Catholic Church in Australia

Ecumenical Prayer Vigil

In solidarity with a major international gathering in Rome ahead of the first session of the Synod on Synodality, Catholic communities around the world have been invited by Pope Francis to host an ecumenical prayer vigil on the weekend of 30 September - 1 October 2023.

Hearing back from WCC Central Committee  

Join in a conversation with Australians who attended the World Council of Churches Central Committee meeting held in Geneva in June 2023.

When: Monday 7 August 2023 at 7:30 pm AEST (7:00pm ACST and 5.30 pm AWST) 

NSW Ecumenical Council

General Secretary and Admin Assistant

The NSW Ecumenical Council Executive invite applications and expressions of interest for these two part-time positions within the Council.

6 August 2023

Events and prayer resources

On 6 August, 1945 at 8.15 am the world's first nuclear attack was realised. The world had entered the atomic age.

We remember this and also the similar attack three days later on Nagasaki and pray for this nuclear tragedy never to be repeated.

Genesis 1: 27

So God created humans in his image,

    in the image of God he created them;

    male and female he created them.

NCCA Sydney office on 19-20 July 2023

Meeting together offers a space to share, reflect and pray together on the hopes, struggles, ideas and challenges, of ecumenism across Australia.

THANK YOU 

Ration Challengers raise more than $700,000 together, to help people who have been forcibly displaced from their homes.   

Lives in limbo 

10 years of Offshore Processing

The Australian Churches Refugee Taskforce (ACRT) is one of many groups that are marking this week’s ‘bitter’ 10th anniversary of the Regional Resettlement Arrangement between the Australian and Papua New Guinea (PNG) governments with an appeal to end the misery and cruelty of offshore processing.

Learning and resourcing

• NSW Webinar Series: Developing a Child Safe Risk Management Plan
• Online safety: Think U Know resources for parents and carers

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day

4 August 2023

Theme: Little Voices, Loud Futures 

#LittleVoices  #LoudFutures  - Resources are available from the SNAICC Children's Day website