Leaning into the Spirit

University House, Australian National University, Canberra.

Monday 6 – Thursday 9 November 2017.

For Registrations and conference details visit the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture website.   

Ration Challenge 2017

Over $3million has been raised. Thank you! 

Over 14,000 people took part in the Act for Peace Ration Challenge, eating the same rations as a Syrian refugee living in a camp in Jordan. With their courage and determination they have made quite a difference.

Exchange of Gifts: Reimagining our Unity in Christ through Receptive Ecumenism

Saturday 8 July 2017

9.30am-12 noon, at St John the Baptist Parish Centre, 342 Anzac Hwy, Plympton.

An interactive event and conversation, taking a Learning Question: what does my Church have to learn from another Church about welcoming newcomers, nurturing hospitality, nourishing an active congregation?

Many faiths, One Humanity: Racism & Inclusiveness

Sunday 16 July, Parramatta NSW

This event brings together Jews, Christians and Muslims to create connections build relationships and discuss critical issues of importance to us all in a multicultural, multi-faith society. 

The NSW Disaster Recovery Chaplaincy Network (DRCN) is conducting a two-day training seminar for ministers and faith community leaders in Murwillumbah on 25-26 July.

After the recent flooding event, Chaplains in the NSW Disaster Recovery Chaplaincy Network (DRCN) were heavily involved in the Lismore response and recovery process.They travelled into areas along the Tweed, working with the SES, Red Cross and Disaster Welfare Services. A shortage of locally trained chaplains in Murwillumbah, Kyogle and other areas along the Tweed was identified, and the need to train more chaplains from the Lismore/Casino area has been recognised.

The Sultan and the Saint is a docudrama about Muslim-Christian Peacemaking, set in the midst of the conflict of the Fifth Crusade and narrated by Jeremy Irons. It centres on the historic meeting between St Francis of Assisi and the Sultan of Egypt, Malik al-Kamil. A remarkable encounter between two people committed to peace between their people.

Saturday 29 July 2017 from 7.00pm-9.00pm

Tickets $10.00 available online

Western Sydney University Parramatta South Campus 

YOUTH PoWR 2017

Together be the Light in Dark Times: Sparking an Interfaith Movement of Hope

Come together with other young people from diverse faith backgrounds at Youth PoWR (Parliament of the World's Religions) to have a voice in shaping our multi-religious, multicultural society.

When: Sunday, August 20, 2017 14:00 17:00

Where: Santa Sabina College, 90 The Boulevarde Strathfield, NSW

As we enter the second half of 2017, we are very aware of transitions. As we enter the second half of 2017, we are very aware of transitions. 

We remember Archbishop Paul Saliba who led the Antiochian Church in Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines for nineteen years. We give thanks for his life and service of the People of God and pray that the Triune God in whom he has placed his hope receives him into his everlasting, loving presence. 

Ramadan 2017

The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue (PCID) has released a message for Ramadan and Eid 2017.
Download the PDF here 

Wednesday 22 June 2017 marks 40 years since The Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational Churches came together to become the Uniting Church in Australia.

'The Uniting Church declares its desire to enter more deeply into the faith and mission of the Church in Australia, by working together and seeking union with other Churches.' The Basis of Union [revised 1992]