDT | 5:30pm ACST| 4pm AWST

You must understand this, my beloved brothers and sisters: let everyone be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger, for human anger does not produce God’s righteousness. James 1:19-20

"Leadership underpinned by 'Deep Listening' involves listening respectfully, which can help build community." (Laura Brearley, Gulpa Ngawal Indigenous Deep Listening.)

Campaigning for girls to stay in school in Pakistan   

Thanks to our generous supporters, more girls in Pakistan can go to school and hope for a brighter future.  

Together, in caring for humankind, we’re acting for peace in the world. 

The Voice Referendum - one year on

The referendum is now history, but the journey toward reconciliation and unity as a nation continues.

The challenges ahead are not insurmountable. Guided by faith, we can envision and work towards a brighter future for all.