Religion for the 21st Century: Recovering faith in Faith

When: Sunday 14 August 2022, 2:00 - 5:00 pm (AEST) 

Where: Amity College, Auburn NSW

First Peoples Voice, Diaspora and Migrant worker issues highlighted at first meeting

PCPAN Release: Friday 22 July, 2022

Representatives of Pacific and Australian Churches have concluded the first face to face meeting of the Pacific Church Partnership Advisory Network (‘PCPAN’) in Canberra, with a focus on self-determination, Pacific migrant labour, development in the Pacific and an affirmation of the vital role of Churches, faith-based agencies and civil society organisations as development actors in their own right.

This year’s NAIDOC week theme was striking - Get up, Stand Up, Show Up.

It was a call to not be passive. It was addressed to us all. 

Pacific Church Leaders to meet in Canberra

Facilitated by NCCA, there are a number of leaders of national councils of churches and the regional Pacific Conference of Churches that are meeting in Canberra 18-20 July 2022.

Life in the Gaza strip for one young girl

Thankfully, with your support and the incredible work of our Act for Peace partner in Gaza we are working together to help children recover after the May 2021 attacks.

Have Your Say in the NSW Settlement Strategy   

Help improve the settlement journey of refugees, asylum seekers and people from similar backgrounds

Survey closes: 5pm on Sunday 31 July 2022  

NAIDOC WEEK - Get up! Stand up! Show up! 

• Virtual Webinar: ‘What is a Voice to parliament and what will a Referendum look like?’ -  Monday, 18 July 2022  12:00 pm to 1:00 pm AEST

• Webinar: History, Truth Telling and the Uluru Statement  Thursday 21 July. 7:00pm AEST

In the News -Family and domestic violence

Will we have a National plan to end violence against women and children?

Catholic Church in Australia

We congratulate Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB. the new Australian Catholic Bishop's Conference (ACBC) President.  We welcome him as an ecumenical friend of the NCCA and look forward to working with him.

2022 Backhouse Lecture

The 2022 Backhouse Lecture, Working for Justice in a Warming World, was presented by Yarrow Goodley on Monday 5 July at 7:15pm via Zoom. The recording is available to watch now.